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Global warming 'dips this year' BBC Global temperatures will drop slightly this year as a result of the cooling effect of the La Nina current in the Pacific, U.N. meteorologists have said.
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Scientist swims against the climate change tide Greenwire Despite declarations by governments worldwide and the efforts of 2,500 scientists who helped the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reach the conclusion that the science on global warming is in and debate is over, science is still producing a band of skeptics. They think the jury should still be deliberating.
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The sun also sets Investor's Business Daily Canadian scientists are seeking additional funding for more and better "eyes" with which to observe our sun, which has a bigger impact on Earth's climate than all the tailpipes and smokestacks on our planet combined. And they're worried about global cooling, not warming.
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U.S. evangelical rift on global warming widens Guardian A group of more than 40 leading Southern Baptists has widened the divisions within the powerful American evangelical movement over global warming, denouncing the denomination's stance as "too timid" and warning that its cautious response to the environment is seen around the world as "uncaring, reckless and ill-informed".
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OPINION: Global warming is not a crisis Corporate Presenter The "stars" of the conference were men with impeccable credentials, but largely unknown to the general public because the media has been enthralled by the global warming hoaxers, either deliberately or by virtue of being disinterested in the actual science involved. More...
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Global warming? New data shows ice is back Newsmax.com Are the world's ice caps melting because of climate change, or are the reports just a lot of scare mongering by the advocates of the global warming theory? Scare mongering appears to be the case.
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Scientists read Antarctic mud for climate change insight Christian Science Monitor Two shifts of scientists work around the clock examining a 4-inch-wide column of stone – a new section of which is delivered daily from a drill that, by the end of the season, will have penetrated three-quarters of a mile into the ocean bed.
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Old growth forests reducing climate change effects
Scopical The “Old Forests, New Management” conference in Tasmania has heard from scientists that there is no justification for logging of old growth forests, and that re-growth forest logging could soon lose its social licence under future carbon trading systems.
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Rich, poor and climate change CNN The general dialogue on adapting to a world affected by climate change by definition excludes the world's poorest people. And yet it's the world's poorest who are often put forward as the ones who are likely to feel the affects of climate change the most and are likely to be able to deal with them the least.
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Ethanol may add to global warming
Today's THV The widespread use of ethanol from corn could result in nearly twice the greenhouse gas emissions as the gasoline it would replace because of expected land-use changes, researchers concluded. The study challenges the rush to biofuels as a response to global warming.
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Bush to commit $2 billion to climate change fund Reuters The United States will commit $2 billion over the next three years to a new international fund to promote clean energy technologies and fight climate change, President George W. Bush told Congress on in his annual State of the Union speech.
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Dozens of new satellites planned to monitor climate Environment News Service An international strategy for deployment of dozens of new satellites to help scientists better understand global warming got a boost as the world's space and meteorological agencies gave their support to the World Meteorological Organization proposal at a high-level space conference. More...
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Climate hot topic in Senate
Gannett News Service Barely 5 feet tall, Sen. Barbara Boxer stepped onto a wooden box to reach the microphone at a global warming rally. But her voice was big.
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The nuclear problem: Phasing out reactors would worsen global warming
Associated Content In the many controversies over nuclear power, there's one little-discussed aspect that could have serious consequences on a global scale: phasing out today's nuclear reactors without building new ones to replace them could actually increase worldwide carbon dioxide emissions and aggravate climate change.
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