Ross Selected To Global Warming Delegation
(The Morning News: Sun, 30 Dec) PRESCOTT -- Fourth District Rep. Mike Ross, D-Prescott, has been selected to the bipartisan congressional delegation on global warming, and will travel to Antarctica and Australia.

Global Warming May Destroy California's Landscape
(CBS 2 Los Angeles: Sat, 29 Dec) California is the land of sunshine and tourists. But its beaches, redwood forests, and wildflower-covered deserts may not survive global warming unscathed. Researchers have some gloomy scenarios as the climate warms by an expected 3 to 10 degrees. By the end of the century, a rising ocean may obliterate some beaches -- and costly beachfront homes. Drier weather may shorten ski seasons in the ...

Global warming to alter Calif. landscape
(The Charlotte Observer: Sat, 29 Dec) California is defined by its scenery, from the mountains that enchanted John Muir to the wine country and beaches that define its culture around the world. But as scientists try to forecast how global warming might affect the nation's most geographically diverse state, they envision a landscape that could look quite different by the end of this century, if not sooner. Where celebrities, surfers ...