Archive for November, 2007

A wide-ranging winter storm (weather.com)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

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Is violent reputation hurting N’Orleans? (AP)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

AP - The small group gathers each Tuesday night on the same vacant lot. They stand silently in a circle, holding hands and pausing two seconds for each person who’s died violently in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina tore the city apart.

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Audio: Fighting global warming by manipulating the climate (Minnesota Public Radio)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Mirrors in space? Dispersing sulfur into the stratosphere? These are just some of the ideas that have been suggested as a last-ditch effort to combat global warming. But some are concerned that manipulating the climate could be disastrous.

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Japan firm announces first carbon spot trade (AFP)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

The logo of Japan's major trading house Marubeni as seen at its headquarters in Tokyo. A Japanese company said Friday it had conducted the world's first spot trade in carbon credits, predicting the nascent market will grow as countries step up efforts to tackle global warming.(AFP/File/Kazuhiro Nogi)AFP - A Japanese company said Friday it had conducted the world's first spot trade in carbon credits, predicting the nascent market will grow as countries step up efforts to tackle global warming.

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Crying Wolf About Global Warming (The Chattanoogan)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Everyone needs to go to the American Thinker.com to read a story about global warming. Dr. John Brignell has compiled a list of 600 stories written about global warming. What is so interesting is that these all tell us how global warming is going to destroy us or some part of our world.

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Global warming sends salamanders packing (Environmental News Network)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

BERKELEY — A genetic study of the salamander family that encompasses two-thirds of the world’s salamander species shows that periods of global warming helped the amphibians diversify and expand their range from North America into Europe and Asia, where pockets of them are still found today. Interestingly, while one period of warming allowed some salamanders to move northward into Asia via …

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Congressman McNerney talks to Lodi High about global warming (Lodi News-Sentinel)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Rep. Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, warned Lodi High School students Thursday about global warming and the growing competitiveness of the world’s economy during his first visit to their school.

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India, EU seek to forge unity on trade, climate (Reuters)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Portugal's Prime Minister and EU President Jose Socrates (L), European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) and India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hold hands during a joint news conference in New Delhi November 30, 2007. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - India hopes to seal a free trade pact with the EU next year and sought joint efforts to combat climate change ahead of an environment summit next week, leaders said on Friday.

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Wide variety of weather (weather.com)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

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Powerful quake shakes Caribbean, one dead (AFP)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Damage caused by a powerful 7.3-magnitude quake in Martinique. The powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook several Caribbean holiday islands, destroying buildings and killing at least one person and causing widespread panic.(AFP/France Antilles/Rudolh Lamy)AFP - A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook several Caribbean holiday islands, destroying buildings and killing at least one person and causing widespread panic.

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