Investing: Making money from global warming (International Herald Tribune: Fri, 12 Jan) Human activity may be raising the temperature of the planet, or maybe just the rhetoric is overheated. Either way, the phenomenon of global warming presents some interesting investment opportunities.
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Lloyd's chairman says insurers must act on global warming (Market Watch: Fri, 12 Jan) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - A sharp increase in the number and size of natural disasters in recent decades has been fueled by global warming and insurers should acknowledge this and take steps to tackle climate change, Lord Peter Levene, chairman of Lloyd's of London, said on Friday.
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Global warming to take center stage at Anchorage conference (Alaska Journal of Commerce: Sat, 13 Jan) Global warming issues will take center stage Feb. 12-16 in Anchorage, as participants in the 2007 Alaska Forum on the Environment discuss the significance of climate change to Alaska, the Arctic and the nation.
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Global Warming Only a Theory, Says School Board (Slashdot: Sat, 13 Jan) BendingSpoons writes "A Seattle school board has placed a moratorium on screenings of 'An Inconvenient Truth', having found its subject matter too controversial. Echoing the language of the evolution debate, the school board found that students must be told that global warming is only a theory and presented with an opposing viewpoint. The ban was prompted by the complaints of a parent: '"Condoms ...
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Backstory: Global warming and the Blob (The Christian Science Monitor: Fri, 12 Jan) Forget climate change. The return of the 1958 movie character is global warming's most pressing consequence.
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