Area institutions join national teach-in on global warming (The Kalamazoo Gazette) KALAMAZOO -- Kalamazoo College, the Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center, Western Michigan University and other local institutions are participating in Focus the Nation, an educational initiative designed to teach citizens about climate change. [News Source]

Global-warming conference today at FGCU (The News-Press) Florida Gulf Coast University is hosting an all-day conference today that explores solutions to global warming. [News Source]

Denison hones in on global climate change (CentralOhio.com) NEWARK -- Global warming will be the center of both classroom discussions and political debates this week. [News Source]

Web “teach-in” tonight takes up global warming (Seattle Times) Snohomish County residents may join a national discussion tonight on climate change and global-warming issues when a live webcast, "The... [News Source]

Bush’s much maligned climate talks may yet help global warming treaty (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News) Leaders from the world's largest developed and developing countries gather in Honolulu today for two days of talks aimed at kick-starting broader international negotiations on a new global warming treaty. [News Source]

Global warming takes center stage in South Sound (The Olympian) • What: A Community Forum on Climate Change in the Pacific Northwest [News Source]

UNL bringing in renowned speakers for global warming teach-in (Lincoln Journal Star) In the midst of white-hot debate about climate change, 1,300 colleges, high schools, middle schools, civic organizations, businesses and religious institutions across the country have launched a five-day “teach-in” titled Focus the Nation. [News Source]

Teach-in to ‘Focus the Nation’ on global warming (The Kentucky Kernel) UK will join more than 1,000 other colleges and universities tomorrow in what organizers call the largest teach-in in U.S. history. Focus the Nation, an education initiative that focuses on global warming, asked students from campuses nationwide to plan their own versions of the event with the aim of finding new climate change solutions. [News Source]

Global warming to bring risks, rewards for business and investors (Centre Daily Times) BusinessWeek Special Ad Sections and Environmental Defense will explore the implications of global warming for the $6 trillion world energy economy--and for all businesses--in a special advertising section this March. Global Warming: Big Risks, Big Rewards takes an insider's look at businesses and investors now sizing up the financial risks of climate change and the opportunities to profit from ... [News Source]

Wildlife Scientists Call on Congress to Help Wildlife Survive Global Warming (Newswise) More than 600 prominent scientists from across the United States are calling on Congress to pass legislation that will curb America's global warming pollution and help protect wildlife and other natural resources threatened by global warming. Spearheaded by some of America's greatest scientific minds, including Harvard Professor E.O. Wilson, Thomas Lovejoy, Paul Ehrlich and Camille Parmesan, the ... [News Source]

Bush’s much-maligned climate talks could yet help global-warming treaty (The Christian Science Monitor) At the meeting of the world's biggest polluters in Hawaii this week, host US has a chance to show it is serious about action on climate change. [News Source]