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Global Warming News Tuesday November 13th 2007



Experts promote the global warming dietExperts promote the global warming diet
(CNN.com: Tue, 13 Nov) WASHINGTON (AP) -- America's obesity epidemic and global warming might not seem to have much in common. But public health experts suggest people can attack them both by cutting calories and carbon dioxide at the same time.


Challenges to Both Left and Right on Global WarmingChallenges to Both Left and Right on Global Warming
(New York Times: Tue, 13 Nov) New books on global warming steer away from partisanship and urge a move to the pragmatic center on climate and energy.


U.N.: Ignoring global warming is U.N.: Ignoring global warming is "criminally irresponsible"
(USA Today: Mon, 12 Nov) The U.N.'s top climate official warned policymakers and scientists trying to hammer out a landmark report on climate change that ignoring the urgency of global warming would be "criminally irresponsible."


Gore has a new ally against global warmingGore has a new ally against global warming
(Los Angeles Times: Mon, 12 Nov) The former vice president joins a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, where he will focus on building 'green' businesses and technologies. Al Gore, the former U.S. vice president and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner, said today he was joining a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm, where he will focus on investments in companies that aim to combat global warming.



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UN Panel's Global Warming Report May Win U.S. SupportUN Panel's Global Warming Report May Win U.S. Support
(Update1: Mon, 12 Nov) Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- American officials are planning to back a new United Nations document that says governments and businesses will have to spend billions of dollars a year to reduce global warming and adapt to its effects.


Are 'climate change' and 'global warming' interchangeable?Are 'climate change' and 'global warming' interchangeable?
(Minnesota Public Radio: Mon, 12 Nov) Former Vice President Al Gore likes the phrase 'planetary emergency.' CNN seems partial to 'Planet in Peril.' Then there are the popular standbys 'global warming' and 'climate change.' How do the terms we use affect the way we view the state of the environment?


Global warming splits Christmas treeGlobal warming splits Christmas tree
(BBC News: Mon, 12 Nov) Christmas will be coming a little late to Belfast this year after a mini global warming disaster struck the city's Christmas tree.


Debate focuses on effects of global warmingDebate focuses on effects of global warming
(The Daily Toreador: Tue, 13 Nov) Though Texas Tech's nationally publicized climate-change researcher lectured on the highly-debated issue of global warming, she received few questions from an audience of faculty, staff members and students Monday in the Human Sciences building. The lecture, "Global Warming Facts, Fallacies and the Future," was presented by Katharine Hayhoe, an associate professor of geosciences at Tech.


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