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• Forget About Climate Change, Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Has Major Direct Health Benefits

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Air pollution in Tehran, photo: Hamid Najafi via flickr. Forget about climate change for one moment, a series of six papers appearing in The Lancet says that reducing CO2 and other greenhouse gases has "major direct health benefits." The papers examine case studies in electricity generation, household energy ...
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• BREAKING: Obama to Attend COP15 Climate Summit

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  photo: Alex Johnson via flickr. We dont have many details on this one yet, but the Washington Post says President Obama will indeed be attending the COP15 climate change summit. "President Obama will travel to Copenhagen Dec. 9, a day before accepting the Nobel Peace Price in Oslo, to help launch a ...
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• Join Hunter Lovins In London at The Road To Ecotopia Conference

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Images via Fair Knowledge Hunter Lovins , Director of The Rocky Mountain Institute , is just one of many great environmental thinkers and strategists who will be speaking at The Road to Ecotopia conference taking place in London next week. This Cineforum event has set the ambitious target of creating "a ...
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• Only 8 Rangers Patrol 3rd Largest National Park in Amazon Rainforest

  
  ecopolitology — Authority: 467
  While it’s not news to most of us who work in or follow international conservation, Peru’s El Comercio newspaper ran a story today about how only 8 park rangers patrol Alto Purús National Park. Alto Purús is the largest national park in Peru and the third largest in all of South America. Alto Purús ...
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• The TH Interview: Jeremy Jones - Founder of Protect Our Winters

  
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  When youve spent the better part of two decades out in the backcountry riding some of the toughest lines in snowboarding and developing a deep desire to protect mountain environments, global warming is undeniably a pressing and personal concern. When youre Jeremy Jones how do go about transforming that concern into ...
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• What Would The Humble Oil Ad Look Like Today?

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  From a 1962 edition of Life Magazine available on Google Books Last week many of us derived some pleasure from the irony of a Humble Oil Company advertisement in a 1962 edition of Life Magazine . It was rediscovered recently by a Grist reader.Humble Oil Company became Standard Oil before becoming Exxon. We ...
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• The Truth Behind the Hacked Climate Email Controversy

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Image via Tech Daily When news broke that a leading climate research unit had been infiltrated by hackers last Friday, it (of course) lit up the blogosphere . Thousands of emails exchanged between a few of the top climate scientists in the world were posted online, and eagerly sifted through by those eager to find ...
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• US to Announce National Carbon Emissions Reduction Target

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Photo via ABC Its about time. Just about every other developed nation has already set at least tentative, nonbinding carbon emission reduction goals . Many have done more . It took the USA this long to get even this far: the White House has announced that next month, it will set the first national carbon reduction ...
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• The Human Face of Hunger Demands Climate Action at Copenhagen

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Photo credit: IRRI Images via Flickr As I prepare to attend the United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen , I am reminded of the people Ive met while working in 85 countries around the world. Ive seen global suffering first-hand, and it shapes the way I approach the challenge of global climate ...
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• East Antarctic Ice Loss Accelerating Since 2006 - Large Impact on Future Sea Level Rise Possible

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  photo: Eli Duke via flickr. With all the focus on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet melting, we could always take a small bit of comfort in knowing that the eastern part of the continent was comparatively stable. New research published in Nature Geoscience shows that comfort was misplaced: From 2002-2009 East ...
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• Global Climate Change: Warming, Stagnant, Cooling Or What?

  
  ePluribus Media — Authority: 440
  The recent "scandal" of hacked emails has created a flurry of activity between global climate change proponents and opponents. From this AP article by David Stringer: In one of the stolen e-mails, Trenberth is quoted as saying "we cant account for the lack of warming at the moment and it is a travesty that we ...
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• November 22, 2009 – Environmental Law Settlements, Decisions, Regulatory Actions and Lawsuit Filings

  
  Environmental Law & Climate Change Law Blog — Authority: 118
  November 22,  2009 – A summary review of environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week.  These were all first posted, in abbreviated form, on http://twitter.com/smtaber .  If you would like to receive this update in an e-mail delivered to your inbox every ...
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• Uh-oh, this could be bad for Al Gore

  
  Friends of Dave — Authority: 117
  Uh-oh. Not a good day if youre a global warming believer. This Wall Street Journal piece , along with a lot of other stories discuss a hacking of the Climate Research Center at University of East Anglia. Apparently some of the stuff that the hackers released casts a shadow on the righteousness of the global ...
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• Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

  
  Yeahtips.com — Authority: 127
  At Yeahtips, we like to highlight environmentally friendly ideas when we can. Thanksgiving may be a holiday to indulge, but take some time to consider your environmental impact to keep your holiday as green as possible. Here are some of my favorite tips from my research this week. Read more on Tips for a Green ...
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• Crush Global Warming: Declare Your Independence From Fossil Fuels

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  Music videos don’t typically address climate change, nor do the musicians usually give you a shout-out in the video, but the Alliance for Climate Education (A.C.E.) is giving you the chance to declare your independence from fossil fuels by creating your own personalized Crush Global Warming video.  The clever ...
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• $36 Billion Rainforest Protection Plan Agreed to by 35 Nations - Now Who Will Pay For It...?

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  photo: flickrfavorites . A group of 35 nations have agreed to a plan that aims to reduce global deforestation by 25% by 2015, The Guardian reports. The price tag for it all could run as high as $36 billion over the next five years. Now who will pay for it all?... Read the full story on TreeHugger
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• Climate change will leave Ediths checkerspot butterflies out of sync

  
  Stop Extinction Blog — Authority: 403
  By Steve Toub As part of our continuing series examining the impacts of climate change on endangered species, well now address how the rapid, disruptive climate change impacts the Ediths checkerspot butterfly. The butterfly is so sensitive to climate that the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) study on the ...
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• Melting Arctic Sea Ice Diluting Surface Water - Threatens Shellfish, Entire Polar Food Chain

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  photo: Wikipedia . Heres a not so comforting discovery: A new paper in Science magazine says that Arctic sea ice melting is starting to dilute surface waters and threatening the tiny shellfish called pteropods that are the base of the Arctic food chain. Those small swimming snails get eaten by fish, which in ...
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• Al Gore Visits 30 Rock, Cleans Up Environment

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  As I pointed out yesterday, last night Al Gore was on a special green episode of 30 Rock !  His cameo comes late in the show but as usual the entire show is funny and it is totally worth it to wait a little while to see Al Gore interact with Kenneth. Beyond the Gore cameo the show showcased (and admittedly made fun ...
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• Newcastle-upon-Tyne Named Greenest City in the U.K.

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 719
  Newcastle-upon-Tyne has been named the greenest city in the U.K. in a sustainability audit conducted by Forum for the Future. Photo by Draco2008 via Flickr.com. Shrouded in smoke and the center of ship building, Newcastle-upon-Tyne was once a major industrial center. But the city has been transformed into the ...
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