Cities, towns step up global warming fight (Boston Globe: Mon, 25 Dec) BOULDER, Colo. - Frustrated with the federal response to global warming, hundreds of cities, suburbs, and rural communities across the United States are taking bold steps to slash their energy consumption and reduce emissions of the pollutants that cause climate change.
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Teachers seek materials on global warming (The Olympian: Mon, 25 Dec) WASHINGTON - Global warming is a key subject that many educators and scientists say should be, but isn't, taught in every school. And as with other emerging sciences, there remains a need, they say, for more materials available for teachers to incorporate into their lessons.
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Business Leaders Join County Global Warming Task Force (RedNova: Mon, 25 Dec) By Philippidis, Alex Business leaders have been included in Westchester County's new "Climate Protection: Westchester Global Warming Task Force" charged with developing an action plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting balanced or "sustainable" development.
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Global warming not to blame for weather (Sentinel & Enterprise: Sun, 24 Dec) The surprisingly warm weather recently is not a manifestation of the often-blamed global warming. And it's not nationwide, either. "Las Vegas has already seen more snow than Fitchburg has this year," said Alan Durham, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Taunton.
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'Liar' charge is no help in the debate over global warming (Boston Globe: Sun, 24 Dec) I RECENTLY testified before the US Senate on the issue of global warming. Among the other witnesses was Harvard professor Daniel P. Schrag. Schrag and I disagree on the issue. But as scientists and scholars, presumably we are both dedicated to the disinterested pursuit of truth.
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Global warming 'may impact' bluefin tuna (AAP via Yahoo!7 News: Mon, 25 Dec) Bluefin tuna stocks in the Pacific could be hit seriously by the end of this century if global warming progresses at the current pace, researchers say.
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