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Copenhagen Accord seen failing 2C goal.

30 Jan 2010 06:00:00 PST

Major nations' plans for fighting climate change under the "Copenhagen Accord" are insufficient to limit average temperature rises to the projected 2 degrees Celsius, a leading expert said on Friday.

Original story at Reuters .

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UN climate change panel based claims on student dissertation and magazine article

30 Jan 2010 05:59:28 PST

The United Nations' expert panel on climate change based claims about ice disappearing from the world's mountain tops on a student's dissertation and an article in a mountaineering magazine.

Original story at telegraph.co.uk .

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Amy Davidsen: The Answer is Clean Energy Jobs. (No, really)

29 Jan 2010 12:47:14 PST

Written by Amy Davidsen
A recent study by McKinsey found that the US could save $1.2 trillion by 2020, by investing $520 billion in energy efficiency improvements, like 'sealing leaky ducts and replacing inefficient household appliances.' And a recent study by the Universities of Berkeley, Illinois and Yale e...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Migratory Birds Leaving Earlier in Spring Because of Climate Change Still Arriving on Time

29 Jan 2010 11:00:00 PST

photo: Sébastien Bertu via flickr. Some migrating birds may be more able to adapt to changing climate that previously thought. Writing in Current Biology researchers studying the migration patterns of pied flycatchers say that changing climatic conditions are indeed causing them to b...

Original story at Treehugger .

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28 Jan 2010 11:15:12 PST

Written by JR(jonjayray@gmail.com)
Obama's Greenhouse Effect (in his SOTU speech) Americans cooling on climate change, survey says When you see these [temperature] numbers, it's screaming out at you: 'This is global warming!" The Science (Fiction) of the Greenhouse Effect

Original story at antigreen (Blogspot) .

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Frances Beinecke: DiCaprio & Others Engage Online Community with Clear Message: This Is Our Moment for Clean Energy Action

28 Jan 2010 07:40:08 PST

Written by Frances Beinecke
This is our moment to put clean energy and climate solutions in place. That is what Leonardo DiCaprio, Edward Norton, Justin Long, Emmy Rossum, Forest... This is our moment to put clean energy and climate solutions in place. That is what Leonardo DiCaprio, Edward Norton, Justin Long, Emmy Ros...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Climate change news and blogs - February 26, 2010

26 Feb 2010 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Climate change news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Andy Lipkis: There's a Hole in the Bucket, Dear Liza -- by Andy Lipkis from The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed
• Don Tapscott: Stephen Harper Defends the Status Quo -- by Don Tapscott from The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed
• We need ideas to stop a third runway | Ben Stewart -- by Ben Stewart from Environment: Climate change | guardian.co.uk
• Manipulating the climate. -- from Living On Earth
• Climate chief was told of false glacier claims before Copenhagen. -- from London Times
• Climate change must be arrested. -- from Accra Public Agenda
• Seeking a more perfect union. -- from Living On Earth
• China reiterates goals for curbing climate change. -- from Reuters
• OSU study revises forest fire carbon estimate. -- from Ashland Daily Tidings
• Revealed: the racy novel written by the world's most powerful climate scientist -- from Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news

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Opinion: James Hoggan: New Poll Results Reveal The Impact of Decades-Long Climate Confusion Campaign

27 Jan 2010 19:10:52 PST

Written by James Hoggan
According to the study, only 47 percent of Americans think global warming is caused mostly by human activities, a 10 point drop. Only 50 percent of Americans now say they are "somewhat" or "very worried" about global warming, a 13-point decrease. More on Climate Change

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Weak targets decision will hold back global climate action

26 Jan 2010 22:43:26 PST

Written by TimHollo
Not content with creating a deadlock over emissions trading at home, Kevin Rudd and Penny Wong are now contributing to a global climate deadlock by refusing to lift their inadequate emissions reduction target," Australian Greens Deputy Leader, Senator Christine Milne said.

Original story at GreensMPs . Related stories include: 2010 federal election will be a referendum on global warming - Greens - greensmps.org.au

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Opinion:

25 Jan 2010 10:58:05 PST

Written by JR(jonjayray@gmail.com)
China's most senior climate change official surprised a summit in India when he questioned whether global warming is caused by carbon gas emissions and said Beijing is keeping an "open mind". Xie Zhenhua was speaking at a summit between the developing world's most powerful countries, I...

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Don't let the carbon market die | Oliver Tickell

25 Jan 2010 09:03:28 PST

Written by Oliver Tickell
Carbon emissionsTaxClimate changeTax and spendingCopenhagen climate change conference 2009BankingOliver Tickell guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds

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News in Summary: The IPCC and glacier shrinkage

22 Jan 2010 13:36:05 PST

Written by Maggie Koerth-Baker
Climate Progress: Memo to IPCC New Scientist: Debate Heats Up Over IPCC Melting Glaciers Claim Brave New Climate: Real Holes In Science BBC: UN Body Admits Mistake on Himalayan Glaciers Real Climate: The IPCC Is Not Infallible (Shock!) The New York Times: Glaciers in Retreat

Original story at Boing Boing .

