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Jim Salinger describes his priority for action on global warming. You can play the low bandwidth or the high bandwidth version
Featured sites
Plan B, from the Earth Policy Institute, details how to rescue a planet under stress by cutting carbon emissions 80 per cent by 2020.
The e-newsletter from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat provides a comprehensive overview of major news and announcements regarding the climate negotiations.
The OzoneAction Education Pack provides primary school teachers with practical, hands-on and entertaining curricula material to educate their students about ozone depletion.
The Youth Climate Pledge is a collaborative plan of action that young people can sign on to and get others to commit to.
And finally,
The United Nations Paint for the Planet exhibition features paintings by child artists on the theme of climate change.
About Newswatch
Tiempo Climate Newswatch is a weekly on-line magazine with news, features and comment on global warming, climate change, sea-level rise and development issues. It is edited by Mick Kelly and Sarah Granich and maintained by Mick Kelly and Mike Salmon. The cartoons are created by Lawrence Moore.
The news stories carried by Newswatch are updated weekly. Comment, features, interviews and other sections of the magazine are updated on a weekly to monthly basis.
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March 31 2008: Gore launches $327m climate campaign - AL Gore, former US vice-president, Academy Award winner and Nobel peace laureate, today launched a $US300 million ($327.6 million), three-year campaign to mobilise Americans on climate change. - The Mercury
March 31 2008: Farm drought gloom looms - THE drought has hit the confidence of Tasmanian farmers, who are less certain about their prospects than their interstate colleagues. - The Mercury
March 31 2008: No Laughing Matter - Bacteria Are Releasing A Serious Greenhouse Gas - Terra Daily
March 31 2008: Austrian glaciers shrink the most in five years - Terra Daily
March 31 2008: US Forest Service scientists with the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry have completed a study on ways to make high-value koa trees grow faster, while increasing biodiversity, carbon ... > - Science Daily
March 31 2008: March 31, 2008 - - US Forest Service scientists with the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry have completed a study on ways to make high-value koa trees grow faster, while increasing biodiversity, carbon ... > - Science Daily
March 31 2008: , Japan, to reduce greenhouse gases emitted by developed countries to at least 5 percent... - Reuters
March 31 2008: obliges 37 developed nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions by an average of at least 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2012. The Bangkok talks will be... - Reuters
March 31 2008: FACTBOX: What is the Kyoto Protocol? - Reuters
March 31 2008: Friday, March 28, 2008 2:16 AM ET - By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent - Analysis OSLO (Reuters) - Up to 190 nations will start work on a new UN - Reuters
March 31 2008: The IPCC: on the run at last - The IPCC's evidence for dangerous, human-caused global warming, always slim, now lies exposed in tatters for all to see. - On Line Opinion
March 31 2008: Image: The easy way to get rid of carbon dioxide (C) - OneWorld
March 31 2008: HOT SEATS ... About 1000 fewer fans will be able to watch the next AFL match at Aurora Stadium after an arsonist burnt down one of the stands. - The Mercury
March 31 2008: The slow process of typhoon recovery - IRIN
March 31 2008: Centralised pollution check... - Hindustan Times
March 31 2008: Wreck or rescue? - Tourism and recovery after hurricane Ivan - Guardian Unlimited
March 31 2008: Acid bacteria threaten Peak District - Scientists issue a warning after finding that pollution from the Industrial Revolution is still spreading - Guardian Unlimited (Science)
March 31 2008: Australia To Launch Carbon Capture - Australia will officially launch its first demonstration of carbon dioxide geosequestration, on 2 April. - OneWorld
March 31 2008: Making Biodiversity Conservation Pay Off - Environmental News Service
March 31 2008: GLAND, Switzerland, March 31, 2008 (ENS) - As the world wakes up to the accelerating loss of biological diversity, businesses are beginning to view biodiversity conservation as a potential profit center, says a new collaborative report from one of the world's largest conservation organizations and one of the world's largest international oil, gas and chemicals companies. - Environmental News Service
March 31 2008: In Israel, Ethiopian refugee helps others - Yohannes Lemma Bayu provides practical aid for what the government recently called a 'tsunami' of African asylum seekers - Christian Science Monitor
March 31 2008: Strong Storms Lash Oklahoma, Louisiana - CBS
March 31 2008: Okla. Gets Tornado Overnight (1:33) - CBS
March 31 2008: Gore kicks off $300M climate change campaign - Washington Times
March 31 2008: By Ed Cropley BANGKOK (Reuters) - The first formal talks in the long process of drawing up a replacement for the - climate change pact opened in... - Reuters
March 31 2008: By Jeremy Lovell LONDON (Reuters) - A landmark - Change Bill, which for the first time sets a legal requirement on a government to cut carbon... - Reuters
March 31 2008: UK watchdog warns on carbon trading - Financial Times
March 31 2008: No end in sight for M&A drought - Financial Times
March 31 2008: Eurozone inflation surges to 16-year high - Financial Times
March 31 2008: Call for curbs on Antarctic ships - Campaigners call for restrictions on ships in Antarctic waters to preserve the local environment. - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 31 2008: Rural communities - Why impact of climate change will be felt more acutely than in the developing world - CNN
March 31 2008: Gore's big global warming campaign - CNN
March 31 2008: Ecologists go holistic to measure ecosystem health - When it comes to measuring an area's biodiversity, top predators such as tigers get all the ink, but smaller species may give a better overall picture - New Scientist
March 31 2008: Deforestation-Carbon Markets Research - Environmental News Network
March 31 2008: Mysterious Crater Widens to Antarctica - Meteor impact glass found in Antarctica sugests a huge crater may be even bigger. - Discovery Online
March 31 2008: World summit turns to greenhouse gases - CNN (Asia)
March 31 2008: Mobile Phone Offering to Go Ahead - Kenyan authorities on Friday ignored a brewing storm over shadowy owners of Mobitele's 5% stake in profitable mobile phone firm, Safaricom and proceeded with the launch of its initial public offer as earlier planned. - All Africa News
