Climate change may increase mercury levels in seals used as food in North: study (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) Climate change in the Arctic may be boosting levels of highly toxic mercury in seals, one of the most commonly eaten traditional foods in the North. [News Source]

Ethanol test for Obama on climate change, science (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul) President Barack Obama's commitment to take on climate change and put science over politics is about to be tested [News Source]

Obama faces climate change test with ethanol (MSNBC) President Barack Obama's pledge to take on climate change and put science over politics is about to be tested as his administration faces this question: Does ethanol help or hurt global warming? [News Source]

UVM students study Lake Champlain, climate change (Boston Globe) University of Vermont undergraduates have become among the first researchers to synthesize and analyze previous research to assess how climate change might affect Lake Champlain. [News Source]

Climate change mitigation, adaption program sought (Sun Star) TWO Bacolod City councilors have filed a proposed ordinance creating climate change mitigation and adaptation programs in the city. Proponent-councilors Jocelle Batapa-Sigue and Wilson Gamboa Jr. said climate change is one of the stressors to human development and the environment. [News Source]

Ethanol test for Obama on climate change, science (Boston Herald) WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's commitment to take on climate change and put science over politics is about to be tested as his administration faces a politically... [News Source]

Ethanol test for Obama on climate change, science (AP via Yahoo! News) President Barack Obama's commitment to take on climate change and put science over politics is about to be tested as his administration faces a politically sensitive question about the widespread use of ethanol: Does it help or hurt the fight against global warming? [News Source]

‘Green’ lightbulbs poison workers. Hundreds of Chinese factory staff are being made ill by mercury used in compact fluorescent lightbulbs destined for the West. [News Source]

Climate change may increase mercury levels in seals. Climate change in the Arctic may be boosting levels of highly toxic mercury in seals, one of the most commonly eaten traditional foods in the North. [News Source]

Driving into the future with biofuels. When the Model T left the assembly line, by design it could run on ethanol or gas. Henry Ford, the car's manufacturer, envisioned a day when ethanol would provide the bulk of fuel for motor vehicles.More than a century later, Ford's dream is back in force. [News Source]

‘Green’ lightbulbs poison workers. Hundreds of Chinese factory staff are being made ill by mercury used in compact fluorescent lightbulbs destined for the West. [News Source]