Global Warming in the News

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Global Warming News Sunday March 18th 2007

Coal's future clouded by global warming debate
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Sun, 18 Mar) Coal, the dominant fuel for electric power in the US, China and elsewhere, faces an uncertain future amid growing concerns about global warming and a race for new ways to curb emissions.

Report: Key Water Source Is Affected by Global Warming
(AG Weekly: Sun, 18 Mar) Global warming will worsen drought and reduce flows on the Colorado River, a key water source for several western states, according to a report released Wednesday.

Global warming discussions in schools
(The Burlington Free Press: Sat, 17 Mar) In Montpelier earlier this year, Bill Burrell's sixth-grade students testified before legislative committees about global warming and what Vermont can do about it. The students also are immersed in conservation and alternative energy projects.

Global Warming Endangered by Hot Air?
(Slashdot: Sat, 17 Mar) oldwindways writes "The BBC reports that leading climate researchers are concerned that the tone of speculation surrounding many reports (scientific as well as in the media) could be making it more difficult for legitimate science to make a case for the future. Is Hollywood to blame? Have we 'cried wolf' too many times with global warming? Or is this just a case of some researchers who are not ...

Study: Global warming has already cost $5 billion in worldwide crop losses
(USA Today: Fri, 16 Mar) Global warming has cut about $5 billion worth of the world's most commonly grown grains over 20 years, according to a new study. Warming temperatures from 1981 to 2002 cut the combined production of wheat, corn, barley and other crops by 40 million tonnes per year.

Fake 'trees' among ideas to fight global warming
(Houston Chronicle: Sat, 17 Mar) Crazy-sounding ideas for saving the planet are getting a serious look from top scientists, a sign of their fears about global warming and the desire for an insurance policy in case things get worse.

Counties Launch Anti-Global Warming Plan
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Fri, 16 Mar) Residents of Virginia's largest county might soon see more vegetation growing on roofs and more green space in new neighborhoods as part of a multimillion-dollar initiative to combat global warming.

Record January temperatures fuel global warming fears
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Fri, 16 Mar) The Northern Hemisphere had its warmest winter since records began 128 years ago, a US government agency said in a report which added fuel to international concerns over global warming.

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