 Ski areas catch wind of global warming
(USA Today: Fri, 16 Nov) During a recent campaign speech in Portsmouth, N.H., presidential candidate Barack Obama warned his audience that "global warming is not a someday problem, it is now. In a state like New Hampshire, the ski industry is facing shorter seasons and losing jobs."
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 UN climate panel debates major risks from global warming
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 15 Nov) The UN's Nobel-winning panel of climate scientists on Thursday sifted through evidence that global warming would wreak far-reaching damage as they prepared a report for world decision-makers.
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 320 Million Trees Lost to Katrina, Fuels Global Warming
(LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News: Thu, 15 Nov) Major hurricanes may not only be fueled by global warming, they may also contribute to it, according to a new study that puts the Hurricane Katrina death toll for trees at 320 million.
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 OPEC wins praise for global warming stance
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 15 Nov) OPEC, the cartel that pumps 40 percent of world oil, won praise on Thursday for tackling the subject of global warming at its summit here, a problem it is more usually accused of exacerbating.
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 Global warming foes, believers advise panel
(The Kentucky Post: Thu, 15 Nov) FRANKFORT - A state legislative committee heard from skeptics Wednesday seeking to debunk the notion that global warming is a looming threat to the planet.
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 Ski Industry Threatened by Global Warming
(FOX 31 Denver: Thu, 15 Nov) ASPEN - One day, Aspen could be known for its golf courses, not its skiing. At least, that's one of the scenarios floated by Aspen officials studying global warming and how it could one day affect the lush Colorado city.
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Court tosses new fuel standards for SUVs, trucks, cites threat of global warming
McCain accepts governor's invitation to debate global warming in N.H.
