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27/8/05

JAPAN fish catches may drop because of global warming
The Japan Times – Japan
Japan can expect to see some of its fish catches decline by as much as
70 percent over the next century due to global warming, an official at
the National …
www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20050828a1.htm

GLOBAL warming doubled a storm threat: research
Taipei Times – Taiwan
… researcher. This is the first time that an increase in the size, duration
and power of tropical storms has been linked to global warming. …
www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2005/08/27/2003269366

GLOBAL Warming and the Galactic Superwave
ProFindPages.com – Boston,Lincs,UK
Whilst there is no doubt that mankind is adding to the Global Warming effect,
which is becoming more and more obvious (except to certain governments
and …
www.profindpages.com/news/2005/08/27/MN1133.htm

GREEN light for global warming lawsuit against govt agencies
Gulf Times – Doha,Qatar
… US judge endorsed a lawsuit charging two federal agencies with wrongly
funding international oil and gas projects that promote global warming,
court documents …
www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item
_no=50251&version=1&template_id=43&parent_id=19

26/8/05

OUR Opinion: McCain taking lead role on global warming
Tucson Citizen – Tucson,AZ,USA
… the president. McCain recently returned from Alaska and the Yukon,
persuaded that global warming is real and is under way. And, he …
www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=opinion&story_id=082605b4_edits

GLOBAL warming to make HK wetter: study
News.gov.hk – Hong Kong
A recent Hong Kong Observatory study found that under the influence of
global warming, annual rainfall in Hong Kong would increase at a rate
of about 1% each …
www.news.gov.hk/en/category/environme
nt/050826/features/html/050826en04003.htm

GLOBAL Shifts on Global Warming
The Conservative Voice – USA
… atmosphere. By the United Nations own admission, Kyoto would reduce
global warming by less than 0.015oC by the 22nd century. It …
www.theconservativevoice.com/articles/article.html?id=7798

CLIMATE change and green architecture
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. – Philippines
DO you know the difference between greenhouse effect, global warming and
climate change? Greenhouse effect is the cause of global warming and climate
change. …
news.inq7.net/lifestyle/index.php?index=1&story_id=48225

PHASE 2 of local climate change study to be completed by year end
Barbados Advocate – Barbados
The second phase of a study highlighting Technology Needs Assessment for
climate change in Barbados should be finished by the end of this year.

www.barbadosadvocate.com/NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=22570

25/8/05

CONSERVATIVES CAUSE GLOBAL WARMING AND LIBERAL PRESS
Yahoo News – USA
By Ann Coulter 4 minutes ago. In case you missed this week’s top story,
I half-agreed with something a New York Times editor wrote …
news.yahoo.com/s/ucac/20050825/cm_ucac/
conservativescauseglobalwarmingandliberalpress

GLOBAL warming case hailed a landmark
Newstalk ZB – New Zealand
A US court decision allowing federal agencies to be sued for contributing
to global warming is being hailed as a landmark case. …
www.newstalkzb.co.nz/newsdetail1.asp?storyID=78910

GROUP Ranks State On Anti-Global Warming Efforts
Champlain Channel.com – Plattsburgh,NY,USA
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A new report card indicates that Vermont is doing a
better job in efforts to reduce global warming. The state …
www.thechamplainchannel.com/news/4895966/detail.html

WASHINGTON to be sued over global warming
Independent – London,England,UK
In a landmark judgment, a court in California has allowed a coalition of
environmental groups to sue the US government over global warming – the
first time a …
news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article308256.ece

UK birds face climate change impacts
Green Consumer Guide – UK
A newly published report into the UK’s bird populations has found that
a variety of climate change impacts on species around the country. …
www.greenconsumerguide.com/index.php?news=2740

MTU professor tapped for climate change program
Daily Mining Gazette – Houghton,MI,USA
… In order to help determine what climate change means, the United States
Department of Energy recently put out an open call to the country’s universities
to …
www.mininggazette.com/news/story/0825202005_new03-n0825.asp

