OECD: World must act on climate change (AP via Yahoo! News) The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. [News Source]

Study: Ocean ‘deserts’ expanding

Warming sea surface waters are causing the oceans' deserts — the least biologically productive areas — to expand much faster than predicted, researchers reported Wednesday.

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OECD: Address Climate Change Now, or Pay Stiff Price Later (Wired News) The 30-nation economic development body issues recommendations for tackling global warming, which include compelling rich countries to help poor ones by providing them with green technology and expertise. [News Source]

Global warming to be important to students (The Record Gazette) Global warming will soon become a part of school curriculum if Senator Joe Simitian has his way. Measure SB 908, introduced by Sen. Simitian (D-Palo Alto) will mandate that science textbooks approved for California public schools will include climate change as a science topic. [News Source]

Report: World must act on climate change now (USA Today) The world must deal with climate change now or pay a much higher price later, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. [News Source]

U.S. shelves rural loans for coal plants The federal government is suspending a major loan program for coal-fired power plants in rural communities, saying climate change and construction costs make the loans too risky. [News Source]

GCC to discuss global warming threat (MENAFN) GCC to discuss global warming threat [News Source]

OECD: World must act on climate change (AP via Yahoo! News) The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. [News Source]

OECD: World must act on climate change (AP via Yahoo! News) The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. [News Source]

OECD: World must act on climate change (The San Luis Obispo Tribune) The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. A new report by 30-nation organization looks at "red light issues" in the environment, including global warming, water shortages, energy, biodiversity loss, ... [News Source]

OECD: World must act on climate change (AP via Yahoo! News) The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. [News Source]