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Global Warming News Wednesday October 17th 2007



Global Warming Starts to Divide G.O.P. ContendersGlobal Warming Starts to Divide G.O.P. Contenders
(New York Times: Wed, 17 Oct) The Republican presidential candidates almost unanimously recognize the threat of global warming. Yet they remain divided over the policy solutions.


Global warming debate needs new directionGlobal warming debate needs new direction
(The Advertiser-Tribune: Wed, 17 Oct) The debate over global warming has taken a wrong direction. Too much of the debate involves whether global warming actually is occurring; whether, if occurring, it is accelerating; and — assuming the troposphere is getting warmer — how much humans are responsible.


Panelists say region must act now to curb global warmingPanelists say region must act now to curb global warming
(North County Times: Wed, 17 Oct) SAN DIEGO -- The world cannot afford to wait for a brilliant technological breakthrough to solve global warming, a student of energy said at a forum on climate change and energy Tuesday in Mission Valley.


Global warming hits Fort Hays 10/16/2007 By KALEY LYONGlobal warming hits Fort Hays 10/16/2007 By KALEY LYON
(Hays Daily News: Tue, 16 Oct) More than 150 people gathered in the Fort Hays State University Robbins Alumni Center on Monday evening for a presentation by Chris Mooney, author of "Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics and the Battle over Global Warming."



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Austria to host global warming meetingAustria to host global warming meeting
(AP via Yahoo! News: Mon, 15 Oct) Innsbruck — home to two Winter Olympics — is hosting a conference on how to cope with the warm winters and lackluster snowfall caused by global warming.


U.K. explorer planning trek to measure effect of global warming on Arctic iceU.K. explorer planning trek to measure effect of global warming on Arctic ice
(CNews: Wed, 17 Oct) LONDON - A British explorer said Tuesday he is planning the most accurate survey of the thickness of the Arctic ice during a 2,000-kilometre trek to the North Pole to gauge the effects of global warming.


Global warming a 'planetary emergency,' says Nobelist GoreGlobal warming a 'planetary emergency,' says Nobelist Gore
(The Ledger Independent: Tue, 16 Oct) PALO ALTO, Calif. -- For years, former Vice President Al Gore and a host of climate scientists were belittled and, worst of all, ignored for their message about how dire global warming is.


Ancient Fossil Evidence Supports Carbon Dioxide As Driver Of Global WarmingAncient Fossil Evidence Supports Carbon Dioxide As Driver Of Global Warming
(Science Daily: Tue, 16 Oct) A new way to study Earth's past climate by analyzing the chemical composition of ancient marine fossils has been devised. The first published tests with the method further support the view that atmospheric carbon dioxide has contributed to dramatic climate variations in the past, and strengthen projections that human carbon dioxide emissions could cause global warming.


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