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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.

Global warming is not a theory; it's a fact. Greenhouse gases and the resulting changes in the earth's climate will cause considerable damage to our ecosystem as well as human health risks, unless we act now.

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.

Global warming will continue in 2008 to be a contentious political issue. Here are things you can do to help lessen the effects of climate change.

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,

There are many ways to fight global warming. Here's a list of ways to do this.

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

Global warming has been an issue for many years now, and is getting worse. Many people don't realize this is happening, and they aren't putting two and two together.

Lists some natural causes and some man made and what we can do to reduce it.

Widespread industrialization, vehicle emissions, rampant energy usage and massive deforestation have contributed to this problem by creating a blanket of "greenhouse gases" around the Earth.

Hoping to become a national leader in reducing the gas emissions thought to contribute to global warming, the city of Denver has initiated a comprehensive plan to attack the sources of the emissions.

A federal district court judge this week ruled against auto industry plaintiffs who had argued they would face hardship because of Vermont's new standards for greenhouse gas emissions.

If the study is successful, cold carbon storage has the potential to reduce world CO2 emissions by up to 33%.

An environmentally-friendly suggestion to write to your school district and school officials to encourage them to reduce bus emissions.

If each of us takes part in reducing carbon emissions during the holidays, we can make a positive impact on the environment and contribute to saving our planet.

Congressman John Dingell (D, Michigan) is seeking public comments on his proposal to tax carbon-based fuels to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and raise funds for renewable energy research.

Using canvas tote bags helps to reduce the number of supermarket plastic carrier bags wasted each year. Photo services print digital photographs onto canvas tote bags replacing the supermarket logo.

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.

Global warming means big challenges for businesses, where they will have to adapt their strategies in order to face significant changes in supply and demand, in costs, in regulations, and in order to take advantage of opportunities.

Whether or not you agree that Global Warming is actually occurring, and there are strong opinions on both sides of the issue, you have to agree that it is a major campaign issue

Global warming has been a topic in the media from time to time but I never really paid attention until now. I was thinking about the changes in our weather patterns and I realized that this must be the problem.

Have you ever wondered why we don't have as much snow at Christmas as we did in the past? It's because of global warming. Good morning/afternoon teachers and fellow students, today I will be talking about global warming and how it could lead to our demise

One of the elements of our environment that produces the so called climate change in a stronger way is a greenhouse gas called methane.

According to Dan Brook, PhD, "Eating animals simultaneously contributes to a multitude of tragedies

Your idle habit really is making an impact on air quality.

Carbon offset credits are big news today; Al Gore and other environmentalists tell us to use them to make our lives carbon neutral. But do they actually work the way they're supposed to?

Virgin's Sir Richard Branson challenges the world to "attempt deliberate planetary engineering" to remove "200 metric gigatons of carbon accumulated in the atmosphere since the industrial revolution"

Abondance is a small town in the French Alps. For more than 40 years its main source of income has been the nearby ski area. Now, though, its residents will be looking for alternatives - because the ski area is closing, due mainly to a lack of snow.

Our future is warm. This future is being shaped not only by natural receding of Ice-Age glaciers, leeward aridity, and the the sun, but by tailpipes, smokestacks, and spray cans. Our future is here.

California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and Barak Obama's national LCFS program are surprising similar to President Bush's 20 in 10 Initiative.

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

Why has Al Gore become such a prophet?

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.

The average American family generates about 20 tons of CO2 annually....

Communitiies all over America are working to reduce energy waste and pollution, and thereby cut our dependence on oil, benefit public health, and save money. More than 200 mayors respresenting more than 42 million Americans in 38 states have signed on.

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

Sarah Afshar interviews a biologist and chemist about one of the most current, yet controversial issues in the world, global warming.

When faced with the decision to shut down polluting plants or curtail recreational activities that increase global warming, the government as well as world citizens choose to ignore this threat and continue on a dangersous path to destruction.

Americans are being scared by those in power by being told that the Earth is going to end as a huge oven if we don't do something about the cars we drive, the energy we consume, etc. But just how real is this threat of Global Warming?

The polar ice caps on Mars are melting too. There are no humans on Mars to cause global warming. Because both Mars and Earth are warming, that would indicate the source of the warming is most likely the sun.

The U.S. government has officially recommended that scientists research ways to block out the sun's light as a way to halt global warming without reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.

This is a sarcastic speech given by a proponent of Global Warming.

Why global warming is a huge problem that everyone should be concerned about

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.

This is general information on Global Warming. It goes somewhat indepth but dosen't go in to every detal. Has opinions from both sides.

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

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.

John Travolta is notorious for his speeches encouraging the public to cut down on fuel consumption to help with global warming. However, how serious is Travolta?

Global warming is of sufficient concern to be part of our national politcal dialogue. Informing ourselves about global warming begins with discovering some of the best sites for learning about global warming.

Global Warming Is A Huge Problem Today And How Will The Government Get Involved

This essay will probe the causes and effects of global warming, the predictions for our future, solutions to reduce the amount of toxic gasses being emitted into the air and alternate forms of energy.

