Subscribe to this tag Delegates Discuss Way Forward in UN Climate Talks
Nation & World - November 6, 2009
A rift amongst industrial nations and developing economies is endangering meaningful progress.
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Kyoto Climate Treaty's Greenhouse 'Success'
Science - November 3, 2009
With major climate talks in Copenhagen looming, a UN report tallies Kyoto's achievements.
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African Countries Boycott UN Climate Talks
Science - November 3, 2009
Though they are the most vulnerable to global warming, Africans argue they are least responsible.
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Mount Kilimanjaro's Glaciers Could Soon Vanish
Science - November 2, 2009
World-renowned ice caps may disappear by the 2020s.
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New Purification Techniques Address Impending Global Water Crisis
Science - November 2, 2009
Declining snowpack and the loss of glaciers will mean periodic shortages for major river systems.
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Devastating Drought Alters Life for Kenya Nomads
Science - November 2, 2009
An increase in the frequency of droughts mean families have less time to recover and restock herds.
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Interactive: Port Cities Vulnerable to Rising Waters
Science - October 30, 2009
Global warming could expose more than 150 million people around the world to coastal flooding.
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Turmoil From Climate Change Poses Security Risks
Science - October 28, 2009
The effects of global warming could lead to widening regional conflict.
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Sen. Thune Says Horse Feathers to Global Warming Veganism
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009
Call to stop eating meat as a way to conquer global warming is pooh-poohed by cattle-state senator.
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Global Cooling is Rejected
Science - October 26, 2009
A study conducted by expert statisticians found no evidence of true temperature declines over time.
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Poll: Americans' Belief in Global Warming Cools
Science - October 22, 2009
Only 57 percent of poll respondents believe there is strong scientific evidence of warming.
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Update: Warming Continues to Affect Far North
Science - October 22, 2009
Of particular concern is the disappearance of thick sea ice that is thousands of years old.
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John Doerr: Venture Capitalist Pushes Green Technology
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
For using his influence to tackle the climate crisis, he is one of America's Best Leaders.
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Activist: Obama Should Focus on Cap-and-Trade
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - October 21, 2009
The environmentalist also says Van Jones shouldn't have been forced out.
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Arctic Lake Sediment Record Shows Warming in Recent Decades
Science - October 20, 2009
Sediment cores indicate expected climate cooling is being overridden by human activity.
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A Carbon Neutral Whale?
Science - October 17, 2009
New estimates suggest the feeding habits of sperm whales help take in carbon.
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Climate Concerns Turn City's Smell Into Cash Cow
Science - October 17, 2009
Planned energy park would eventually convert methane gas released from manure piles into clean energy.
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NASA Flies Over Antarctica to Measure Icemelt
Science - October 16, 2009
The mission's goal is to understand how warm ocean currents may be pulling ice sheets seaward.
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Steward's 10 'Myths' About Global Warming and CO2 Damage
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - October 9, 2009
New book explores CO2 warnings like the extinction of polar bears and massive rise in sea levels.
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Scientist: Carbon Dioxide Doesn't Cause Global Warming
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - October 7, 2009
Noted geologist says Earth needs more, not less, carbon dioxide to feed plant life.
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