Europe faces global warming double whammy, but can cope: UN experts (AFP via Yahoo! News: Fri, 30 Mar) Global warming will hit Europe hard but unevenly this century, causing drought, reduced harvests and deadly heatwaves in the south but inflicting more floods and severe winter storms farther north, UN experts say in a report to be unveiled next week.
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Snowdrops to combat global warming (Gaylord Herald Times: Sat, 31 Mar) WHAT DO YOU THINK? Register here to share your opinion on our reader forum. With the incessant threat of global warming, Otsego County is taking an active approach to safeguard future winter seasons vital to the tourism-driven economy.
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International Team Call For Better Global Warming Forecasting (Science Daily: Fri, 30 Mar) Scientists call for better forecasting methods in predicting how climate changes will impact the earth's plant and animal species. They have reported eight ways to improve biodiversity forecasting in the BioScience article, "Forecasting the Effects of Global Warming on Biodiversity."
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Who might win from global warming? (CNN Money: Thu, 29 Mar) Climate scientists working on the United Nations' report on global warming say documented effects of rising temperatures include more plant- and tree-eating insects, shifting weather patterns, and the spread of disease-causing organisms in humans.
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Global warming: A lot of hot air (The Lompoc Record: Fri, 30 Mar) Global warming was the topic of a recent Record editorial "Serious about warming data." It was an attempt to arouse public interest in a debate that is the focus of the far-left environmental movement. As with all subjects, there are other equally important opinions to be heard.
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From CQ Today: Republican?s Opposition Kills Global Warming Concert on Capitol Grounds (New York Times: Thu, 29 Mar) Al Gore may have to face another inconvenient truth - his highly touted Live Earth concert is no match for Senate procedural tactics. On Wednesday, concert organizers pulled the plug on Washington as a venue for raising money and awareness on climate change , thanks in part to global warming skeptic James M. Inhofe.
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"Greener" buildings could slow global warming: UNEP (Reuters via Yahoo! News: Thu, 29 Mar) Better architecture and energy savings in buildings could do more to fight global warming than all curbs on greenhouse gases agreed under the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol, a U.N. study showed on Thursday.
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