NEED for business climate change to boost growth: Chau
Fiji Times – Fiji
A LOCAL Chinese businessman has expressed grave concerns over the climate
facing business people here. Richard Chau a Fiji born …
www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=27299

GULF states ‘need R&D in all aspects of climate change’
SciDev.net – UK
The chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has urged the
oil-producing Gulf States to increase research to prepare for climate
change and to …
www.scidev.net/gateways/index.cfm?fuseaction=
readitem&rgwid=2&item=News&itemid=2314&language=1

APPLE tech aims at climate change
Macworld UK – UK
… London video agency largeblue made a promotional movie for Ben & Jerry’s
Climate Change Challenge, despite not receiving the footage until just
24-hours before …
www.macworld.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=12454&Page=1&pagePos=10

24/8/05

FEDERAL Judge OKs Global Warming Lawsuit
Washington Post – United States
… groups and four US cities can sue federal development agencies on allegations
the overseas projects they back financially contribute to global warming,
a judge …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/24/AR2005082402080.html

COURT allows suit linking US aid, global warming
Reuters – USA
… Two environmental groups and four US cities may sue US federal agencies
which finance overseas projects which they say contribute to global warming,
a federal …
today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?type=bondsNews&storyID
=2005-08-25T010105Z_01_N24507450_RTRIDST_0_LIFE-GLOBALWARMING.XML

NH still ranks low in efforts to reduce global warming
Laconia Citizen – Laconia,NH,USA
By COLIN MANNING. PORTSMOUTH — New Hampshire is still at the “back of
the class” when it comes to its efforts for reducing global warming. …
www.citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050824/NEWS0202/50824062/-1/CITIZEN

GLOBAL warming: The flaw in the thaw
New Scientist (subscription) – UK
Campaigners have seized upon the world’s shrinking glaciers as proof of
global warming. … Global warming can be intangible, but melting ice:
that we can see. …
www.newscientist.com/channel/earth/mg18725141.500

CONSERVATIVES cause global warming and liberal press
WorldNetDaily – Grants Pass,OR,USA
In case you missed this week’s top story, I half-agreed with something
a New York Times editor wrote in a “Letter to the Editor” of his own paper.

worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=45957

METEOR dust obscures climate change views
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
… times bigger than expected. Dr Klekociuk said the study had important
implications for models of climate change. The particles were …
www.smh.com.au/news/science/meteor-dust-obscures
-climate-change-views/2005/08/25/1124562946827.html

COLO. Scientist Quits Global Warming Panel
Newsday – Long Island,NY,USA
… has resigned from a Bush administration science advisory team in a
disagreement over research into the causes of global warming. …
www.newsday.com/news/science/wire/sns-ap-scientist
-global-warming,0,2584030.story?coll=sns-ap-science-headlines

GLOBAL warming
Claremore Daily Progress – Claremore,OK,USA
… up most mornings. Is this part of a natural temperature fluctuation,
or a symptom of human-induced global warming? It’s impossible …
www.claremoreprogress.com/archive/article21528

MOM and Pop Whitman focus on global warming
Weymouth News – Weymouth,MA,USA
… Mom: I’ll second that, let’s see what we have in the envelope. Interesting,
a report on global warming, but this report is about possible solutions.

www2.townonline.com/weymouth/opinion/view.bg?articleid=309332

NH Still Worst In Region In Global Warming Report Card
WMUR Channel.com – Manchester,NH,USA
CONCORD, NH — An environmental group said Tuesday that New Hampshire’s
attempts to help reduce global warming have improved, but it still ranked
the state …
www.thewmurchannel.com/news/4886385/detail.html

23/8/05

MINISTERS confront reality of climate change
Register – London,England,UK
Ministers visiting Greenland on a climate change fact-finding mission have
heard that the Ilulissat glacier, a UN heritage site, has shrunk by more
than 10km …
www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/23/greenland_conference/

2005 Report Card on Climate Action Change
Environment Maine (PressRelease) – Portland,ME,USA
In August of 2001, the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern
Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP) agreed to a comprehensive Climate Change Action
Plan with …
environmentmaine.org/envmaine.asp?id2=18711

