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Global Warming News Thursday February 15th 2007

NY students imagine city plan after global warming
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Wed, 14 Feb) While the world's top scientists recently warned governments to take urgent action on global warming, a small group of Brooklyn students have designed their own plan for living with climate change.

Global Warming Action Comes Too Late to Help Pacific
(Update1: Thu, 15 Feb) Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) - International efforts to combat global warming will come too late to prevent the evacuation of Pacific islands sinking as a result of rising sea levels and severe weather, said Anote Tong, president of Kiribati.

Lawmakers say U.S. ready to tackle global warming
(Market Watch: Wed, 14 Feb) WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - After years of disputing the case for global warming, the United States is now eager to join with other nations to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and limit climate change, Democratic and Republican politicians told legislators from around the world at a Capitol Hill conference Wednesday.

Klobuchar pushes to fight global warming in upcoming farm bill
(WOI-TV Des Moines: Thu, 15 Feb) WASHINGTON Senator Amy Klobuchar is urging the Senate Agriculture Committee chairman to include a host of provisions in the next farm bill aimed at helping to reduce global warming.

Blair, Merkel say fight global warming
(AP via Yahoo! News: Wed, 14 Feb) British Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday the moment was right to come up with new measures to combat global warming and vowed that the world's industrialized countries would push strongly this year for new emissions goals.

Scientists To Meet In SF To Examine Global Warming
(CBS 5 Bay Area: Thu, 15 Feb) The village of Shishmaref, Alaska, will soon be gone - a victim of the most dramatic effects of climate change yet seen on Earth. The American Association for the Advancement of Science is bringing Shishmaref villagers to San Francisco this week for a conference on global warming.

Jamie Court: Big Oil's Hot Air Show On Global Warming
(HuffingtonPost: Wed, 14 Feb) The CEOs of Big Oil gathered in Houston this week to proclaim that they finally get global warming and want to be part of the solution. The problem, of course, is when there's so much money in black gold, it's sure hard to go green. The makeover is about image, not change in business practices. Even Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson could not make it through the opening address without trashing ...

Resident proposes global warming solution
(The Hub: Thu, 15 Feb) To global warming believers:In Paris, at a closed-door meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, it was concluded "that the source of global warming is very likely caused by humans." Humans have been seen recklessly and thoughtlessly walking about the earth at 97.6 degrees Fahrenheit.

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