March 31 2008: Gore Launches Campaign Against Warming - ABC News
March 31 2008: Let electricity industry work out carbon quandary: ESAA - ABC News Online
March 31 2008: April 1, 2008 08:07:00 - The Energy Supply Association of Australia (ESAA) says the Government should not force the electricity industry to use selected technologies as it attempts to reduce carbon emissions. - ABC News Online
March 31 2008: March 31, 2008 09:50:00 - Hundreds of scientists Australia-wide are calling on the federal Environment Minister to ban an introduced cattle pasture crop. - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: The American Southwest has some of the greatest solar resources on the globe which remain largely untapped. This trend may be changing as solar technology matures, market forces shift and concern for climate change mounts. - OneWorld
March 30 2008: Hurricanes in crowded playoff race - Stuff
March 30 2008: Scare Tactics Or a Reality Check? - 10:22 AM | Greenhouse Policy Coalition - Scoop
March 30 2008: Future Of Computing: Carbon Nanotubes And Superconductors To Replace The Silicon Chip - Science Daily
March 30 2008: March 30, 2008 - - As steady increases in computing capability continue, some new technology will have to take over from silicon. Carbon nanotubes and superconductors may be the answer. The silicon chip, which has ... > - Science Daily
March 30 2008: News 3/28/08 - News Bytes of the Week--Smoldering Hawaiian volcano an ongoing geologic hottie - Scientific American
March 30 2008: Ban says world leaders showed a "major political commitment" to agree a pact on climate change to succeed the - Reuters
March 30 2008: FACTBOX-What is the Kyoto Protocol? - Reuters
March 30 2008: It is a pact agreed by governments at a 1997 UN conference in - , Japan, to reduce greenhouse gases emitted by developed countries to at least 5 percent... - Reuters
March 30 2008: obliges 37 developed nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions by an average of at least 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2012. The Bangkok talks will be... - Reuters
March 30 2008: Hopes fade for 65 feared drowned in Tanzania mine - Hopes faded on Sunday for 65 miners feared drowned in Tanzania after floods swept through a remote gemstone mine near Mount Kilimanjaro. Manyara regional commissioner Henry Shekifu said six bodies had been recovered and that 59 workers were missing after the disaster near the northern town of Mererani. - Mail & Guardian Online
March 30 2008: Power firms forced to help the poor - Energy companies told to use £3bn profits to help customers lower carbon emissions - Guardian Unlimited
March 30 2008: Acid bacteria threat to Peak beauty - Scientists issue warning after finding pollution from Industrial Revolution is still spreading - Guardian Unlimited
March 30 2008: Bangkok talks to set timetable on global-warming pact - Christian Science Monitor
March 30 2008: Barbara Boxer of California, chairman of the Senate Environment Committee, which has approved - Reuters
March 30 2008: Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:44 PM ET - TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan thinks 2005 would be a "fair" base year for calculating cuts in greenhouse gas emissions under a post- - Reuters
March 30 2008: Change Bill, which for the first time sets a legal requirement on a government to cut carbon... - Reuters
March 30 2008: Zimbabwe opposition in buoyant mood - Tendai Biti, the secretary-general of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change, claimed a ‘tsunami’ of a victory over President Robert Mugabe - Financial Times
March 30 2008: Delays to ‘Tsvangirai tsunami’ - Financial Times
March 30 2008: Quake in Indonesia raises tsunami fears - CNN (Asia)
March 30 2008: The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition office set up a command centre to monitor the election environment at polling stations around the country before, during and after the elections and has been passing this information on. - All Africa News
March 30 2008: UN delegates gather for climate change talks - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: March 31, 2008 07:00:00 - Hundreds of scientists Australia-wide are calling on the federal Environment Minister to ban an introduced cattle pasture crop. - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: March 30, 2008 23:00:00 - Britain's landmark Climate Change Bill, which for the first time sets a legal requirement on a government to cut carbon emissions, is expected to pass its first parliamentary hurdle on Monday but has a rocky ride ahead. - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: People switched off lights around the world on Saturday, dimming buildings, hotels, restaurants and bars to show concern with global warming. - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: Tasmania has done its part to help combat climate change by participating in Earth Hour. - ABC News Online
March 30 2008: The Australian Capital Territory Conservation Council (ACTCC) says federal, state and territory governments need to continue the push to cut greenhouse gas emissions. - ABC News Online
March 29 2008: Up to 30 million taking part - People want climate change solution - The Australian
March 29 2008: More than 80 drown in mine - MORE than 80 miners are feared dead after floods swept pits in northern Tanzania. - The Australian
March 29 2008: People switched off lights across the world today, dimming buildings, hotels, restaurants and bars to show concern at global warming. - The Australian
March 29 2008: Kiwis shunning Olympics - Kiwis are shunning the Beijing Olympic Games, worried about China's human rights record, politics, pollution and the cost of travelling there. - Stuff
March 29 2008: Ranking Winter Storms - Those who live in the Northeaster United States will be able to plan ahead for major storms thanks to a new ranking scale that predicts not only how. ... > - Science Daily (Climate)
March 29 2008: Kilauea Volcano Erupts Explosively And Vents Noxious Gas - Science Daily
March 29 2008: March 29, 2008 - - Explosive eruptions and noxious gas emissions at Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii this week have prompted scientists to work around the clock to understand what will happen next. Scientists are monitoring ... > - Science Daily
March 29 2008: Despite Awareness Of Global Warming Americans Concerned More About Local Environment - Science Daily
March 29 2008: March 29, 2008 - - The US public, while aware of the deteriorating global environment, is concerned predominantly with local and national environmental issues. A strong majority of the public expressed general concern ... > - Science Daily
March 29 2008: News Bytes of the Week--Smoldering Hawaiian volcano an ongoing geologic hottie - Scientific American
