Poll Finds New Yorkers Worried About Climate Change (Environment News Service) NEW YORK, New York , March 6, 2008 (ENS) - A large majority of New York City residents are convinced that global warming is happening now and leaders should do more to address the threat, according to the results of the first survey of New Yorkers' opinions about climate change. [News Source]

Global warming not cooling tourism (TVNZ) Global warming's threat to the existence of the exotic resorts and beaches tourists crave has not dented holidaymakers' appetites for pollution-producing, long-haul trips, experts said at Berlin's annual tourism fair. [News Source]

Global warming not always to blame for extreme winters (The Christian Science Monitor) Natural variations in weather can vary more than climate change signals, experts say. [News Source]

First survey of New Yorkers on climate change finds majority worried about impacts (PhysOrg) A new survey of New Yorkers finds that most are convinced global warming is happening now and more should be done by key leaders to help New York City deal with climate change. The survey is the first-ever study of New Yorkers` opinions about global warming and was designed and funded by researchers at Columbia and Yale Universities, and led by the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions ... [News Source]

Peña: Local Technologies to Address Climate Change (Sun Star) LAST week I was invited by the Center for Christian Formation (CCF) of the Angeles University Foundation (AUF) to give a lecture on Global warming and its accompanying Climate Change during their 5th Inter-School Students Forum. [News Source]

Utility execs: Global warming fix not that pricey (Miami Herald) In a simmering feud among major players in the power industry, eight utility executives, including Lew Hay of FPL Group, have politely but firmly told their own national trade association to fix exaggerations in a study intended to warn Congress about the cost of fighting global warming. [News Source]

Frederick Seitz, Physicist Who Led Skeptics of Global Warming, Dies at 96 (New York Times) Mr. Seitz, a renowned physicist who led both the National Academy of Sciences and Rockefeller University, became a prominent skeptic on the issue of global warming. [News Source]