Scientists agree global warming boosts hurricane strength. Is global warming producing stronger hurricanes? The answer depends on whom you ask. [News Source]

Iceberg breaks in Antarctica not where expected. A big chunk of ice, slightly smaller than Oahu, broke off from a place it wasn't supposed to and in a way that wasn't quite anticipated, scientists reported Friday. [News Source]

Sceptics seek second Climategate panel casualty. Climate sceptics look to take another scalp from the panel investigating the conduct of scientists researching climate change, following leaked emails from the University of East Anglia. [News Source]

Stop bickering, China tells rich countries. Environmental officials have urged industrialised and developing countries to stop bickering in climate change negotiations, as a Chinese delegate accused rich nations of reneging on commitments to fight global warming. [News Source]

India stops U.S. attempt to sneak “scrutiny” into climate talks. India has caught out an American attempt to go back on an agreement not to push for international “scrutiny” of voluntary attempts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. [News Source]

Global warming measures watered down in draft bill. The latest draft law compiled by the government shows some of its measures for the fight against global warming could be watered down significantly, compared with an initial draft mapped out earlier by the Environment Ministry. [News Source]

Fervor for action on climate change has cooled. Amid the recession and legislative inaction, polls find more Americans are skeptical about the evidence for global warming. [News Source]

Antarctic spits out iceberg the size of Luxembourg. An iceberg the size of Luxembourg has split off from the Antarctic continent and could disrupt global ocean patterns and weather systems for decades, according to scientists. [News Source]

BP joins the rush for gas. The global oil group BP is to signal its intention to rapidly increase the gas arm of its business - including controversial shale gas - when it announces its strategic plan for investors this week. [News Source]

Environmental ministers lay out green priorities. Representatives from more than 130 countries on Friday issued a sweeping declaration highlighting the urgency of combatting climate change and opening opportunities for development that minimizes carbon emissions. [News Source]

New Mexico governor’s pollution bills come up short. With the end of his second four-year term looming, this was Gov. Bill Richardson's last chance to push through the New Mexico Legislature an environmental agenda aimed at cracking down on polluters and the emissions blamed for global warming. Lawmakers didn't play along. [News Source]