March 29 2008: News Bytes of the Week--Smoldering Hawaiian Volcano - Scientific American
March 29 2008: News 23 hours ago - News Bytes of the Week--Smoldering Hawaiian volcano an ongoing geologic hottie - Scientific American
March 29 2008: Spain, Ireland join cheap carbon credit chase - Reuters
March 29 2008: By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland want to use a cheap option for meeting their - greenhouse gas emissions targets using European... - Reuters
March 29 2008: Unchecked Warming Means Devastation - OneWorld
March 29 2008: Groups Contest Pollution Reporting Exemption for Factory Farms - Environmental News Service
March 29 2008: EPA Chief Reluctant to Regulate Greenhouse Gases - Environmental News Service
March 29 2008: Hawaii Volcano Erupts, Spews Toxic Gas - Environmental News Service
March 29 2008: Image: Climate change rally, London, 2006 - OneWorld
March 29 2008: EDITORIAL: Redress for flood victims - Asahi
March 29 2008: Storm over gasoline tax worries farmers - The Japan Times
March 29 2008: Cities switch off for environment - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 29 2008: World cities dim the lights to highlight climate change threat - BBC (World)
March 29 2008: Cities dim lights for environment - BBC (World)
March 29 2008: Indonesian quake raises risk of tsunami - CNN
March 29 2008: Indonesian quake raises tsunami fears - CNN
March 29 2008: 75 feared dead in Tanzanian mine floods - CNN
March 29 2008: First cities go dark for Earth Hour - Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge went dark Saturday night as the world's first major city turned off its lights for this year's Earth Hour, a global campaign to raise awareness of climate change. - CNN (Asia)
March 29 2008: Low-lying Maldives wins climate change probe - CNN (Asia)
March 29 2008: Climate change threatens human rights: UN - ABC News Online
March 29 2008: March 29, 2008 20:28:00 - The United Nations has officially declared that climate change is a threat to the human rights of people living in small island states. - ABC News Online
March 29 2008: Australia's Climate Change Minister says the Federal Government will lead by example during tonight's Earth Hour event. - ABC News Online
March 29 2008: Fire authorities in Western Australia are urging people intending to use candles during a planned climate change protest tonight to be careful. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: Environment crime now high on the world agenda - UNEP
March 28 2008: Smog means athletes might not march - The Mercury
March 28 2008: Dramatic Developments At Kilauea Volcano - Terra Daily
March 28 2008: World should halve greenhouse gases by 2050-UN - Stuff
March 28 2008: Drought status not necessary for farmer support - Scoop
March 28 2008: Increased Knowledge About Global Warming Leads To Apathy, Study Shows - Science Daily
March 28 2008: March 28, 2008 - - The more you know the less you care -- at least that seems to be the case with global warming. A telephone survey of 1,093 Americans by two Texas A&M University political scientists and a former ... > - Science Daily
March 28 2008: Chronic Illness Linked To Coal-mining Pollution, Study Shows - Science Daily
March 28 2008: March 27, 2008 - - Pollution from coal mining may have a negative impact on public health in mining communities. "Residents of coal-mining communities have long complained of impaired health," and researchers say "This ... > - Science Daily
March 28 2008: Chronic Illness Linked To Coal-mining Pollution, Study Shows - Pollution from coal mining may have a negative impact on public health in mining communities. "Residents of coal-mining communities have long complained of impaired health," and researchers say "This ... > - Science Daily
March 28 2008: Social factors 'help women with post-tsunami stress' - SciDev.Net
March 28 2008: INTERVIEW-World should halve greenhouse gases by 2050-UN - Reuters
March 28 2008: Friday, March 28, 2008 4:03 AM ET - By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, March 28 (Reuters) - A new UN treaty to fight - Reuters
March 28 2008: By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, March 28 (Reuters) - A new UN treaty to fight - change should aim to halve greenhouse gas emissions... - Reuters
March 28 2008: Barbara Boxer of California, chairman of the Senate Environment Committee, which has approved - Reuters
March 28 2008: By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent - Analysis OSLO (Reuters) - Up to 190 nations will start work on a new UN - Reuters
March 28 2008: Friday, March 28, 2008 2:16 AM ET - But questions remain over whether the United States, the only rich country opposed to caps on emissions of greenhouse gases under the UN's - Reuters
March 28 2008: By Laura MacInnis GENEVA, March 28 (Reuters) - - change could erode the human rights of people living in small island states, coastal areas and parts... - Reuters
March 28 2008: Cut in coal burning reduced UK emissions - Britain now emits 18% less carbon than in 1990, well inside its Kyoto reduction target - Guardian Unlimited (Science)
March 28 2008: Britain's Carbon Emissions Falling - "Carbon dioxide emissions were lower in 2007 than 2006, although the suspicion is that this is down to good luck rather than good judgement," comments Friends of the Earth's energy campaigner. - OneWorld
March 28 2008: Environment - - EurActiv
March 28 2008: Global Warming: The More You Know the Less You Care - Environmental News Service
March 28 2008: UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions On Track to Hit Kyoto Target - Environmental News Service
March 28 2008: Antarctica's Wilkins Ice Shelf eroding at an unforeseen pace - Scientists say the breakup is a harbinger of what's to come if the region continues warming. - Christian Science Monitor
March 28 2008: Gore's Message To Climate Change Skeptics - CBS
March 28 2008: Support climate action - Join thousands of Stop Climate Chaos coalition campaigners for a Week of Action - 30 March to 5 April - to strengthen the UK Climate Change Bill. - OneWorld
March 28 2008: TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan thinks 2005 would be a "fair" base year for calculating cuts in greenhouse gas emissions under a post- - Reuters
March 28 2008: US West warming faster than rest of world: study - Reuters
March 28 2008: Thursday, March 27, 2008 1:07 PM ET - Most of the river's water comes from melting snow in the mountains, and - Reuters
March 28 2008: change could erode the human rights of people living in small island states, coastal areas and parts of the world subjected to... - Reuters
March 28 2008: Low-lying Maldives wins climate change probe - CNN
March 28 2008: Investor puts his money into the rainforest - A venture capitalist today took a huge gamble – that the environment services that sustainable forests provide will one day be worth big money - New Scientist