IS extreme weather down to climate change?
BBC News – UK
But climate change researchers are reluctant to make such links. “You can
say that due to the Earth getting warmer there will be …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4176988.stm

CITY traders facing up to climate change
Independent-Bangladesh – Dhaka,Bangladesh
Yet if some of Britain’s biggest pension funds get their way, City traders
will soon be discussing how climate change could affect the stock prices
of FTSE 100 …
independent-bangladesh.com/news/aug/24/24082005ft.htm

COMMISSARS OF CLIMATE CHANGE STRIKE AGAIN
National Center for Policy Analysis – Dallas,TX,France
… scientist, Roger Pielke Sr., has resigned from an important government
panel citing political bias built into the process of researching climate
change. …
eteam.ncpa.org/eteam_news/20050822etn.html

PANELIST Who Dissents on Climate Change Quits
New York Times – United States
… The report, the first product of President Bush’s 10-year climate change
research program, is likely to be closely scrutinized by climate scientists
and …
www.nytimes.com/2005/08/23/science/earth/23clim.html

CLIMATE change
Bega District News – Bega,New South Wales,Australia
A WORKSHOP will be held in Bega on Sunday to show how Australia could become
a world leader in averting climate change. A brief …
bega.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=news&subclass
=local&category=general%20news&story_id=418144&y=2005&m=8

UK Minister witnesses climate change in Greenland
Scoop.co.nz (press release) – New Zealand
Climate change and Environment Minister Elliot Morley has witnessed growing
evidence of how man-made climate change is affecting Greenland’s ice-cap.

www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0508/S00181.htm

22/8/05

ALASKA: Where Global Warming Is Changing The Landscape
Free Internet Press – New York,NY,USA
… serious purpose. Soon the issue of climate change – often code for
global warming – was back on the national political agenda. McCain …
freeinternetpress.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=4335

SCIENCE rises to the challenge of global warming
Financial Times – London,England,UK
… Capturing carbon dioxide and storing it underground prevents emissions
from burning fossil fuels contributing to global warming. …
news.ft.com/cms/s/a67d43de-132f-11da-beee-00000e2511c8.html

CALLS FOR ACTION AS GLOBAL WARMING CONFERENCE IN GREENLAND ENDS
ZPEnergy – USA
August 20 – Environment ministers from 22 countries meeting in Greenland
to discuss the devastating effects of global warming called for immediate
action to …
www.zpenergy.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1477

21/8/05

GLOBAL warming blamed for ice melt
Science Daily (press release) – USA
WARD HUNT ISLAND, Nunavut, Aug. 21 (UPI) — Scientists say global warming
is melting one of Canada’s last remaining ice shelves. …
www.sciencedaily.com/upi/?feed=TopNews&article
=UPI-1-20050821-20353600-bc-canada-globalwarming.xml

CLINTON, McCain face up to global warming
Independent Online – Cape Town,South Africa
… Two of the leading contenders to contest the next United States presidential
election have delivered an urgent wake-up call to the US about global
warming. …
www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=14&click_id=143&art_id=vn20050821102937979C730933

GLOBAL warming’s £10 trillion cost
Scotsman – United Kingdom
PREVENTING global warming would cost the world economy a devastating $18
trillion (£9.9 trillion) even under the most conservative assumptions,
a report out …
business.scotsman.com/economy.cfm?id=1821742005

GRAHAM sounds alarm on global warming
The State – Columbia,SC,USA
… Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. But in Alaska this last week, Graham
sounded an alarm on global warming. He said he will consider …
www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/living/12436657.htm

GLOBAL warming redux
Boston Herald – United States
By Boston Herald editorial staff. A major objection to global warming theories
appears to have been met. But the new findings provide …
news.bostonherald.com/opinion/view.bg?articleid=98938

