Wednesday December 09th 2009, 9:39 pm
Activists from leading environmental NGO Greenpeace urged Wednesday world leaders attending the Copenhagen conference on climate change to strike a binding deal against global warming in a mass protest staged in Rome. Eight members of the organization climbed the Colosseum, the symbol of Rome, where they spread out a 300-meter long banner saying "Copenhagen: Historic deal necessary, make history ...
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Greenpeace activists in Rome urge world leaders to strike binding deal against global warming (People’s Daily)
Special Report: Global Climate Change >> (Eastday.com)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 8:20 pm
COPENHAGEN: Scientists with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) insist that global warming is a reality despite the controversy arising from the stolen e-mails of climate scientists.
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Africa : Politics Stealing the Show at Global Warming Summit (AllAfrica.com)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 6:09 pm
World leaders and poqicy-makers from 192 nations will be seek to reduce global warming by agreeing to cut emissions of greenhouse gases during the UN Conference on Climate Change going on in Copenhagen.
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Sarah Palin all but declares man-made climate change theory a hoax (Times Online)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 5:10 pm
Sarah Palin all but declared global warming a hoax yesterday when she urged President Obama to boycott the Copenhagen climate change conference and to stand up to the “radical environment movement”.
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Climate change worsened most years since 1980: report (Scientific American)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 4:23 pm
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The impacts of climate change have worsened almost every year since 1980, according to a study on Wednesday inspired by the Dow Jones stock index that distils global warming into a single number. The new climate change index is based on world temperatures, Arctic sea ice extent in summer, and concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and sea levels, the ...
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Al Gore rebuts Palin’s climate change claims
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Wednesday December 09th 2009, 2:27 pm
A former vice president and a former vice presidential nominee are engaged in a public battle over climate change, a tiff sparked by Sarah Palin's op-ed in Wednesday's Washington Post and furthered by Al Gore's rebuttal on MSNBC.
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Global Warming Deniers Have New Friend In Mr. Pipik (VIDEO) (The Huffington Post)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 1:29 pm
A little green man, called Mr. Pipik, donning a top hat and playing a guitar is the latest to join the league of climate change deniers. Check out this hilarious video for some good comic relief about the all too serious topic of global warming.
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Tiny nation fails in bid for tough climate action
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Wednesday December 09th 2009, 12:48 pm
The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu was rebuffed in its quest to demand strong action to curb global warming.
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China, U.S. trade barbs at climate talks
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Wednesday December 09th 2009, 12:48 pm
At a U.N. climate conference in Denmark, the world's two biggest carbon polluters accuse each other of not doing their part to curtail greenhouse gas emissions.
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UNISON On A Wave, Calling For Action On Climate Change (Medical News Today)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 12:25 pm
Nurses, hospital porters, social workers and home carers, will be amongst the members of UNISON donning blue wigs and outfits, joining the Wave. They will be marching on the Houses of Parliament to demand action to stop global warming, ahead of the Climate Change talks in Copenhagen. At the climate change talks, the union will be adding it's voice to the call for a 'just transition', to make ...
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New List Highlights Animals Threatened by Climate Change (Fox News)
Wednesday December 09th 2009, 12:07 pm
We already knew polar bears were in high water due to climate change, but who knew some types of dolphins, lemmings, flamingoes and oxen were also threatened by global warming?
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