March 28 2008: Decade of Dedication to Kids Health & the Environment - Environmental News Network
March 28 2008: U.S. West warming faster than rest of world: study - Environmental News Network
March 28 2008: The end of the silicon chip : carbon nanotubes - Environmental News Network
March 28 2008: By Victoria Thieberger MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian grape growers reckon they are the canary in the coalmine of global warming, as a long drought forces... - Reuters
March 28 2008: Monday, March 24, 2008 12:49 PM ET - By Victoria Thieberger MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian grape growers reckon they are the canary in the coalmine of global warming, as a long drought forces... - Reuters
March 28 2008: Riding out the storm - Sydney Morning Herald
March 28 2008: Carbon offsets to expand national parks - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: March 28, 2008 16:20:00 - Conservationists say the Tasmanian government's plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are too narrow. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: The Northern Territory Government has conceded it hasn't done enough to tackle climate change and has announced a development firm to formulate new policies. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: Divers go deeper in Blue Lake pollution research - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: Adelaide's Lord Mayor is urging people to back tomorrow's Earth Hour, a global - if somewhat symbolic - effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: Company appointed to assess Tas Govt's carbon footprint - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: March 28, 2008 15:00:00 - An international company has been commissioned to audit the Tasmanian Government's greenhouse gas emissions. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: March 28, 2008 15:44:00 - The Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has welcomed the Federal Court's dismissal of a legal bid to halt dredging in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: The Federal Opposition wants Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to use his upcoming meeting with United States President George W Bush to lobby the US to sign up to the Kyoto Protocol. - ABC News Online
March 28 2008: March 28, 2008 10:24:00 - The Federal Opposition wants Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to use his upcoming meeting with United States President George W Bush to lobby the US to sign up to the Kyoto Protocol. - ABC News Online
March 27 2008: Monks storm media tour of Tibet - The Australian
March 27 2008: Correspondents in Washington and Beijing - TIBETAN monks defied government officials yesterday to storm a carefully orchestrated visit by foreign reporters to Lhasa. - The Australian
March 27 2008: Forecasting Tsunami Threats Through Layers Of Sand And Time - Terra Daily
March 27 2008: French blow away Cyclones - Sydney Morning Herald
March 27 2008: International Energy Experts Come To Wellington - 10:09 AM | Energy Efficiency ... - Scoop
March 27 2008: Conservation Of Freshwater Fish Biodiversity: A Challenge For The Countries Of The South - Science Daily
March 27 2008: Climate Change Threatens Amazonian Small Farmers - Science Daily
March 27 2008: March 27, 2008 - - A six-year study of Amazonian small farmers and their responses to climate change shows the farmers are vulnerable to natural catastrophes and risky land use ... > - Science Daily
March 27 2008: Satellites Help Map Soil Carbon Flux - Science Daily
March 27 2008: March 26, 2008 - - Scientists have recently integrated remote sensing products with a national carbon accounting framework to quantify soil carbon fluxes over large regions. This advancement allows for the ... > - Science Daily
March 27 2008: March 26, 2008 - - To meet the needs of a growing population and to provide it with a higher quality of life, increasing pressures are being placed on the environment through the development of agriculture, industry, ... > - Science Daily
March 27 2008: Social factors 'help women with post-tsunami stress' - Stress and depression in Sri Lankan mothers after the 2004 Asian tsunami can be lessened by good familial and social ties, say researchers. - SciDev.Net
March 27 2008: Mexico publishes GM approval guidelines - Mexico has published guidelines for the approval of genetically modified organisms under its biosafety law. - SciDev.Net
March 27 2008: Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:14 AM ET - Barbara Boxer of California, chairman of the Senate Environment Committee, which has approved - Reuters
March 27 2008: the world's carbon markets, including the European Union's emissions trading scheme and carbon trading markets under the United Nations' - Reuters
March 27 2008: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 4:09 AM ET - the world's carbon markets, including the European Union's emissions trading scheme and carbon trading markets under the United Nations' - Reuters
March 27 2008: TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan thinks 2005 would be a "fair" base year for calculating cuts in greenhouse gas emissions under a post- - Reuters
March 27 2008: Negotiating the future - Coherent and systematic thinking about climate change is an essential component of diplomatic activities. - On Line Opinion
March 27 2008: Australia has ended up with a government that is supposedly committed to greenhouse reductions but with no hope of achieving its objective. - On Line Opinion
March 27 2008: CARBON CREDITS - OneWorld
March 27 2008: Warming Affects Trees, Streams in West - Newsday (AP update)
March 27 2008: Obama weathers Wright storm as new details emerge - Science Daily
March 27 2008: UN: Southern Africa floods affect a million people - Mail & Guardian Online
March 27 2008: Newts keep couple out of £1m farmhouse - The creatures could stop them returning to the home they were forced to leave after last summer's floods - Guardian Unlimited (Science)
March 27 2008: Increased knowledge about global warming leads to apathy, study shows - EurekAlert!
March 27 2008: Hawaii Volcano Erupts, Spews Toxic Gas - Environmental News Service
March 27 2008: Corps Hears Missouri Flood Concerns, Neutralizes Spring Rise - Environmental News Service
March 27 2008: Sanford, Florida Chooses MaxWest Environmental Systems To Turn Sludge Into Renewable Energy - Terra Daily
March 27 2008: JPMorgan Buys Carbon Offsetting Company - GreenBiz
March 27 2008: Gore's Message To Climate Change Skeptics - CBS
March 27 2008: Tells 60 Minutes That Doubting Global Warming Is Manmade Is Akin To Believing Earth Is Flat - CBS
March 27 2008: "These figures show we are making progress in cutting emissions and are on target to go beyond our - targets," Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said in... - Reuters
