climate change

Climate Change Set Back For Acidified Rivers

admin — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:00:06 -0600

Climate change is hampering the long-term recovery of rivers from the effects of acid rain, with wet weather offsetting improvements, according to a new study.

Activists blast U.S. at climate talks

admin — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:26:25 -0600

Environmentalists criticized the United States and other rich countries Tuesday for failing so far to make meaningful commitments at a U.N. conference on climate change.

Science in the News - Tuesday 2 December 2008

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:00:00 -0600

Britain should adopt the world’s toughest climate change target and slash nearly half of its greenhouse gas emissions in the next 12 years, the Government’s new climate advisory committee has said.

Biofuel plantations on tropical forestlands are bad for the clim...

admin — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0600

(World Wildlife Fund) Keeping tropical rain forests intact is a better way to combat climate change than replacing them with biofuel plantations, a study in the journal Conservation Biology finds.

A Screening Assessment of the Potential Impacts of Climate Chang...

admin — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:23:46 -0600

This report is a screening-level assessment of the potential implications climate change has had on combined sewer overflow (CSO) mitigation in the Great Lakes and New England Regions.

Works Of Art Shed New Light On Climate Change

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:30:34 -0600

Paintings, watercolors and prints can be used by those who manage Britain's coastlines to look back in time and better understand the threat of rising sea levels and climate change.

U.N. climate chief hails Obama pledge

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:26:23 -0600

The recent commitments on global warming by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama mark a new beginning for world negotiations, the head of the U.N.'s climate change body said Wednesday.

U.S. intel office adds warming to warnings

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:33:46 -0600

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Hollywood ponders global warming

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:10:40 -0600

Hollywood insiders and climate change experts agree that they can't shove messages about global warming down audiences' throats.

Experts warn of water shortages by 2080

admin — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:12:32 -0600

Half the world's population could face a shortage of clean water by 2080 because of climate change, experts warned Tuesday.