Republicans Killing Climate Committee Republicans plan to eliminate the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, which was created in 2007 to examine climate change and press for possible caps on carbon dioxide emissions. [News Source]

Recycling curbs global warming Global warming is one of the main causes of animal deaths, especially in the polar regions of the world. In Antarctica the polar icecaps and icebergs are melting. [News Source]

Climate change means more extremes in Oregon Climate change — also known as global warming — probably won’t look quite the way we might imagine it, say Oregon scientists trying to predict the impacts on the Oregon landscape of an increase in the greenhouse gases that insulate the planet. Instead of an inexorably steady rise in temperature … [News Source]

Global Warming Skeptics Ascend in Congress Cap-and-trade may be just the first casualty of the science-doubters in the House and Senate [News Source]

How to stop climate change: the easy way Changing your light bulbs may not be enough to save a single polar bear, but there are things we can do collectively - and easily - that will really make a measurable difference in the battle against global warming. Mark Lynas has a three-part plan. Illustration by James Fryer [News Source]

Katie Couric’s Notebook: Climate Change There's a Reignited Debate Over Global Warming in Washington D.C. [News Source]

UN scientists plan for failure at global climate change talks CANCUN: United Nations scientists are to consider putting mirrors in space and sprinkling iron filings in the sea to cut global warming, the climate change summit in Cancun has heard. [News Source]

UN scientists plan for failure at global climate change talks CANCUN: United Nations scientists are to consider putting mirrors in space and sprinkling iron filings in the sea to cut global warming, the climate change summit in Cancun has heard. [News Source]

Can Faith Slow Climate Change? Give us all a reverence for the Earth as your own creation, that we may use its resources rightly in the service of others and to your honor and glory. The prayer was recited regularly by a young Sally Bingham growing up in San Francisco. [More] [News Source]

Weird weather leaves Amazon thirsty. If climate scientists are right, parched Amazon scenes will become more common in the coming decades, possibly threatening the survival of the rain forest and accelerating global warming. The environmental and economic consequences could be huge -- for Brazil, for South America, for the planet. [News Source]

Let there be solar. Faith communities around the world are taking action - both personal and political - as the moral implications of climate change become more apparent. [News Source]