Friday, July 30, 2010
Climate Change News
Reuters - Melting glaciers, more humid air and eight other key indicators show that global warming is undeniable, scientists said on Wednesday, citing a new comprehensive review of the last decade of climate data.
7/28/2010 11:49:14 PM

Steam and other emissions are seen coming from funnels at a chemical manufacturing facility in Melbourne June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas/FilesReuters - Melting glaciers, more humid air and eight other key indicators show that global warming is undeniable, scientists said on Wednesday, citing a new comprehensive review of the last decade of climate data.


7/28/2010 5:08:58 PM

Last month was the hottest June ever recorded on Earth, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, amid global climate warming worries.(AFP/NASA/File)AP - Scientists from around the world are providing even more evidence of global warming, one day after President Barack Obama renewed his call for climate legislation.


7/28/2010 2:24:10 PM

A surfer wades into the waters of the South China Sea in 2009. Malaysia may close three more popular dive sites in the South China Sea which have been hit by coral bleaching blamed on global warming, an official said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Malaysia may close three more popular dive sites in the South China Sea which have been hit by coral bleaching blamed on global warming, an official said Wednesday.


7/28/2010 12:02:16 PM

US President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama on Tuesday pledged to fight on for a climate change bill, despite the collapse of US Senate legislation designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to fight on for a climate change bill, despite the collapse of US Senate legislation designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions.


7/27/2010 7:59:36 PM

FILE - This March 10, 2008 file photo shows the Four Corners Power Plant near Fruitland, New Mexico. The Western Climate Initiative, a coalition of seven Western states and three Canadian provinces, on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 issued the latest update to its strategy for a regional cap and trade market to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It would focus first on power plants, then transition to other industries and transportation. (AP Photo/Paul Foy)AP - A coalition of seven western states and three Canadian provinces on Tuesday offered its most detailed strategy yet for controlling greenhouse gas emissions blamed for climate change, saying they hope it will stand as a model for national systems in the United States and Canada.


7/27/2010 6:20:19 PM
AP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is introducing energy and oil spill legislation after deciding to give up on a broader bill that would cap greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.
7/27/2010 4:55:35 PM

A Mexican farmer works at his plot of corn in Puebla state, Mexico, in 2007. Global warming could drive millions more Mexicans into the United States in search of work by 2080 due to diminishing crop yields in Mexico, a study released Monday showed.(AFP/File/Jose Castanares)AFP - Global warming could drive millions more Mexicans into the United States in search of work by 2080 due to diminishing crop yields in Mexico, a study released Monday showed.


7/26/2010 4:15:10 PM
AP - PepsiCo Inc. spent $1.2 million in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on childhood obesity, climate change and other matters, according to a recent disclosure report.
7/26/2010 8:57:12 AM
AP - Money troubles have stalled indefinitely a proposal to capture carbon dioxide emissions from a Canadian coal plant and store the gas underground in Montana — a largely unproven concept considered key for addressing climate change.
7/25/2010 1:00:56 PM

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard smiles as she takes on Opposition Leader Tony Abbott during the leaders' debate at the National Press Club in Canberra. Gillard came out on top in the debate, but analysts said she failed to land a knockout blow ahead of polls.(AFP/Andrew Meares)AFP - Immigration and climate change are set to be key issues thrashed out Sunday by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and challenger Tony Abbott in the only televised debate of the election campaign.


7/25/2010 3:47:55 AM

Commuters drive over the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Saturday pledged 400 million dollars (360 million US) to take old cars off the road and vowed to impose tougher fuel standards as part of her election policy on climate change.(AFP/File/Torsten Blackwood)AFP - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Saturday pledged 400 million dollars (360 million US) to take old cars off the road and vowed to impose tougher fuel standards as part of her election policy on climate change.


7/24/2010 3:25:02 AM
The Christian Science Monitor - You might have missed it if you live in many spots in the lower 48 states, but the first six months of 2010 were the warmest on record globally, according to preliminary data from the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C.
7/23/2010 7:37:24 PM

Senator John Kerry speaks with financier T. Boone Pickens at the Capitol, May 19, 2010. REUTERS/Joshua RobertsReuters - The U.S. Senate on Thursday dealt a potentially fatal blow to President Barack Obama's push to curb greenhouse gas emissions, postponing its bid to pass broad legislation to combat climate change.


7/23/2010 4:13:06 PM
CQPolitics.com - Postponement of the Senate's much-anticipated energy debate is raising new doubts about prospects for climate change legislation, and about the ability of this Congress to complete energy provisions that have much broader support.
7/23/2010 1:26:20 PM

Sky News shows Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (centre) speaking to the media following a unversity event where the premier was heckled by protesters. Gillard faced criticism after she announced a new AFP - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard was heckled by rowdy protesters on Friday as she announced her new climate change policy ahead of next month's elections.


7/22/2010 10:45:35 PM
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Bowing a lack of support, Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid on Thursday said there'd be no vote this summer on a bill that would put the nation's first limits on the carbon pollution responsible for global warming.
7/22/2010 7:23:00 PM
The Christian Science Monitor - After weeks of intense negotiations, Senate majority leader Harry Reid (D) of Nevada announced Thursday that comprehensive energy reform meant to address climate change could not be passed before the August break.
7/22/2010 7:18:56 PM

Smoke and fire are seen as oil burns during a controlled fire in the Gulf of Mexico in May 6, 2010. Democratic lawmakers have scrapped plans to introduce climate change legislation and are instead preparing an energy bill that will address the BP oil spill, a senior US senator said Thursday.(AFP/DOD/File/Justin Stumberg)AFP - Democratic lawmakers scrapped plans Thursday to introduce climate change legislation, recognizing they do not have enough votes and preparing instead an energy bill addressing the BP oil spill.


7/22/2010 7:09:34 PM

U.S. Senator John Kerry reacts during a news conference at the UN Climate Change Conference COP15 at the Bella Center in Copenhagen December 16, 2009. REUTERS/Scanpix/Henning BaggerReuters - Democratic Senator John Kerry, the main proponent of congressional action to tackle climate change, acknowledged on Thursday it could be "very tough" to pass such a bill in Congress.


7/22/2010 11:49:21 AM
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