Who owns resource-rich Arctic? Canada's claim to the resource-rich Arctic has been brought into high relief by a team of British researchers that yesterday released the first detailed map illustrating possible future boundaries of the five nations seeking title to the extreme north. [News Source]

City to expand study into sea levels. The City of Cape Town is to expand its climate-change study, with special reference to rising sea levels, to establish its possible effect on the coast as well as other parts of the city. [News Source]

Will grasslands overtake U.S. forests due to warming? Climate change may cause grasslands to spread to parts of the United States that are currently covered in forest, a new study says. [News Source]

Effects of climate change ‘felt by 2090′. New Zealand was in a much better position than the continents, however significant effects of climate change are predicted in natural ecosystems by 2020, especially in the alps. [News Source]

Scientists link global warming to a longer allergy season. Thirty-six million Americans suffer from the allergy and, if you think it's getting worse, you might be right. [News Source]

Queensland’s climate has shifted south, research shows. Scientists say global warming sceptics should dip their toes in the water off a Queensland beach if they want proof the phenomenon exists. [News Source]

Allergies getting worse. Ragweed season is fast approaching, which is bad news for the 36 million Americans who suffer from allergies, and global warming could be making things worse. [News Source]

New UN-backed report suggests how to boost cities’ resiliency to climate change. With eight of the world’s 10 most populous cities situated near rivers or seas and being exposed to flooding, typhoons, and earthquakes, a United Nations-backed report today offers suggestions to enhance resiliency to threats emanating from climate change. [News Source]

Saving the coral reefs. More than 4,000 species of fish and other sea creatures are in a perilous position as their home faces extinction. [News Source]

British temperature ‘could rise by up to 7F.’ Britain should prepare for a dangerous temperature rise of up to 7F, one of the Government's chief scientific advisers has warned. [News Source]

New planet geology map seen aiding mining and climate. Scientists unveiled the first digital map of the earth's geology on Wednesday and said it could guide oil and gas exploration and mining or pinpoint sites for burying greenhouse gases. [News Source]