March 27 2008: this spring on "the specific effects of - change and potential regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from stationary and mobile sources.... - Reuters
March 27 2008: In a study on rapidly warming South Asia, the global environment group said - Reuters
March 27 2008: Colour movie of giant Saturn storm released - New Scientist
March 27 2008: Strong storm hits Istanbul - CNN (Europe)
March 27 2008: Investor puts his money in the rainforest - A venture capitalist today made a huge bet – that one day the environment services that sustainable forests provide will be worth big money - New Scientist
March 27 2008: South Africa: - Country 'Failing Rising Flood of Migrants' - All Africa News
March 27 2008: Cancer-Tobacco Scandal Causes Firestorm - ABC News
March 27 2008: March 28, 2008 10:13:00 - The Federal Opposition wants Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to use his upcoming meeting with United States President George W Bush to lobby the US to sign up to the Kyoto Protocol. - ABC News Online
March 26 2008: Don't blame banks for rate hikes - RBA - RESERVE Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens says it is unrealistic to expect local banks to move their lending rates in line with the official cash rate given "the recent environment". - The Australian
March 26 2008: Cut tax, carbon to green economy - The Australian
March 26 2008: Floods, cyclones, devastate southern Africa: UN - Terra Daily
March 26 2008: China to spend more on cutting pollution: report - Terra Daily
March 26 2008: Antarctic Ice Shelf Disintegrating As Result Of Climate Change - Terra Daily
March 26 2008: March 20, 2008 - 9:03 AM - UN to use lake water to reduce carbon footprint - Swiss Info
March 26 2008: Air NZ, Govt launch carbon reduction scheme - Stuff
March 26 2008: Climate change shatters huge ice shelf - Stuff
March 26 2008: See story - This is proof of global warming - Stuff
March 26 2008: Hurricanes double up on fullbacks - Stuff
March 26 2008: March 26, 2008 - - Scientists have for the first time isolated from the environment and fully characterized the organism that causes Buruli ulcer. The study lends support to the idea that the organism, Mycobacterium ... > - Science Daily
March 26 2008: Living Upside-down Shapes Spiders For Energy Saving - Science Daily
March 26 2008: Global Warming Could Radically Change Lake Tahoe In Ten Years - Science Daily
March 26 2008: Chemists Find New Important Contributor To Urban Smog - Chemists have discovered that a chemical reaction in the atmosphere above major cities long assumed to be unimportant in urban air pollution is in fact a significant contributor to urban ozone -- the ... > - Science Daily
March 26 2008: New method 'prevents spread of GM plants' - Chinese researchers have developed a new method to prevent genetically modified crops spreading to conventional plant populations. - SciDev.Net
March 26 2008: By Victoria Thieberger MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian grape growers reckon they are the canary in the coalmine of global warming, as a long drought forces... - Reuters
March 26 2008: The 2020 Summit: we can barely begin to assess the security implications that climate change will place on Australian defence. - On Line Opinion
March 26 2008: Paddling upstream on a hope and a prayer - Australia has ended up with a government that is supposedly committed to greenhouse reductions but with no hope of achieving its objective. - On Line Opinion
March 26 2008: Papal indulgences, carbon indulgences: it's all about having a clear conscience. - On Line Opinion
March 26 2008: Mozambique needs $8m for cyclone repairs - Mail & Guardian Online
March 26 2008: A 414-square-kilometer chunk of Antarctic ice has suddenly collapsed due to global warming, putting an even greater portion of glacial ice at risk, scientists said. - International Herald Tribune
March 26 2008: By JAMES KANTER - The country had been one of the most receptive on a continent skeptical of genetically modified crops, but is moving toward a reversal of its stance. - International Herald Tribune
March 26 2008: Findings: Are we ready to track carbon footprints? - International Herald Tribune
March 26 2008: Book Review: 'The Great Warming': Climate change? Been there, done that - International Herald Tribune
March 26 2008: Giant Antarctic ice shelf collapses - Development suggests warming could be forcing change much more quickly than scientists predicted - Guardian Unlimited
March 26 2008: Environment - - EurActiv
March 26 2008: Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Blamed on Warming Climate - Environmental News Service
March 26 2008: BOULDER, Colorado, March 26, 2008 (ENS) - An Antarctic ice shelf the size of Manhattan that has been in place for several hundred years is collapsing and falling into the sea because of rapid climate change in a fast-warming region of Antarctica, scientists say. "The ice shelf is hanging by a thread," said British glaciologist David Vaughan on an overflight of the disintegrating ice mass. - Environmental News Service
March 26 2008: China eyes nuclear energy after snow: report - Terra Daily
March 26 2008: Merrill Lynch backs carbon project - EDIE
March 26 2008: New strategy will protect kids from environmental ills - A new strategy is being drawn up to reduce the impact of environmental problems such as climate change and air pollution on children. - EDIE
March 26 2008: Satellite maps carbon density - German scientists have mapped regional differences in manmade carbon emissions across Europe using a satellite designed to collect environmental data. - EDIE
March 26 2008: Water industry to get new carbon calculator - EDIE
March 26 2008: Waste facility praised by environment minister - EDIE
March 26 2008: U.K. Water Industry to Get New Carbon Calculator - GreenBiz
March 26 2008: Tonegawa river flooding could kill 6,300, disaster council says - Asahi
March 26 2008: Afghanistan: Will flood control measures work? - IRIN
March 26 2008: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:03 AM ET - In a study on rapidly warming South Asia, the global environment group said - Reuters
March 26 2008: Spain, Ireland join cheap carbon credit chase - Reuters
March 26 2008: By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland want to use a cheap option for meeting their - greenhouse gas emissions targets using European... - Reuters
March 26 2008: Saturn's moon Enceladus surprisingly comet-like - The moon's composition resembles that of a comet – a puzzle since it formed much closer to the Sun - New Scientist
March 26 2008: Malaria train - Lake pollution - BBC (Africa)
March 26 2008: Despite awareness of global warming Americans concerned more about local environment - EurekAlert!
