Global Warming and Climate Change News

Climate skeptics roast Gore on global warming (The Star)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 7:52 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Al Gore, who won the Nobel Peace Prize and an Oscar for his environmental advocacy, was the main target on Monday at a conference of dissident scientists skeptical of his views on global warming. [News Source]

Lunar Eclipse Indicates Climate Change (ABC News)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 6:43 pm

Low volcanic dust levels may contribute to global warming. [News Source]

UN urges EU to help developing nations to fight global warming (Express India)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 4:02 pm

The European Union should speedily work out ways to help developing nations fight global warming to avert a "Catch 22" impasse that could brake action worldwide, the UN's top climate change official said on Monday. [News Source]

Global warming threatens more than just coral (PhysOrg)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 3:17 pm

Rising sea levels from global warming will threaten the livelihoods and homes of more than 200,000 people who live on coral atolls in coming generations. [News Source]

2 from UVA warn of what global warming could mean to animals (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 1:31 pm

CHARLOTTESVILLE The polar bear has become the furry face of climate change in the Arctic. The bear is deserving, but other animals—particularly the walrus and a living sausage called the ribbon seal—are in even worse peril, a University of Virginia researcher says. [News Source]

Letter: Man-caused global warming a hoax (AG Weekly)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 1:20 pm

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]

EU Gov’ts Praise Climate Change Deal (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 10:54 am

European Union governments broadly welcomed proposals Monday for the EU to spend billions of euros to fight global warming, and said they could adopt them by year's end. [News Source]

Global warming threatens more than just coral (New Kerala)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 8:52 am

Wellington, March 3 : Rising sea level from global warming will threaten the livelihoods and homes of more than 200,000 people who live on coral atolls, the PACNEWS reported Monday. [News Source]

Will Global Warming Increase Plant Frost Damage? (Science Daily)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 8:34 am

Damage to plants from a freeze that occurred across much of the Eastern United States in April 2007 was made worse because it had been preceded by two weeks of unusual warmth. More freeze and thaw fluctuations are possible in future winters as a result of global warming, and rising carbon dioxide levels increase the susceptibility of some plants. The 2007 event could be a scenario for an effect ... [News Source]

Global warming threatens more than just coral (People’s Daily)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 2:43 am

Rising sea levels from global warming will threaten the livelihoods and homes of more than 200,000 people who live on coral atolls in coming generations, the PACNEWS reported on Monday. The warning came from Australia's University o ... [News Source]

U.N. leader addresses global warming, genocide (The Battalion)
Monday March 03rd 2008, 1:51 am

The threat of global climate change and the crisis in Darfur, Sudan are the most important issues facing the United Nations, and the only way the organization can tackle them is with the help of the United States, said Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General. [News Source]