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Various organizations and officials from many countries called for efforts to combat global warming on World Environment Day.

Global warming is a real threat. The proof exists that the world is warming. The main thing left to determine is how much of it is man's fault and what we can do to help.

The US as a civilized nation consumes one-fourth of the global energy. As well as being one of the richest countries in the world, the USA is responsible for nearly 30 per cent of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions.

A look at the debate about global warming- and the problems caused by various emissions, the attitude of American government, and potential problems as well as solutions…8 sources,

Global warming has not only begun, it is also unstoppable.

There are many who still b ellieve that global warming is not a priority, while others try to prove these "cons" are wrong.

Discussion and questioning of the newest "home" of modern liberalism...the latest vehicle for usurpation of personal liberty...the fear of global warming.

The acceptance of global warming as a very real and ultimately catastrophic event for humanity is now a given. The slow but relentless beat of the scientific community has been reinforced by publication by the IPCC which lays bare a terrifying vision for the warming planet.

The top 10 myths about global warming, and the facts that refute them.

A brief bit of information regarding the Kyoto Protocol and Global Warming

A look into United States opposition to the Kyoto Protocol and what needs to be done to make the agreement sensible.

The Kyoto Protocol is an agreement that encompasses all those industrial countries that are ready to commit themselves to reducing emission of gases; the treaty sets limits on gas emissions that will help countries protect the earth's atmosphere.

The US maintains its stand to refuse the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. This amendment is used to regulate the greenhouse gase emissions for the countries that have signed and ratified it. However, the US believes the cost outweights the benefits.

An overview of why the United States should ratify the Kyoto Treaty.

The Kyoto Protocol important instrument for climate change. But as an effective instrument for achieving emissions reductions it has unfortunately failed.

Some facts about "global warming"

This editorial questions the presidents views and priorities when faced with such a serious issue as global warming.

The vast majority of scientists agree that global warming is real, it is happening and it is the result of our activities and not a natural occurrence. The evidence is overwhelming and undeniable.

Don't know much about global warming? This AC article describes everything about the greenhouse effect and global warming as well as its societal and political ramifications.

One of the hottest topics in the news lately is the issue of global warming. While global warming itself is a widely accepted phenomenon, the cause of global warming is a hotly contested subject.

We've known about global warming for over two decades. Finally, the sand is getting too hot to hide our hides in.

The print media in the United States is notorious for warning readers of the next impending global doomsday scenario. This year, and for the past few, it's been global warming. But last year? And next year? Who knows.

The new report on global warming is out as 7:30 this morining. There is alot new information and I rate it 5 stars.

This is an objective essay meant to be used as a way to educate readers on certain aspects of the issue of global warming that are imperative to know, yet are often never mentioned.

During George W. Bush's first term in office, his administration initiated more than 200 rollbacks of environmental laws. These moves serve to benefit big corporations, which are no longer inconvenienced by having to comply with strict pollution control s

The United States has an opportunity, the very last one, in 2008 to return our planet to its natural state. As an international leader, it is America's responsibility to improve the health of our struggling global ecology.

Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the so-called "greenhouse effect." Normally greenhouse gases occur naturally in the environment.

Why has Al Gore become such a prophet?

10 tips to help save on energy costs, reduce waste and cut back on greenhouse gases in the workplace.

Debates center on exactly what causes climate changes, how much of it is androgenic, what problems it may cause, and what can be done about it, especially on the short term without major disruption of both local and international social and economic systems.

A look at how much humans impact climate change

Awareness is growing among politicians and the media regarding issues of climate change. Yet are claims of man-made causes justified?

Self-confessed climate change sceptic Australian Prime Minister John Howard has named Professor Tim Flannery - leading environmental scientist and one of the world's foremost authorities on global warming - as Australian of the Year for 2007.

A look at what is being done and NOT done to save the enviuronment, in the days before "An Inconvenient Truth" made new headlines to prvent further global warming.

One of the most pressing social issues of the 21st century, both in the United States and abroad, will be human population growth and its effect on global climate change.

While the German government makes sweeping plans to create global warming initiatives in the EU, an EU environment minister criticizes stretches of unlimited-speed autobahn, where Porsches and BMWs are free to fly.

Fresh from an Oscar win, the fight against global warming once again returns to Capitol Hill.

In today's world, for every positive step taken in the right direction, potential backwards movement takes place. Ever wonder how much you're really working to "save the world?"

Green House Gases released in atmosphere contribute to Global Warming. Trading of carbon credit between developed and developing countries can arrest the trend of GHG release.

With increasing environmental problems related to global warming, deforestation is often overlooked as a large contribution to the problem. Steps must be taken to protect our forests to help fight rising carbon emissions.

Illinois has set the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 60% below 1990 levels by 2050. Illinois is becoming a leader in addressing global warming.

The words of John Sawhill was meant for the environment, but can we find wisdom in his words that affect other areas within the United States.

It isn't surprising that John McCain has a connection (in spirit) to Teddy Roosevelt. McCain has just revealed a surprising side to himself in his emotional and adamant philosophy in preserving the environment that could bring the word "conservationist" back...

A look at the global environmental issue of climate change and particularly how it could affect South Africa.

It may appear as a wooly headed pipe dream, but one day mankind will have to come to terms, by force of circumstances, to live sparingly and heed the Gandhian dictum: "There is enough for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed."

This man looks just like the Framers had HIM in mind when thinking about how our future leaders would raise us all up to meet our dearest aspirations!

