Jeff Schweitzer: Climate Change and Christian Values (The Huffington Post) Seeking support from Evangelicals for climate change legislation is a bit like asking Rush Limbaugh to campaign for Arlen Specter. We should not be reframing the debate to make the issue tolerable to Evangelicals. [News Source]

Tough powers urged to curb global warming (u.tv) A report commissioned by the British government will call today for an overhaul of global institutions to combat climate change. [News Source]

China poised to go all out with clean tech. China is at a crossroads. This nation of 1.3 billion people is faced with the daunting task of building on its 30 years of unprecedented economic development without further damage to its environment. [News Source]

Renewable industry cheers Obama budget while coal and nuclear jeer . For some, President Obama's $3.6 trillion blueprint would provide a flush of new cash to spur the development of energy-efficient buildings and carbon-free wind and solar farms. But others saw the plan as hampering the progress of the very fuels that switch on most of the nation's lights. [News Source]

EPA’s new biofuel regs could curtail industry. Scientific research over the last few years shows that biofuels aren't necessarily helpful in combating global warming. Based on this data, the EPA has drafted new, tighter regulations that could make it harder for the biofuels industry to grow. [News Source]

Fight to save the ‘Amazon of the oceans’. The tiny island of Nusa Lembongan is one corner of a huge marine ecosystem touted as the most diverse on earth -- and a key environmental battleground for a planet grappling with climate change. [News Source]

Climate change in Bangladesh. Experts studying climate change predict that if sea levels rise by just one metre a great swathe of southern Bangladesh, reaching almost to the capital city of Dhaka, will be underwater. [News Source]

Cities to sizzle as islands of heat. London and other cities could see summer temperatures rise to more than 10C above those in the surrounding countryside, according to Met Office research being used to help devise the first official climate change map of Britain. [News Source]

Food shortages threaten global political stability. From barely making an appearance on the world's political horizon, climate change and the challenges of securing enough food and water to survive should now be taking a front seat. [News Source]

Tibet challenged by global warming: CMA chief. Tibet has felt some of the largest impact of global warming, China Meteorological Administration chief Zheng Guoguang said here Wednesday. [News Source]

Earth likely to disappear in two centuries, warn experts. If the phenomenon of global warming is allowed to continue at the current rate, the human race is likely to be wiped out in about two centuries, Professor Syed Amir Ahmed Kazmi, Pakistan Meteorological Services told The News. [News Source]