Coastal development all at sea over climate. Despite its obvious attraction to property developers, building at Victoria's prestigious, multi-million-dollar East Beach has been in limbo because of uncertainty about damage from rising sea levels due to climate change. [News Source]

Food crop biofuels to be cut. A key panel of European Union lawmakers voted on Thursday to lower a target for using traditional biofuels from crops in petrol and diesel as part of the EU's plan to fight climate change. [News Source]

Higher food prices could benefit global warming, U.S. waistlines. Americans don't have to quit eating meat to make a difference to food supplies, just eat less. [News Source]

One man’s trash (gas) is another man’s power. Soon the methane gas that naturally forms from decaying garbage will deliver electricity to homes in Reading and Birdsboro. [News Source]

‘Green’ energy firms attract plenty of investor interest. When it comes to the business of ‘‘green’’ technology, high-tech start-up companies see plenty of greenbacks on the horizon. [News Source]

Typhoon Sinlaku slams into Taiwan. Typhoon Sinlaku slammed into Taiwan with heavy rain and strong winds Sunday, killing one person and flooding low-lying regions, causing landslides that blocked traffic, and delaying international flights, officials said. [News Source]

Michigan needs coal to build its clean energy future. Proposals to build new coal-fired power plants that could fuel the rebuilding of Michigan's collapsed economy are taking a lot of heat lately. [News Source]

Think globally, power up locally. In response to high gasoline and natural gas prices, global warming and an increasingly unstable, scary world, residents more than ever are looking to generate power right in their own homes and neighborhoods with free energy from nature. [News Source]

What we can learn from Canada. The global warming debate has progressed farther, and in telling ways, to our north. [News Source]

Why carbon offsets don’t work. Carbon offsets are like a fat person claiming he's losing weight by paying a thin person to go on a diet. [News Source]

Group: Global warming could cost Ohio its buckeyes (Muzi) It's not the best-researched global-warming theory, but it could be the most horrifying to certain fans of college football: Environmentalists said Friday that climate change might push the growing range of Ohio's iconic buckeye tree out of the state, leaving it for archrival Michigan. [News Source]