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Global Warming News Thursday April 5th 2007




U.N. Study Details Likely Impact of Global WarmingU.N. Study Details Likely Impact of Global Warming
(New York Times: Wed, 04 Apr) The U.N. report finds that global warming caused by humans has contributed to recent shifts in ecosystems.


Global warming hits Mars too: studyGlobal warming hits Mars too: study
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Wed, 04 Apr) Global warming could be heating Mars four times faster than Earth due to a mutually reinforcing interplay of wind-swept dust and changes in reflected heat from the Sun, according to a study released Wednesday.


Is Earth near its 'tipping points' from global warming?Is Earth near its 'tipping points' from global warming?
(USA Today: Wed, 04 Apr) Earth is spinning toward many points of no return from the damage of global warming, after which disease, desolation and famine are inevitable, say scientists involved in an international report due Friday on the effects of climate change.


Century-Old Case Plays Role in Justice Kennedy's Global Warming Swing VoteCentury-Old Case Plays Role in Justice Kennedy's Global Warming Swing Vote
(Law.com via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 05 Apr) A battle of footnotes in this week's Supreme Court global warming decision makes it clearer than ever how crucial Justice Anthony Kennedy's vote is to the outcome of big cases. An obscure decision written by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was key to the fight between the majority and dissenting justices over the crucial issue of state standing.



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Dust Storms Fuel Global Warming on MarsDust Storms Fuel Global Warming on Mars
(SPACE.com via Yahoo! News: Wed, 04 Apr) Shifting dust storms on Mars might be contributing to global warming there that is shrinking the planet's southern polar ice caps, scientists say.


Global warming warningGlobal warming warning
(Detroit News: Thu, 05 Apr) Global warming could hit the entire world like a tsunami, wiping out thousands of species unable to adapt to a hotter climate and making billions of people vulnerable to water shortages and the inundation of coastal cities, says a draft summary of a UN sponsored report on climate change scheduled for release on Friday.


Global warming happens: but is it "catastrophic?"Global warming happens: but is it "catastrophic?"
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Wed, 04 Apr) Likely headlines predicting a global warming "catastrophe," "disaster" or "cataclysm" after a U.N. report due on Friday risk sapping public willingness to act by making the problem seem too big to tackle, some experts say.


EU, US rift on global warming "not that great": US envoyEU, US rift on global warming "not that great": US envoy
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Wed, 04 Apr) The gap between the United States and European Union over how to tackle global warming is narrower than many might think, the US ambassador to the EU said on Tuesday.


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