12.01.2011
Iceland parliament recognizes Palestine UPI.com
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1 (UPI) -- The Icelandic parliament has passed a resolution recognizing Palestine as a sovereign state. The Althing voted Tuesday on the proposal by Minister for Foreign Affairs Ossur Skarphedinsson, which specifically recognizes the pre-1967 borders ...
Averting a climate disaster South Asian News Agency
South Asian News Agency -
The talks held since the Earth Summit of 1992 under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have been called “the most important negotiations ever undertaken in the history of humankind”.
Global warming: multiplier effect seen in coastal ecosystems Summit County Citizens Voice
Global warming: multiplier effect seen in coastal ecosystems
Summit County Citizens Voice - 4 hours ago
By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY - Global warming is altering the composition of tide pools along the coast of Vancouver Island, with consequences that go far beyond impacts to single species.
Study: Global Warming and Predation Could Result to Widespread Marine ... International Business Times AU11.30.2011
Climate change will hit poorest, hardest News24
News24 -
Cape Town - Climate change will hit poorer countries where people are more vulnerable to the effects of climate on food production, a research organisation has said.
Study: Thawing permafrost will worsen global warming USA Today
Study: Thawing permafrost will worsen global warming
USA Today - 31 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Massive amounts of greenhouse gases trapped below thawing permafrost will likely seep into the air over the next several decades, accelerating and amplifying global warming, scientists warn.
Thawing Permafrost Makes Global Warming Even Worse International Business Times
GOP bill would force approval of Keystone XL pipeline from Canada Washington Post -
Washington Post -
Mike Johanns, would require the administration to approve the Keystone XL pipeline within 60 days, unless the president declares the project is not in the national interest.
Global warming forgotten in 2012 race Washington Post
Global warming forgotten in 2012 race
Washington Post (blog) - 1 hour ago
One interesting phenomenon of the 2012 race has been the disappearance of global warming as a campaign issue. Not surprising among the Republicans, but not even President Obama is talking about it.
The Confused Climate Change Consensus Energy Tribune
Global Leaders Call On Canada To Fight Climate Change In New Ad Huffington Post
Global Leaders Call On Canada To Fight Climate Change In New Ad
Huffington Post - 9 hours ago
The ad comes just days after Canada signaled at climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa that it would likely pull out of Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty aimed at combating global warming. The treaty is scheduled to expire in 2012.
- Environmental Products & Services Canada NewsWire (press release)
Netanyahu Government Suggests Israelis Avoid Marrying American Jews The Atlantic
The Atlantic -
The Netanyahu' government's Ministry of Immigrant Absorption is sponsoring advertisements in at least five American communities that warn Israeli expatriates that they will lose their identities if they don't return home.
11.29.2011
Sea Level Rise Explorer
Sea Level Rise Explorer
http://www.globalwarmingart.com/wiki/Special:SeaLevel
Pope, Tutu urge climate-change deal Montreal Gazette
Montreal Gazette -
"No one, no country can fight that enemy on his own an enemy called global warming, climate change," he said. "We have only one home.
The Morning After: With New Sex Allegations, The Cain Trainwreck Adds Another Car TIME
The Morning After: With New Sex Allegations, The Cain Trainwreck Adds Another Car
TIME - 29 minutes ago
I don't yet know how history will remember the Herman Cain candidacy for President, but the pizza king /erstwhile GOP frontrunner has given us what I believe is a first in Presidential ...
Elderly man repays money he stole from Sears 60 years ago Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune -
An elderly man who confessed to stealing money from a Sears store in the 1940s gave the money back on Monday, with interest. An man left an envelope contianing a letter and a $100 bill, addressed to "Sears manager," at a Seattle Sears store.
World temps maintain the heat of global warming CBS News
CBS News -
It provided a bleak backdrop to negotiators who are seeking ways to limit pollution blamed for global warming. 2011 has been a year of extreme weather, the weather service said.
East Antarctica 'experiencing climate change' Zee News
Zee News -
Washington: East Antarctica is experiencing a significant climate change, say scientists who claim to have found an increase of "bomb spikes" in the area.
Google Earth Shows How Dams Could Worsen Climate Change National Geographic
National Geographic -
A new video shows how big dams affect river systems and factor into climate change. A new interactive Google Earth video tour aims to teach people how damming rivers around the world can exacerbate climate change. The video, created by the nonprofit ...
Climate Change May Be Fatal for Walnuts
Laboratory Equipment -
Warmer, drier summers and extreme weather events considered possible as the climate changes would be especially troublesome-possibly fatal-for walnut trees, according to research at Purdue Univ.
Exposing the Massive Gap Between Words & Action on Climate Change GreenBiz.com
GreenBiz.com (blog) -
Rhetoric: Virtually every world leader and CEO says anthropogenic climate change is a serious problem. Thousands have traveled in Durban to talk, interminably, about climate justice, climate finance, post-Kyoto, etc.
11.28.2011
UN boss cries over climate petition 28 November 2011 - 08:48 By Sapa
http://www.ecr.co.za/kagiso/content/en/east-coast-radio/east-coast-radio-news?oid=1468499&sn=Detail&pid=490476&UN-climate-boss-touched-by-religious-organisations--contribution
UN boss cries over climate petition
28 November 2011 - 08:48
By Sapa
United Nations climate change boss Christiana Figueres cried when she thanked religious organisations for their contribution to fighting climate change.
UN boss cries over climate petition
28 November 2011 - 08:48
By Sapa
United Nations climate change boss Christiana Figueres cried when she thanked religious organisations for their contribution to fighting climate change.
'Netanyahu exposes ugly face of Zionism' Press TV
Press TV -
The West is furious of 'liar' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu because he is revealing “the ugly face of Zionism” and their role of supporting his illegal activities in the occupied territory, an analyst tells Press TV.
Press TV -
Europeans hold 60 'Boycott Israel' actions in 10 countries International Middle East Media Center
International Middle East Media Center -
Organizers of the campaign claim that fruit and vegetable imports from Israeli settlements facilitate violations of Palestinian rights and international law. The campaign is focused on leading Israeli fruit and vegetable exporters Mehadrin and Agrexco, ...
Wood fires fuel climate change – UN The Guardian
The Guardian -
As a United Nations report has just uncovered, wood burning and diesel vehicles are two of the biggest culprits in the developed world in generating the black carbon - soot - that is a major cause of climate change. "It's nice to sit in front of a wood ...
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