March 26 2008: Officials identify Atlanta tornado fatality - CNN
March 26 2008: New Record: Wind Powers 40% Of Spain - Environmental News Network
March 26 2008: Climate change threatens Amazonian small farmers - Environmental News Network
March 26 2008: Slab of Antarctic ice shelf collapses amid warming - Environmental News Network
March 26 2008: For Opel, storm clouds loom instead of a silver lining - Sydney Morning Herald
March 26 2008: Business Calls for Flood Help - All Africa News
March 26 2008: Carbon permit revenue could 'remove inefficient taxes' - ABC News Online
March 26 2008: March 26, 2008 21:16:00 - Federal Opposition treasury spokesman Malcolm Turnbull says new government revenues from proposed carbon permits offer an opportunity to further reform the Australian tax system. - ABC News Online
March 26 2008: March 26, 2008 16:23:00 - A former environment minister in South Australia is urging a federal ban on mining in Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary in the Flinders Ranges, but is also making his own efforts to achieve a ban. - ABC News Online
March 26 2008: Water Commission releases 'post-drought strategy' - ABC News Online
March 26 2008: Satellite images show that a large hunk of Antarctica's Wilkins Ice Shelf has started to collapse in a fast-warming region of the continent, scientists said. - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: Slab of Antarctic ice shelf collapses - SATELLITE images show that a large hunk of Antarctica's Wilkins Ice Shelf has started to collapse in a fast-warming region of the continent, scientists said. - The Australian
March 25 2008: VICTORIAN Government buildings will plunge into near darkness on Saturday night in support of the Earth Hour global warming campaign. - The Australian
March 25 2008: Heard the one about how to stop global warming? - Sydney Morning Herald
March 25 2008: Insects Take A Bigger Bite Out Of Plants In A Higher Carbon Dioxide World - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Insects Harm Plants More In Higher Carbon Dioxide - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Insects Take A Bigger Bite Out Of Plants In A Higher Carbon Dioxide World - Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are rising at an alarming rate, and new research indicates that soybean plant defenses go down as carbon dioxide goes up. Elevated carbon dioxide impairs a key ... > - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Water Pollution Continues At Famous Russian Lake - Science Daily
March 25 2008: March 25, 2008 - - Despite widespread concerns about preserving the world's largest body of fresh water, researchers report that pollution is continuing in Russia's fabled Lake Baikal. The deepest lake in the world, ... > - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Delicate Partnership Between Coral And Algae Threatened By Global Warming - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Short-tailed Albatross Chicks Moved Out Of The Shadow Of The Volcano - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Chemists Find New Contributor To Urban Smog - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Chemists Find New Important Contributor To Urban Smog - Chemists have discovered that a chemical reaction in the atmosphere above major cities long assumed to be unimportant in urban air pollution is in fact a significant contributor to urban ozone -- the main component of ... > - Science Daily
March 25 2008: Could tiny carbon cages store hydrogen for a hydrogen economy? Tiny carbon capsules called buckyballs are strong enough to hold volumes of hydrogen nearly as dense as those found at the center of Jupiter. Using a computer ... > - Science Daily
March 25 2008: The Monitor ep 8: The Space Episode - Space methane suggests the possibility of space cows, space robots are serving their NASA masters (for now), and why is everything in space made of matter? - Scientific American
March 25 2008: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 1:04 AM ET - By Victoria Thieberger MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian grape growers reckon they are the canary in the coalmine of global warming, as a long drought forces... - Reuters
March 25 2008: Panel says temperatures are rising more rapidly in the Arctic than on most of the planet because of global warming, stoked by human use of... - Reuters
March 25 2008: The Green religion - Papal indulgences, carbon indulgences: it's all about having a clear conscience. - On Line Opinion
March 25 2008: Peak oil; carbon emissions; global markets. The issues of local food and food importation are complex and deserve a mature and sophisticated approach. - On Line Opinion
March 25 2008: Richard Gould - is using his skills to identify the remains of missing victims of disasters like bombings, fires and hurricanes - New Scientist
March 25 2008: Carbon monoxide could fight disease - New Scientist
March 25 2008: Are we ready to track carbon footprints? - International Herald Tribune
March 25 2008: By ANDREW E. KRAMER - As global warming releases the remains of extinct woolly mammoths from the frozen Siberian tundra, the traditional Russian business of ivory carving is flourishing once more. - International Herald Tribune
March 25 2008: 'The Great Warming': Climate change? Been there, done that - International Herald Tribune
March 25 2008: Missouri Mops Up as Flood Waters Recede - Environmental News Service
March 25 2008: Wake up, people! Don't you know it's spring? - Despite the snow on the ground, a sure sign of spring is a flicker drumming on a metal chimney at 5:30 a.m. - Christian Science Monitor
March 25 2008: In a study on rapidly warming South Asia, the global environment group said - Reuters
March 25 2008: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:03 AM ET - In a study on rapidly warming South Asia, the global environment group said - Reuters
March 25 2008: In a study on rapidly warming South Asia, the global environment group said - change would also trigger erratic monsoons and break down agricultural... - Reuters
March 25 2008: Different dilemmas in America and the eurozone - Financial Times
March 25 2008: S Asia in climate change 'crisis' - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 25 2008: Sharks 'may predict the storms' - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 25 2008: Antarctic shelf 'hangs by thread' - A huge chunk of ice is starting to break away from Antarctica in what scientists believe is further evidence of global warming. - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 25 2008: Climate Clues On Antarctic Voyage - Are icesheets at the edge of Antartica melting faster? Is the Southern Ocean soaking up less climate-warming carbon dioxide? Scientists hope to answer these questions on a data-gathering voyage. - OneWorld
March 25 2008: Reuters India - Image: Antarctic ice sheet (C) British Antarctic Survey - OneWorld
March 25 2008: Spring snow in Belgium - CNN
March 25 2008: Arkansas towns endure floods as river swells - CNN
March 25 2008: Homeowners live by volcano - CNN
March 25 2008: Lake Tahoe Threatened by Warming? - Discovery Online
March 25 2008: Gigantic Antarctic Ice Chunk Collapses - Scientists blame warming for the collapse of a 160-square-mile chunk of ice. - Discovery Online