China's foreign ministry defends it against claims regarding pollution.

With the release of the harshest warning yet issued on our climate, a United Nations panel has described a future where it's not only animals threatened by humans. We're threatening ourselves.

Information on a new tax passed by voters in a Colorado city. Mentions other city and state governments with similar fees and utility companies who have imposed like rate increases.

This article is an in depth analysis and background about New Zealand, a wealthy Pacific Island nation torn between cultural differences and keen to environmental preservation.

Florida governor adds solar power and hydrogen fuel-cell systems to mansion as part of an effort to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Going "carbon neutral" is a way to minimize the ecological footprint of individuals and organizations by investing in green enterprise.

A description of the Kyoto Protocol

The Kyoto Protocol is an amendment that regulates greenhouse gas emissions of industrialized countries. Why has the US refused to sign?

Currently with 164 participating countries, the treaty primarily seeks to set limitations for emissions of carbon dioxide, or CO2, as well as five other greenhouse gases.

There is a cultural divide in the way Americans and Japanese think when it comes to government and community.

the kyoto protocol and why it isn't sufficient to curb green house gas emmissions.

"Our sector has already substantially reduced our greenhouse gas emissions, exceeding even what the Kyoto Protocol would have required."

A new report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group made up of hundreds of scientific experts from the four corners of the world, says that global warming is inevitable and could very possibly cause irreversible damage to the Earth.

They "commissioned the study to explore the expectations influential citizens have of corporations and CEOs."

Australia's Liberal Party was swept from power in federal elections ending the 11-year government of outgoing Prime Minister John Howard, one of George W. Bush's staunchest supporters in the international community.

This article is intended to throw some light on the importance of endorsing locally grown/made food so that we minimize the individual contribution to carbon emissions. Sounds nerd? Read more...

"The U.S. should not adopt any climate treaty that would either harm the economy or that didn't include meaningful participation by major developing countries."

This article is the continuation in the examination of Hillary Clinton's website. It specifically examines the Issues pages for content and clarity.

What is the war in Iraq costing us, economically, in human life, and morally? And what should we do about it?

Sustainability, clean air and water are 3 areas the U.S performs low in the Environmental Performance Index. The index was release and developed by The World Economic Forum, Yale and Columbia University and the European Commission.

"Over the course of the next few days, world leaders have a unique opportunity to make decisions and secure commitments that will help put the world on track towards a low-carbon economy."

A petition has been filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asking the agency to set rules regarding pollution that comes from the large ocean going ships, both cargo and cruise ships.

U.N. holds meeting of top officials from 150 countries.

New cities, new transportion services, a new continent? These are great ideas, but what we need are new politics!

Every United States president has dealt with the issue of how to most efficiently supplement our transportation and energy needs.

Global Warming Ýs becoming a serious problem every day and you will need to examþne the causes of global warming to effectively stop it.

Taking a look at the New Zealand Labour Party to see if it has done enough to be excluded from ruling in Parliment come the next government elections.

Using food-based fuel while people around the globe are starving is the very definition of insanity.

Weather experts from around the globe are meeting in Geneva for the first time this week to begin setting an agenda for next year's World Climate Conference.

Despite the "consensus," the so-called evidence of global warming doesn't really add up. Remember--a consensus (especially a so-called one) is not proof of anything.

The senator who ended the military draft in 1971, has taken on a long-shot campaign for the Democratic primary election. Mike Gravel's radical views towards change for the country have piqued the interest of the media, as he hopes to do the same with voters.

The Brazilian president defends the sugar cane prodution for athanol as better then corn and not responsible for the high prices of food

Political leaders have come around to saving the rainforests, now let business leaders figure out how

Comparing International and Sovereign State's Post-9/11 Definition of Terrorism

Review of the potential of carbon trading in limiting emission of greenhouse gases.

There are many interesting but bizarre things happening today in the world, are you aware of them all?

Half news, half opinion--event coverage of a lecture by Tim Flannery at Eastern Washington University regarding global warming, and my personal opinion on the whole global warming theory, using Michael Crichton's book "State of Fear" as a starting point.

The Heritage Foundation has published a new web memo analyzing pending climate change legislation.

In its new form, the Britannica is as user-friendly as the Encarta. With monthly updates and the aforementioned 6-12 months of free access to its impressive powerhouse online Web site, it is bound to give the former close competition.

Two research agencies in Australia have joined forces to create a new center focused on Australian climate and weather research.

Want to know where the top four GOP candidate are in lockstep with what we've had the last seven years and where they differ? Here is you one stop shop.

Carnegie Mellon researchers say the U.S.'s growing dependence on imported goods is leading to increased global greenhouse gas emissions.

Generation Y's leftist values could be what Hillary Clinton needs to get into the White House.

Talks about gasoline from 4 retail sources and compares them based on price and ethical concerns.

Brazil is a leader in the global market for ethanol as an automotive fuel, while the US sets goals, but is setting obstacles in its own path.

Aimee Fausser, a happy VT freshman has plenty to say!

As a developing country, China feels the imposition is unfair.

A research study by the U.S. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center confirms that China's growing energy consumption, 9% per year in 2006 and 2006, means that likely hood of China becoming the worlds biggest emissions producer.

A report released by the UN reveals that greenhouse gas emissions have increased in the United States and Russia, while Germany and other industrial countries convene to discuss ways in which to combat global warming.

Why we encourage new technology, but continue harvesting energy largely from the same pollutant sources which the US has used since the dawn of the Twentieth Century.