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Global Warming News Sunday May 13th 2007



Models show global warming's local impactModels show global warming's local impact
(Eastern Shore News: Sat, 12 May) MELFA -- Will the much-discussed, and much-maligned, global warming theory impact the Eastern Shore? A forecast of global warming prepared by a local man who is an expert in simulation models shows large areas of the Shore could be inundated by storm tides of up to 14 feet within the next 50 years.


Global warming will soon put incandescents in the darkGlobal warming will soon put incandescents in the dark
(The Washington Times: Sat, 12 May) NEW YORK -- The light bulb, the symbol of bright ideas, doesn't look like such a great idea anymore, as lawmakers in the United States and abroad are talking about banning the century-old technology because of its contribution to global warming.


ERAU professor seeks balance in global warming debateERAU professor seeks balance in global warming debate
(Daytona Beach News-Journal: Sat, 12 May) DAYTONA BEACH -- Nick Shipley, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University freshman, had just spent a week of classes watching two films with polar-opposite conclusions about global warming.


Simpler Way To Counter Global Warming Explained: Lock Up Carbon In Soil And Use Bioenergy Exhaust Gases For EnergySimpler Way To Counter Global Warming Explained: Lock Up Carbon In Soil And Use Bioenergy Exhaust Gases For Energy
(Science Daily: Sat, 12 May) Writing in the journal Nature, a Cornell biogeochemist describes an economical and efficient way to help offset global warming: Pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere by charring, or partially burning, trees, grasses or crop residues without the use of oxygen. When bioenergy is produced by pyrolysis (low-temperature burning without oxygen), it produces biochar, which has twice as much carbon ...



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'Global warming most dangerous crisis ever''Global warming most dangerous crisis ever'
(Express India: Sat, 12 May) Former US vice president Al Gore has warned that global warming presented the most severe crisis ever faced by humans but said the planet could be saved if the right steps are taken.


Cool Biz returns to fight global warmingCool Biz returns to fight global warming
(The Japan Times: Fri, 11 May) Japanese workers will again ditch their neckties and dress casually this summer to combat global warming in an iconic seasonal campaign known as Cool Biz. Read more ...


Shadegg remarks show tough time for House panel on global warmingShadegg remarks show tough time for House panel on global warming
(The Arizona Republic: Fri, 11 May) The hearing was almost over, but Rep. John Shadegg was just getting started. The Republican from Arizona took the microphone at a recent hearing of the new House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming and proceeded to ignore the witnesses testifying on how climate change could affect the insurance business.


US seeks G8 global warming 'dilution'US seeks G8 global warming 'dilution'
(Daily Telegraph: Fri, 11 May) THE US is trying to dilute a declaration on global warming to be made at next month's G8 summit, sources close to the talks said, putting it on a collision course with hosts Germany.


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