March 25 2008: Act local for climate change: activist - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: March 26, 2008 09:18:00 - A national conservation group says a new report highlights the contribution Australians can make in limiting the effects of climate change. - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: Environment hot topic at Youth Summit - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: Climate change could devastate Aust fauna: report - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: March 25, 2008 19:11:00 - The author of a new report on climate change says even a small rise in temperatures could have a dramatic effect on Australia's native species. - ABC News Online
March 25 2008: March 25, 2008 16:23:00 - The Alice Springs Town Council will vote tonight on whether to install waterless urinals in public toilets to better suit the outback environment. - ABC News Online
March 24 2008: Pest paradise: - Climate change bad for natives - The Mercury
March 24 2008: 'No carbon payouts for power' - To Big Blue (43) and others talking about Solar. Solar power is DC current, the electricity supply is AC, the conversion is not easy. The simple method would be ... - The Mercury
March 24 2008: NZ-tested togs whip up a storm - Stuff
March 24 2008: Teamwork the key for Hurricanes - Nonu - Stuff
March 24 2008: Pests will thrive on warming - Sydney Morning Herald
March 24 2008: Star power to help kick a carbon habit - Sydney Morning Herald
March 24 2008: Reducing soot could help slow climate change - Sydney Morning Herald
March 24 2008: Black Carbon: Major Player In Global Warming - Science Daily
March 24 2008: Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming - Science Daily
March 24 2008: March 24, 2008 - - The Gulf Stream's impact on climate is well known, keeping Iceland and Scotland comfortable in winter compared to the deep-freeze of Labrador at the same latitude. That cyclones tend to spawn over ... > - Science Daily
March 24 2008: Chemists Find New Important Contributor To Urban Smog - Science Daily
March 24 2008: Iron Gets Into The North Pacific In Unexpected Ways, Will Impact Climate Change Predictions - Science Daily
March 24 2008: Sunday, March 23, 2008 11:08 PM ET - TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan thinks 2005 would be a "fair" base year for calculating cuts in greenhouse gas emissions under a post- - Reuters
March 24 2008: A food conversation - Peak oil; carbon emissions; global markets. The issues of local food and food importation are complex and deserve a mature and sophisticated approach. - On Line Opinion
March 24 2008: Study: Warming May Threaten Lake Tahoe - Newsday (AP update)
March 24 2008: Snow and sleet mark beginning of spring - Guardian Unlimited
March 24 2008: Climate change: the Big Picture - Guardian Unlimited
March 24 2008: Scientists warn of soot effect - Research suggests soot produced by burning coal and wood harms environment more than thought - Guardian Unlimited
March 24 2008: Scientists warn of soot effect on climate - Research suggests soot produced by burning coal, diesel, wood and dung harms environment more than previously thought - Guardian Unlimited (Science)
March 24 2008: Climate Change 'Is Accelerating' - The growth of developing economies in Africa, Asia and South America has accelerated global warming far beyond official predictions, according to a new study. - OneWorld
March 24 2008: Black Carbon Pollution a Major Factor in Global Warming - Environmental News Service
March 24 2008: SAN DIEGO, California, March 23, 2008 (ENS) - Black carbon, particulate matter in the air produced by diesel exhaust, biomass burning, and cooking with solid fuels, has a warming effect in the atmosphere three to four times greater than existing estimates, according to scientists in an upcoming review article in the journal "Nature Geoscience." - Environmental News Service
March 24 2008: On Saturday, March 29, from 8 to 9 in the evening local time, hundreds of thousands of lights around the world will go dark for Earth Hour. The one hour event is intended to send a powerful message around the world about how important it is to reduce global warming and how many people care enough to take action. - Environmental News Service
March 24 2008: Seismic waves of mistrust - In this debut novel, a Kurdish grocer's feelings about his American neighbors are unsettled by an earthquake. - Christian Science Monitor
March 24 2008: E.U. Threatens U.S., China With Sanction Over Carbon Emissions - GreenBiz
March 24 2008: Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor - Science Daily
March 24 2008: Cubans lower expectations for change (By Anita Snow) - Washington Times
March 24 2008: Earthquake strikes northern Chile - BBC (World)
March 24 2008: Peru tribe battles oil giant over pollution - BBC
March 24 2008: Amazon action - Peruvian Indians take on oil giant in dispute over pollution - BBC (World)
March 24 2008: Call for delay to biofuels policy - The UK's chief environment scientist deals a damaging blow to the government's biofuels policy. - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 24 2008: big beauty brands! great fun environment! people t[hellip]. - Guardian Unlimited
March 24 2008: More floods expected as rivers rage - CNN
March 24 2008: Major food source threatened by climate change - New Scientist
March 24 2008: Government Misses Endangered Species Act Deadline for Ice Seal Threatened by Global Warming - Environmental News Network
March 24 2008: Black carbon pollution emerges as major player in global warming - Environmental News Network
March 24 2008: Food Shortage Stalks Kenyans - Costly farm inputs and insecurity in Kenya's key food production regions are threatening the country with starvation, agricultural experts warn. - All Africa News
March 23 2008: Curbing soot 'may blunt global warming' - The Australian
March 23 2008: Curbing soot could blunt global warming: study - Terra Daily
March 23 2008: Hurricanes ready but need ball control - Stuff
March 23 2008: Current Major Flooding A Sign Of Things To Come - Science Daily
March 23 2008: Current Major Flooding In U.S. A Sign Of Things To Come, NOAA Predicts - Major floods striking America's heartland in mid-March offer a preview of the spring seasonal outlook, according to NOAA's National Weather Service. Several factors will contribute to ... > - Science Daily
March 23 2008: Mozambique needs $8m for cyclone repairs - The Nampula provincial government in Mozambique will need at least $8-million to reconstruct infrastructure in five districts destroyed by Cyclone Jokwe, Francisco Mucanheira, the provincial permanent secretary, told Radio Mozambique in a report broadcast on Saturday. - Mail & Guardian Online
March 23 2008: Pollution without borders - IRIN
March 23 2008: By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL - Norway has said it will be carbon neutral by 2030, but critics say the feat is being achieved largely by sleight-of-hand accounting and donations to environmental projects abroad. - International Herald Tribune
March 23 2008: Forecasters Warn of Flooding in Ark. -AP - Guardian Unlimited
March 23 2008: Easter storms batter Britain - Sleet, snow and storms lead to one of the most miserable Easter weekends in years - Guardian Unlimited
March 23 2008: Black carbon pollution emerges as major player in global warming - EurekAlert!
