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EU lawmakers reject plan to make polluters pay more
Apr 16, 2013 (AFP)
European lawmakers defied the European Commission Tuesday to vote down controversial plans to make polluters pay more under a scheme designed to cut greenhouse ...
CO2 removal can lower costs of climate protection
Apr 16, 2013 (SPX)
According to the analysis, carbon dioxide removal could be used under certain requirements to alleviate the most costly components of mitigation, but it would n...
China and U.S. form climate change initiative
Apr 15, 2013 (UPI)
China and the United States have committed to work together on climate change. In a statement following U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's visit with Chinese ...
Vacuuming carbon from the atmosphere may be most realistic solution to climate change
Apr 14, 2013 (UPI)
In order to stave off the worst of global warming's consequences, the world's nations must find a way to reduce carbon emissions by 40 to 70 percent by 2050. Th...
US, China agree climate change working group
Apr 13, 2013 (AFP)
The United States and China will establish a joint working group on climate change, they said Saturday, adding that they had a shared view on the "increasing da...
Unpredictable weather, not climate change, blamed for U.S. drought
Apr 12, 2013 (UPI)
Climate change was not the cause of the historic drought that plagued the U.S. Midwest last year, a federal government study indicates. Although some have point...
EU states urge lawmakers to back pollution credit plans
Apr 12, 2013 (AFP)
Six EU states, including powerhouse Germany, called on European lawmakers Friday to back efforts to revive a faltering market in pollution credits so as to bols...
Southern California sagebrush better suited to climate change
Apr 11, 2013 (SPX)
California sagebrush in the southern part of the state will adjust better to climate change than sagebrush populations in the north, according to UC Irvine rese...
US businesses call for climate law
Apr 10, 2013 (AFP)
Several major companies issued a joint call Wednesday for the United States to enact legislation to battle climate change, saying that the issue was critical to...
Rapid climate change and the role of the Southern Ocean
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
Scientists from Cardiff University and the University of Barcelona have discovered new clues about past rapid climate change. The research, published this month...
Fox News leads all TV news in misleading climate change coverage
Apr 08, 2013 (UPI)
No one gets it right all the time. But when it comes to reporting on climate science, Fox News gets it wrong more often than not -- that according to a new repo...
Ban hails Thatcher the forgotten climate warrior
Apr 08, 2013 (AFP)
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Monday lauded a little-remembered act in Margaret Thatcher's welter of political firsts -- when she urged action on global warming. Ban ...
Ancient pool of warm water questions current climate models
Apr 06, 2013 (SPX)
A huge pool of warm water that stretched out from Indonesia over to Africa and South America four million years ago suggests climate models might be too conserv...
Ancient climate questions could improve today's climate predictions
Apr 04, 2013 (SPX)
About 4 to 5 million years ago, the Earth was warmer than today. Now that greenhouse gas pollution has the planet's temperature rising again, researchers want t...
Economist warns of 'radical' climate change, millions at risk
Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)
The author of an influential 2006 study on climate change warned Tuesday that the world could be headed toward warming even more catastrophic than expected but ...
Canada pulls out of UN drought convention
Mar 28, 2013 (AFP)
Canada said Thursday it is pulling out of a UN convention that fights drought, mostly in Africa, becoming the only nation to walk away from a pact that Ottawa s...
Indian stars call for dry Holi festival amid drought
Mar 26, 2013 (AFP)
Bollywood stars have joined calls for Mumbai to temper celebrations and reduce water wastage during a riotous Hindu festival this week, as millions of Indians f...
Earth's Interior Cycles a Contributor to Long-Term Sea-Level and Climate Change
Mar 24, 2013 (SPX)
Ancient rises in sea levels and global warming are partially attributable to cyclical activity below the earth's surface, researchers from New York University a...
Dinosaur-era climate change study suggests reasons for turtle disappearance
Mar 20, 2013 (SPX)
The dry, barren prairie around Alberta's Drumheller area was once a lush and subtropical forest on the shores of a large inland sea, with loads of wetlands inha...
Guiding responsible research in geoengineering
Mar 20, 2013 (SPX)
Geoengineering, the use of human technologies to alter the Earth's climate system - such as injecting reflective particles into the upper atmosphere to scatter ...
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