‘Action, action, action’ needed to fight climate change (The Garden Island) What’s needed is “action, action, action,” California’s Republican governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, told the assembled presidents and premiers at the U.N. Climate Summit in September. This article, the third in this climate change series, will examine the scope of global action required to slow climate change to manageable levels. [News Source]

Poll: Most residents expect adverse effects from global warming (Helena Independent Record) A majority of Montana voters believe global warming will produce adverse effects, and they are willing to make personal sacrifices to slow the warming, a Lee Newspapers poll shows. [News Source]

The year that climate change made history (Mail and Guardian) When the history of climate change is written, 2007 will deserve a chapter all to itself. In just 12 months, global warming has been elevated to the great challenge of our time, a cause for public and celebrities alike, a Nobel-winning issue and a headache for politicians of every rank. [News Source]

Japan puts climate change at top of G8 agenda (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Japan wants the fight against global warming as a main topic of discussion at a Group of Eight (G8) nations summit this year. [News Source]