School gets global warming classes (Adelaide Now) STUDENTS will be encouraged to find solutions to global warming with the launch of a new environmental school curriculum in Melbourne. [News Source]

Scientist: Harsh winter not from global warming (Bangor Daily News) ORONO, Maine ? Yes, a state record was set this winter when a temperature of 50 degrees below zero was recorded Jan. 16 in Aroostook County. That doesn?t mean the phenomenon of global warming ? [News Source]

Christians Unsure About Climate Change’s Causes, but They Back Solutions (US News & World Report) Evangelicals and Catholics doubt human-created climate change but think it's a problem worth combating. [News Source]

Christians Unsure About Climate Change’s Causes, but They Back Solutions (US News & World Report) Evangelicals and Catholics doubt human-created climate change but think it's a problem worth combating. [News Source]

Climate change scientist to speak today at CBC (Tri-City Herald) Research scientist Julienne Stroeve will lecture on global warming and arctic climate change at 10: [News Source]

Global warming not without cooler periods (UPI) ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 7 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say people denying global warming due to short-term periods of cooling don't understand the statistical insignificance of such periods. [News Source]

UN ’stunned’ by scale of bail-out. The UN's head of environment has been left "stunned" by the billions of dollars pumped into ailing companies following the global financial crisis. Achim Steiner said he had fought for years to secure much smaller sums to tackle poverty and climate change. [News Source]

Waxman under fire on climate change. Rep. Henry Waxman doesn’t have a deal moderates will support, has to backed off on threats, and, to top it off, has the president breathing down his neck to wrap up climate change so Congress can focus on health care reform this summer. [News Source]

Heat’s on for male sea turtles. Things are heating up in Australia's northern tropics but that's not good news if you're a sea turtle. New research shows rising temperatures because of climate change will result in the feminisation of turtle populations, making males extremely rare. [News Source]

Katrina victims use science to sue US government . Floods in New Orleans following hurricane Katrina were made worse by a channel dug by a US government agency, according to testimony heard by a federal court. The hearing may lead to massive reforms in flood protection. [News Source]

Evanston seeks strategy for ‘green’ projects. Evanston is moving forward on a tough new "green building" ordinance that would result in developers forfeiting deposits if they fail to prove they met higher energy-conservation standards. [News Source]