Climate change task forces zero in on erosion issues (Alaska Journal of Commerce) Two state entities dealing with climate change will focus on the mitigation of coastal erosion threatening several western Alaska communities in their final recommendations to the Legislature. [News Source]

UN commemorates Bolin for ‘immeasurable’ work on climate change (EARTHtimes.org) New York - The United Nations on Friday praised Swedish meteorologist Bert Bolin, who died this week, for his pioneering work on the science on global warming and for founding the climate change panel that won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Bolin, 82, w... [News Source]

Baby mammoth could clarify global warming (USA Today) Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian baby mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction and shed light on climate change, scientists said Friday. [News Source]

Letter: Man-caused global warming a hoax (AG Weekly) As a plant scientist, I am concerned that Idaho and most states are planning to limit and reduce Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions. This is being done to supposedly reduce global warming. [News Source]

Mammoth could shed light on warming

Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian mammoth could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction — and shed light on climate change.

[News Source]

Plan B — How to Stop Global Warming (Time Magazine) Environmentalist and author Lester Brown lays out a robust plan for curbing climate change. Getting the world's politicians to buy it, however, is another question [News Source]

Frozen mammoth could shed light on global warming (CTV.ca) TOKYO -- Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction -- and shed light on climate change, scientists said Friday. [News Source]

Scientists hope frozen mammoth will shed light on climate change (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction _ and shed light on climate change, scientists said Friday. [News Source]

FGCU to host global warming event (The News-Press) Florida Gulf Coast University will host a public discussion about "Global Warming Solutions for America" at the FGCU Climate Change Teach-In... [News Source]

Climate change talks planned (Asheville Citizen-Times) ASHEVILLE -- Climate change is real, but it's still controversial and misunderstood by many, says Tom Peterson, an Asheville scientist who helped produce the definitive science on global warming. [News Source]