 Oddball schemes to fix global warming get thumb's down
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Sun, 29 Apr) Unconventional schemes for tackling global warming by installing a giant sunshade in orbit, sowing the seas with iron and scattering sulphur into the upper atmosphere are set to be bluntly rejected by UN experts this week.
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 GOP Leader Lays Out His Party's Global Warming Principles
(CBS News: Sun, 29 Apr) Rep. James Sensenbrenner, a Wisconsin Republican and ranking member of the Select Committee on Energy and Independence and Global Warming, this morning spelled out the four principles that will most likely guide conservatives through the debate on global warming and poverty.
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 Gore Visits UN, Offers Help on Global Warming
(Planet Ark: Sun, 29 Apr) UNITED NATIONS - Former Vice President Al Gore offered on Friday to work closely with the United Nations in furthering programs on global warming, the UN secretary-general said.
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 US-Japan Commit to Ease Global Warming, No Targets
(Planet Ark: Sun, 29 Apr) WASHINGTON - Japan and the United States on Friday renewed their commitment to fight global warming but steered clear of specific steps, including ways for Washington to cooperate on a post-Kyoto protocol framework.
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 RP in danger due to global warming: multinational group
(Sun Star: Sun, 29 Apr) THE Philippines is among the countries that are at great risk if the present trend in global warming caused by carbon dioxide emission is not reversed, an international conservation group warned recently.
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 More RP coal plants to abet global warming--Greenpeace
(INQ7.net: Sun, 29 Apr) ENVIRONMENT watchdog Greenpeace has warned the Philippines that building more coal-fired power plants would only increase carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the country instead of mitigating global warming.
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