State panel on global warming agrees to hire consultant (Pine Bluff Commercial) LITTLE ROCK - The Gov.'s Commission on Global Warming has agreed to hire a consultant to help the panel work up policy proposals to help the state be less of a contributor to climate change. [News Source]

State Global Warming Panel Hires Consultant (Southwest Times Record) LITTLE ROCK — In its first major decision since being formed by an act of the state Legislature this year, the Governor’s Commission on Global Warming voted Thursday to hire a consulting group to help develop policy recommendations aimed at reducing Arkansas’ contribution to climate change. [News Source]

State Panel on Global Warming Agrees to Hire Consultant (KATV Little Rock) Little Rock (AP) - The Governor's Commission on Global Warming has agreed to hire a consultant to help the panel work up policy proposals to help the state be less of a contributor to climate change. [News Source]

CNN debate on climate-change  to zero in on ‘impending disaster’ (The Manila Times) Climate change” is often used interchangeably with “global warming.” Both concepts convey that there are global changes associated with rising temperatures. Experts warn that climate change is happening all over the world. [News Source]

Fix environment without U.S., Gore tells climate change summit (Canada.com) NUSA DUA, Indonesia -The Bush administration is the main obstacle to progress in international efforts to fight global warming, but the rest of the world should move on without it, former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said Thursday night during a special appearance at the United Nations climate change summit. [News Source]

Global Warming Commission hires consulting group (Arkansas News Bureau) By John Lyon Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - In its first major decision since being formed by an act of the state Legislature this year, the Governor's Commission on Global Warming voted Thursday to hire a consulting group to help develop policy recommendations aimed at reducing Arkansas' contribution to climate change. [News Source]

Global Warming Commission hires consulting group (Arkansas News Bureau) By John Lyon Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - In its first major decision since being formed by an act of the state Legislature this year, the Governor's Commission on Global Warming voted Thursday to hire a consulting group to help develop policy recommendations aimed at reducing Arkansas' contribution to climate change. [News Source]