Greenhouse Gases

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• Environment boss wants to put carbon tax on driving, heating and holidays

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  Environment boss wants to put carbon tax on driving, heating and holidays By Daniel Martin Last updated at 2:15 AM on 09th November 2009 Comments ( 9 ) Add to My Stories Drivers, households and holidaymakers should be hit with a carbon tax to tackle global warming, the head of the ...
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• Veterans Call For Clean Energy And Climate Legislation (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  A few months ago I wrote about Operation Free , a growing group of U.S. veterans advocating for a clean energy future and climate legislation, so in honor of Veteran’s Day I wanted to share with you a video of some of the organization’s members touring the country by bus to raise awareness of the threat that ...
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• International Greenland Ice Coring Effort Sets New Drilling Record In 2009

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 428
  The topic of climate change is a hot subject.  This is an important topic because as the climate changes it has drastic effects on the environment and can negatively affect many of the ecosystems that currently exist including that of humans.   The United States as well as researchers from 14 other nations have all ...
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• Failure of Super Greenhouse Gas Deal Raises Stakes in Copenhagen

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 619
  At little noticed talks last week in Port Ghalib, Egypt, climate advocates were hoping to seal a global agreement for the phase down of super greenhouse gases and give next months Copenhagen climate talks a can-do running start. But the annual meeting of the 198 nations of the Montreal Protocol began on a note of ...
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• Deadly Heat Waves are Becoming More Frequent in California

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 428
  The United States has made history in the past few years due to certain areas reaching record high temperatures. Heat waves throughout various cities have become a normal occurrence and many people wonder when it will end. California has been hit hard in many different ways and there seems to be no end in the [...]
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• Climate Change Threatens China’s Yangtze River Basin

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  paulmannixs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change threatens to unleash severe storms, droughts, floods across China’s Yangtze River Basin in the coming decades, unless proper mitigation measures are taken to protect the region from catastrophe, according to a new study from the WWF. While we should ...
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• US health care sector is a fairly green giant

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  CHICAGO (AP) -- Health care, a giant in the U.S. economy, may be a gentle giant when it comes to greenhouse gases....
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• Nations vulnerable to global warming present demands: carbon levels below 350ppm and billions in aid

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  A group of nations especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change have released a declaration calling for developed countries to keep CO2 emission below 350 parts per million (ppm) and to give 1.5 percent of their gross domestic product to aid developing nations in adapting to the myriad impacts of climate ...
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• What Are the Consequences of Copenhagen?

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  If you’re like some of us over here at TakePart, you can’t get enough coverage of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. We even cover a lot of the news ourselves here. And that’s why it’s so exciting that over at The Daily Climate (TDC), today they are starting a four-part special report ...
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• Green Books Campaign: Let Me Out! How to enjoy the school run

  
  Green Options — Authority: 146
  Editor’s Note:  This review is part of the Green Books campaign . Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized ...
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• If Cap and Trade Doesn’t Work, Obama will Make it Work

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 760
  All the talk in Washington is surrounding a government health insurance plan, but there’s a little discussed insurance plan in the Boxer-Kerry cap and trade bill that’s worth some attention. The Senate version of the cap and trade bill includes a section that grants the President the authority to “direct ...
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• M&M’S® and MARS Going Green? New Solar Garden at Headquarters in New Jersey

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 624
  Candy giant MARS, parent company of M&M’S®, DOVE®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, 3 MUSKETEERS®, and TWIX®, turned on a huge new solar array (a “solar garden”) at its headquarters in New Jersey today. No matter what you think of candy food like this, it is good to see such a company going solar. Popular with ...
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• EPA intervenes on video by two employees

  
  Alan Gregory's Conservation News — Authority: 127
  An interesting, and timely, sidelight exposed in this article from today’s Science section of the NY Times .
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• Glacier retreat in Antarctic opens up new carbon sink

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  London, Nov 10 (IANS) Large blooms of tiny marine plants called phytoplankton are flourishing in areas exposed by the recent and rapid melting of ice shelves and glaciers around the Antarctic Peninsula.This remarkable colonisation is having a beneficial impact on climate change. As the blooms die, phytoplankton sinks ...
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• Climate Justice Fast (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  The Climate Justice Fast began on November 6th as an international hunger strike to demand effective and justice action on climate change at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen.  Participants will refrain from eating food and drink only water for extended intervals and in some cases until the summit this ...
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• Global warming threatens desert life

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  There have been numerous studies showing how climate change is impacting a variety of environments—from the Arctic to coral reefs to alpine—but how could a warmer world damage deserts, already the worlds warmest and driest environments?
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• Study Finds More Value in Peat CO2 Credits

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 625
  Carbon-rich peatlands may trap more greenhouse gases than first thought, driving up their potential value on the carbon market, according to a new study, reports Reuters.Huge amounts of greenhouse gases are released when peatlands are logged or drained for agriculture, and even more when the dried bogs catch fire and ...
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• Cool Green Morning: Monday, November 9

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 545
  That’s not lice causing that scratching on your head (at least, we hope not) — it’s just a lot of head scratchers in today’s hot green news roundup . Stop the itch of curiosity right here! Now here’s a question that’s been keeping millions up at night! Which is greener: Going into the refrigerator ...
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• New Zealand Environment Court Says No to Huge Wind Farm

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 624
  What would have been the Southern Hemisphere’s largest wind farm, a $2 billion NZD ($1.4 billion USD) and 630 MW wind farm in New Zealand, is not happening because New Zealand’s Environment Court says that it would ruin the surrounding landscape. This project would have powered over a million homes and made a ...
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• Statement following Lord Stern comments on climate change and meat consumption.

  
  1stAngel Arts Magazine — Authority: 154
  In an interview with The Times, Lord Stern of Brentford said: “Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world’s resources. A vegetarian diet is better.” He predicted that people’s attitudes would evolve until meat ...
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