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How wetlands worsen climate change.

16 Jan 2010 06:00:00 PST

Although global methane-emissions levels are much lower than CO2 emissions, pound for pound methane is a more powerful greenhouse gas. Now there's new focus on a pair of methane sources that we usually don't think of as natural polluters: wetlands and rice paddies.

Original story at TIME .

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Opinion: Paula Crossfield: The Farm Bureau: Denying Climate Change, Undermining Labor and Losing Relevancy in 2010

13 Jan 2010 06:34:58 PST

Written by Paula Crossfield
The president of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), Bob Stallman, threw down the gauntlet on Sunday in his annual speech to his industrial cronies.... The president of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), Bob Stallman, threw down the gauntlet on Sunday in his annual speech...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Opinion: Jeff Schweitzer: Confusing Weather and Climate: The False Debate About Global Warming

11 Jan 2010 08:55:10 PST

Written by Jeff Schweitzer
The distinction between weather and climate becomes critical in understanding global warming. Let's look at what is happening right now. A persistent high pressure over the Arctic is acting like a big boulder in a fast moving river, causing the jet stream to flow south deep into the United...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Podcast: Climate change scepticism will increase hardship for world's poor: IPCC chief

05 Jan 2010 02:39:22 PST

Written by Rajendra Pachauri, Adam Vaughan
Climate changeClimate change scepticismClimate changeIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)Copenhagen climate change conference 2009Rajendra PachauriAdam Vaughan

Original story at EducationGuardian.co.uk .

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Podcast: Copenhagen climate change summit - final day live blog

18 Dec 2009 02:13:06 PST

Written by Matthew Weaver
Copenhagen climate change conference 2009Barack ObamaYvo de BoerActivismGordon BrownClimate changeMatthew Weaver guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2009 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds

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Podcast: Copenhagen talks must fail: top scientist

03 Dec 2009 05:15:48 PST

Written by Suzanne Goldenberg
Exclusive: World's leading climate change expert says summit talks so flawed that deal would be a disaster The scientist who convinced the world to take notice of the looming danger of global warming says it would be better for the planet and for future generations if next week's Copenha...

Original story at EducationGuardian.co.uk .

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Opinion: Brendan Smith: What the CBO Isn't Telling Congress: Climate Change Threatens Million of Jobs

06 Nov 2009 16:07:08 PST

Written by Brendan Smith
The CBO testimony ignores the June 16, 2009 government report Global Climate Change Impacts in the U.S. issued by the U.S. Global Change Research Program which described economically devastating results of global warming already under way: More on Climate Change

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Podcast: Recession 'threatens UK effort to tackle global warming'

12 Oct 2009 02:46:29 PDT

Written by David Adam
The UK already has the toughest climate change laws in the world but the Committee on Climate Change says that "radical" action is still needed. It highlights the need to rescue carbon trading schemes – a key weapon in the battle to reduce greenhouse gas emissions – from problems caused by t...

Original story at EducationGuardian.co.uk .

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Opinion: Nicholas Stern: We must not give in to pessimism

21 Apr 2009 17:42:12 PDT

Written by James Randerson
Nicholas Stern, the former chief economist of the World Bank, former head of the UK Government Economic Service and author of the hugely influential Stern Review on climate change in 2006 was speaking at the London School of Economics - where he now heads the Grantham Research Institute...

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Advice for how to save the global climate

02 Apr 2009 14:34:40 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (dodgen66)
None Author: dodgen66 Keywords: Antarctica polarbear seal penguin climate change global warming polar Added: April 2, 2009

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How To: get moving on climate change

21 Feb 2009 03:25:34 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (vishnu89sb)
This video shows some ways through which the youth can minimize the climate change and problems.This shows how to act against global warming.. Author: vishnu89sb Keywords: get moving on climate change Added: February 21, 2009

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How To: Why ?

03 Feb 2009 14:31:31 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (JonThm)
In 2003 I told Sheffeild University how to do nuclear fusion. Why have they not told teh world? Author: JonThm Keywords: nuclear fusion global warming climate change Added: February 3, 2009

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How To: recycling ecobots nappies in the garden

09 Jan 2009 23:51:11 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (gairdner)
Author: gairdner Keywords: environment nappies diapers recycling compost worm farms wormfarms supacycla ecosystem reuse smart thinking climate change global warming Added: January 9, 2009

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Podcast: UK Climate Camp Besieges Power Station

10 Aug 2008 18:39:00 PDT

Original story at Global Features .

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