Archive for January, 2007

Winter weather expected across Southeast (weather.com)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

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Harper blasted over old anti-Kyoto comments (Reuters)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Prime Minister Stephen Harper walks towards the House of Commons to attend Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa January 31, 2007. (Chris Wattie/Reuters)Reuters - Opposition legislators attacked Prime
Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday after it emerged that he
had once described the Kyoto global warming protocol as “a
socialist scheme to suck money out of wealth-producing
nations.”

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Global warming played down by White House? (The Times-Reporter)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

WASHINGTON a^ˆ“ Federal scientists have been pressured to play down global warming, advocacy groups testified Tuesday at the Democratsa^ˆ™ first investigative hearing since taking control of Congress.

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New Orleans plan sees 10-year, $14 bln rebuilding (Reuters)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Workers remove debris while people march past during a parade in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana, December 17, 2006. New Orleans' latest plan to recover from Hurricane Katrina calls for a 10-year rebuilding program costing $14 billion that will leave some neighborhoods still sparsely populated. (Lee Celano/Reuters)Reuters - New Orleans’ latest plan to recover
from Hurricane Katrina calls for a 10-year rebuilding program
costing $14 billion that will leave some neighborhoods still
sparsely populated.

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UN report to paint bleak picture of global warming (CBC)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

An authoratative report on global warming will say it is “very likely” - or 90 per cent certain - climate change is caused by humans burning fossil fuels, according to leaked drafts of the report.

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Global Warming ? - Never heard of it ! (70 South)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Thirteen percent of Americans have never heard of global warming. The report also said that the Americans were least concerned with just 42 percent rating global warming “very serious.”

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Guide urges tiered flu oubreak response (AP)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

AP - States should plan for a flu pandemic much as coastal areas gear up for hurricanes: You act differently when a weak Category 1 storm’s heading in than when a powerhouse Category 5 is offshore. The message is central to guidelines being released Thursday to help states prepare for the next worldwide outbreak of a super-flu.

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How You Can Fight Global Warming (LiveScience.com)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

LiveScience.com - The scientific and political arguments surrounding global warming can make the whole topic seem beyond the grasp of the individual. How fast is the climate changing? Exactly what effects do humans have? Is the White House telling the truth about the problem? And what’s being done?

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How You Can Fight Global Warming (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

The scientific and political arguments surrounding global warming can make the whole topic seem beyond the grasp of the individual. How fast is the climate changing? Exactly what effects do humans have? Is the White House telling the truth about the problem? And what’s being done?

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for global warming

How You Can Fight Global Warming (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

The scientific and political arguments surrounding global warming can make the whole topic seem beyond the grasp of the individual. How fast is the climate changing? Exactly what effects do humans have? Is the White House telling the truth about the problem? And what’s being done?

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for global warming