March 23 2008: U.N. Security Council must act preemptively [#8211] on climate change - Christian Science Monitor
March 23 2008: In Atlanta's 'Cabbagetown' neighborhood, a storm brings peace - Longtime Appalachians and hip urban newcomers came together to clean up tornado damage. - Christian Science Monitor
March 23 2008: Cubans lower expectations for change - By Anita Snow - Washington Times
March 23 2008: Storms ahead for Olympics torch - BBC (World)
March 23 2008: Easter snow: Your pictures - BBC
March 23 2008: Pope celebrates Mass in thunderstorm, calls for peace - CNN
March 23 2008: Spotting the next controversy before it happens - The 25 new and most pressing issues likely to affect biodiversity in the UK between now and 2050. - OneWorld
March 23 2008: Top Story: - Far From Over: Forecasters Predict More Flooding for Arkansas - ABC News
March 23 2008: Vanishing Glaciers Threaten Livelihoods - ABC News
March 23 2008: Climate change researchers take to the high seas - ABC News Online
March 22 2008: Spring snowstorm, floods blanket US midwest - Terra Daily
March 22 2008: Arctic Pollution's Surprising History: Explorers Saw Particulate Haze In Late 1800s - Science Daily
March 22 2008: March 21, 2008 - - Scientists know that air pollution particles from mid-latitude cities migrate to the Arctic and form an ugly haze, but a new study finds surprising evidence that polar explorers saw the same ... > - Science Daily
March 22 2008: Tropical Storm Kills 5 in Bangladesh - Newsday (AP update)
March 22 2008: Body Found in Atlanta Tornado Rubble - Newsday (AP update)
March 22 2008: Missouri Levee Holds As Flood Waters Rage - CBS
March 22 2008: Floods Ravage Midwest - CBS
March 22 2008: The Climate Costs of the Iraq War - A new report quantifies both the greenhouse gas emissions of the Iraq War and the opportunity costs involved in fighting war rather than climate change. - OneWorld
March 22 2008: Central US fears more floods - BBC (World)
March 22 2008: Your snow pictures - BBC
March 22 2008: Snow at Easter - Your pictures of the snow hitting parts of the UK - BBC
March 22 2008: North battered by gales and snow - BBC
March 22 2008: Body found in week-old tornado rubble - CNN
March 22 2008: ABC News[rsquo] Sunlen Miller and Kate Snow report: Gen. Tony McPeak, one of Sen. Barack Obama[rsquo]s co-chairs, addressed, on camera, Bill Clinton[rsquo]s remarks from yesterday in North Carolina. Clinton in... - ABC News
March 22 2008: It's Not Over... - ABC News' Kate Snow and Eloise Harper report: It[rsquo]s not over. That[rsquo]s the message out of the Clinton campaign today. On a conference call with reporters Saturday, campaign aides responded to an article... - ABC News
March 22 2008: Tibetan exiles storm embassy - CNN (Asia)
March 22 2008: 'Chocolate Rain' Storms YouTube Awards - ABC News
March 21 2008: Flooding swamps US midwest, killing at least 13 - Terra Daily
March 21 2008: China's Yellow River floods town: report - Terra Daily
March 21 2008: Polluters add fuel to carbon deal speculation - Sydney Morning Herald
March 21 2008: Forecasting Tsunami Threats Through Layers Of Sand And Time - Science Daily
March 21 2008: March 21, 2008 - - Azhii peralai: from the deep ... large waves. This is the expression for 'tsunami' in Tamil, the oldest language in southern India. For an ancient dialect to have its own phrase for destructive waves ... > - Science Daily
March 21 2008: Forecasting Tsunami Threats Through Layers Of Sand And Time - Azhii peralai: from the deep ... large waves. This is the expression for 'tsunami' in Tamil, the oldest language in southern India. For an ancient dialect to have its own phrase for destructive waves ... > - Science Daily
March 21 2008: A new project will test how people respond to extreme social situations - particularly the 'bystander effect' - using an immersive virtual environment like Second Life where real people interact with ... > - Science Daily
March 21 2008: March 21, 2008 - - A new project will test how people respond to extreme social situations - particularly the 'bystander effect' - using an immersive virtual environment like Second Life where real people interact with ... > - Science Daily
March 21 2008: Satellites Can Help Arctic Grazers Survive Killer Winter Storms - Science Daily
March 21 2008: March 21, 2008 - - Rain falling on snow sounds like a relatively harmless weather event, but when it happens in the far north it can mean lingering death for reindeer, musk oxen and other animals that normally graze on ... > - Science Daily
March 21 2008: News 3/20/08 - Rainforest Climate Change Sensor Station Goes Wi-Fi - Scientific American
March 21 2008: Rain Gives Southeast Break From Drought - Newsday (AP update)
March 21 2008: Floods sweep central U.S. - Science Daily
March 21 2008: Norway has said it will be carbon neutral by 2030, but critics say the feat is being achieved largely by sleight-of-hand accounting and donations to environmental projects abroad. - International Herald Tribune
March 21 2008: Dean C.K. Cox for The International Herald Tribune - Frederic Hauge, chief of the environmental group Bellona, says Norwegians will have to do more at home to reduce carbon emissions. Specifics on that front are lacking. - International Herald Tribune
March 21 2008: Fight climate change by turning roof green - International Herald Tribune
March 21 2008: By KIMBERLY CONNIFF TABER - To help fight climate change, countries in Europe and North America are installing "green" roofs covered in vegetation and collecting rainwater for household use. - International Herald Tribune
March 21 2008: Chinese Embassy storm after US fans Tibet fire - Hindustan Times
March 21 2008: Science & Research - - Researchers identify new 'biodiversity threats' - EurActiv
March 21 2008: SYDNEY, Australia, March 21, 2008 (ENS) - On Saturday, March 29, from 8 to 9 in the evening local time, hundreds of thousands of lights around the world will go dark for Earth Hour. The one hour event is intended to send a powerful message around the world about how important it is to reduce global warming and how many people care enough to take action. - Environmental News Service
March 21 2008: Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius today vetoed legislation that would have overturned a decision of her administration to deny an permit application to build two new coal-fired power plants because of their greenhouse gas emissions. The measure passed without a veto-proof majority of state legislators. - Environmental News Service
March 21 2008: U.S. Spring Season Forecast: More Record Floods - Environmental News Service
March 21 2008: WASHINGTON, DC, March 20, 2008 (ENS) - Major floods across the central United States this week are a preview of the spring seasonal outlook, according to the National Weather Service. This week, more than 250 communities in a dozen states are experiencing flood conditions. Record rainfall in some states and melting snow packs are and causing rivers and streams to crest over their banks. - Environmental News Service
March 21 2008: Three Banks Aim to Expand Carbon Principles to Public Utilities - GreenBiz
March 21 2008: Rising Rivers Mean More Midwest Flooding - CBS
March 21 2008: Floods Cripple Midwest (1:36) - CBS
March 21 2008: Facing The Floods - Forecasters say spring rains and snow-melt threaten more widespread flooding. - CBS
March 21 2008: Hamilton eclipses Massa in final run - Guardian Unlimited
March 21 2008: Central US set for more floods - BBC (World)
March 21 2008: Central US braced for more floods - BBC
March 21 2008: EU 'committed' to stiff CO2 cuts - Europe is still committed to ambitious cuts in CO2 emissions, the EU environment chief tells the BBC. - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 21 2008: Methane found on distant world - Methane found on distant world - BBC (Sci/Tech)
March 21 2008: Images of the flooding in the central United States - BBC (Americas)
March 21 2008: Australia plans carbon storage under ocean - Reuters
March 21 2008: Tibetan exiles storm embassy - CNN
March 21 2008: Melting glaciers will shrink grain harvests in China and India. - Environmental News Network
March 21 2008: Innovative Tower To Feature Atrium Of Wind Turbines - Environmental News Network
March 21 2008: Shroud of Turin's Authenticity Probed Anew - An expert questions the original radiocarbon dating of the Shroud of Turin. - Discovery Online
March 21 2008: Storm Slam! House Int