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

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

A guide to organizations and online resources that work to both fight global warming and help people build better, healthier, more sustainable lives.

Global warming is a complex and controversial subject. Are demands by religious leaders for the Bush administration to address the problem needed?

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

Researchers using climate modeling show it's theoretically possible to cool the planet by reducing incoming solar radiation, but the strategy could backfire and lead to even more catastrophic global warming.

Is Global Warming gaining too much ground? Icebergs melting and glaciers breaking down mean changing topography and expanding land mass.

The United States Climate Action Partnership has issued a report to reduce emissions harmful to the environment. The partnership is a joint effort of Alcoa, BP,Caterpillar, Dupont, Duke Energy, GE and more.

The National Association of Evangelicals, like so many other Global warming skeptics, accept misrepresented and fraudulent summaries of the original Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports and of the IPCC's "Summary for Policymakers."

Unfortunately, there is no way to completely reduce greenhouse gas overnight. There are options though that will gradually reduce emissions and as a result, lower the amount of greenhouse gas that is heating up our planet.

By purchasing the most efficient vehicle you can, limiting the use of the vehicle by planning your way of life and the trips you make, keeping the vehicle in optimal condition, and driving efficiently, you can reduce emissions and save money.

The EPA has approved New Jersey's plan to reduce air pollutant emissions to comply with the Clean Air Interstate Rule.

Emissions trading is just one of those strange things that happen when politics and bargaining become part of any process.

Discusses simple ways to improve a vehicle's fuel economy and efficiency, and considers the impact carbon dioxide, and greenhouse gases have on the environment.

Lawmakers have funded this cause with so much money that two more branches of Government offices are needed to spend it.

Newly manufactured materials like car interiors, building materials, household chemicals, and furniture all contribute to indoor pollution because of the toxic materials used in the manufacturing process. Now you can reduce these emissions by using more "green" products.

A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice today announced that due to a settlement between them and E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co, Du Pont will reduce over 13,000 harmful emissions from their sulfuric acid production plants.

Governors from California, Oregon, Washington, New Mexico and Arizona agreed Monday to join together to lower emissions of global warming gases, as well as create a market-based emissions trading program.

A new report from the EPA shows that smog-forming emissions this summer were lower than the year before by 7%. Most states have significantly reduced their emissions of nitrogen oxides.

Oil and natural gas companies have been recognized by the EPA for their work reducing methane emissions. The Natural Gas Star Program is a voluntary program and began in 1993.

Easy ways to reduce, reuse & recycle.

A guide to purchasing carbon offsets to compensate for the carbon emissions we generate in daily life.

Gregoire said the new law means Washington is attacking climate change with "no more delay, no more doubt, no more excuses. Today, together, we take action."

If we were to remove the human element and examine our efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emission from a purely scientific perspective, the problem would seem quite manageable.

The greenhouse effect has been the topic of discussions at every level. What can we do as individuals to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases? What can the government do?

Working with one of the world's largest office furniture manufacturers, a Midwest trucking company has discovered it can reduce carbon dioxide emissions approximately 20 percent by shipping products protected by reusable wrappings and equipment instead of cardboard boxes.

Ask yourself a simple question like, "What is the most toxic gas produced by my car, truck or SUV?" or "How can I protect myself from combustion fumes?" If you don't know or can only guess at the answer, please read on. Your life may depend upon it.

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.

According to a press release issued by Ice Energy®, the Ice Bear® systems developed by Ice Energy result in lowered harmful emission released by Los Angeles' energy needs.

Gore asks you to do your part to ensure America is using only clean renewable electricity within 10 years.

Simple DIY projects can save money as well as reduce your environmental impact. Here are a few projects that most people can handle.

Being self-sufficient takes commitment and hard work, but doing these simple things will show it's worth the rewards (i.e., growing plants in your first garden, flawlessly working pipes from your plumbing job).

Breathing air in the Philippines six years after the implementation of Republic Act 8748, or the Philippine Clean Air Act.

For city dwellers like me, people who have ample access to public transit and a choice of pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods, the benefits of living without a car far outweigh the drawbacks.

It doesn't take much to keep you car mobile in the winter. Here's a few items and tips to get you where you need to go.

Ethanol is alternative gasoline fuel source of energy & alcohol based, containing high oxygen, providing a cleaner & more efficient burning alternative fuel. Ethanol fuel can be blended with gasoline fuel in various amounts. Concern ethanol storage.

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.

Can we stop earth's self-destruction? You better believe it!

Earth Day comes around once a year. It would be so much more helpful to the environment and the world, if we each made everyday Earth Day by doing something to safeguard our world.

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

This product promising to convert your car to run on water plus gas has been enticing me for months. My reaction every time I read about it is surely this cannot work.

This paper provides an overview of the recycling and environmental efforts at Fed Ex, UPS, and the US Postal Service and was submitted and co-authored by Stephanie Minnich for course credit at The University of Toledo.