Global warming blamed for dull leaves
(Williamsport Sun Gazette: Sat, 27 Oct) Somebody has got to get a grip! Global warming is not the cause of dull New England leaves. Here is some science behind brilliance of leaves. Dry summers mean later color change. Sunny fall days with cool nights produce vivid colors. A warm, wet spell will lower color intensity.

California air regulators adopt new global warming standards
(North County Times: Sat, 27 Oct) SACRAMENTO -- Car tires must be fully inflated, trucks fitted with aerodynamic devices and cargo ship engines silenced when docked at port under global warming proposals adopted Thursday by state air regulators.

Plan to reduce global warming calls for higher cost of driving
(San Jose Mercury News: Sat, 27 Oct) If the Bay Area is to make a real contribution to the fight against global warming, it will require an aggressive program to discourage solo vehicle commuting, along with improvements in fuel economy and a new development paradigm that puts people near jobs and public transit, Bay Area leaders

Sarkozy pledges action on global warming
(Boston Globe: Fri, 26 Oct) PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday promised a green revolution, unveiling a mix of tax measures and investment pledges that he said would put France in the vanguard of the war against global warming.