GREENPEACE focuses on SA climate change impact
ABC Online – Australia
Environment group Greenpeace is taking its flagship Rainbow Warrior to
the Murray Darling Basin, to examine the impact of climate change. …
www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200508/s1442767.htm

CHURCH agencies to join major climate change coalition
Ekklesia – UK
… CAFOD sees the impact of climate change on poor countries as part of
a matrix of issues including deforestation, water scarcity, pollution,
urban poverty and …
www.ekklesia.co.uk/content/news_syndication/article_050821climch.shtml

20/8/05

CLIMATOLOGISTS Wager on Global Warming
Slashdot – USA
… I’m not sure about the rest of the world, but I think we could use
some global warming in northern Ohio. … Global warming means nothing
more than a bet! …
science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/08/20/1845247

WILL Climate Change Make Us Smarter?
WorldChanging – USA
… I do think that climate change and the various other big challenges
we will face in the months and years to come will make us smarter, even
if our cranial size …
www.worldchanging.com/archives/003338.html

THREE Challenges Facing America: Climate Change, the Rise of China …
San Francisco Chronicle – United States
… De Blij focuses on three: global climate change, the rise of China
and extremist-Islamic terrorism. His discussion of climate change …
sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/08/21/RVGFUE74I51.DTL&type=books

CLIMATE change marks dawn of man
BBC News – UK
… of Palaeontology at London’s Natural History Museum, praised the quality
of the data, saying that it provides “very good evidence” of climate change
in East …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4164022.stm

THE business of climate change
People & the Planet – London,UK
… agreement by six countries (India, China, the United States, Australia,
Japan and South Korea) to co-operate in a pact to combat climate change
– outside the …
www.peopleandplanet.net/doc.php?id=2515

GUEST View: ‘Crossroads of biodiversity’ at crossroads of climate …
Lincoln Journal Star – Lincoln,NE,USA
… years ago. However, my emotions were mixed with sadness because I knew
that climate change is threatening its existence. During …
www.journalstar.com/articles/2005/08/20/letters/doc4306629731fb1483181304.txt

19/8/05

ENVIRONMENT Experts End Global Warming Talks
Voice of America – USA
Environment ministers and officials from more than 20 countries have ended
four days of informal talks in Greenland on efforts to deal with global
warming. …
www.voanews.com/english/2005-08-19-voa64.cfm

TIME to break the ice on global warming
SABC News – Auckland Park,South Africa
… met today near a glacier in Greenland that is retreating at an alarming
pace and agreed that governments must stop arguing over global warming
and start acting …
www.sabcnews.com/world/other/0,2172,110651,00.html

RUSSIAN physicists say global warming is overstated – and bet on …
Resource Investor – Herndon,VA,USA
… have placed a wager with a British climate expert, James Annan that
the planet will actually cool over the next decade, dismissing global
warming as being …
www.resourceinvestor.com/pebble.asp?relid=12196

GLOBAL warming only getting worse
Resource Investor – Herndon,VA,USA
… near a glacier in Illulissat, Greenland that is retreating at an alarming
pace and agreed that governments must stop arguing over global warming
and start …
www.resourceinvestor.com/pebble.asp?relid=12189

A climate change in US attitudes
New Zealand Herald – New Zealand
… in the next United States presidential election have delivered a wake-up
call to the US over global warming – saying the evidence of climate change
has become …
www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?c_id=2&ObjectID=10341646

UK birds ‘hit by climate change’
BBC News – UK
Climate change is affecting both bird numbers in the UK and where they
live, according to a new report. Experts say new figures …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4164950.stm

MINISTER Attends Key Talks on Climate Change and Visits the …
Stackyard – Carlisle,UK
Climate change and Environment Minister Elliot Morley has witnessed growing
evidence of how man-made climate change is affecting Greenland’s ice-cap.

www.stackyard.com/news/2005/08/DEFRA/climate_change.html

FISHING, Climate Change, Development Jeopardize US Coral Reefs
Environment News Service – USA
… the United States and associated Pacific Islands are still under pressure
from overfishing, disease, pollution, coastal development, and climate
change finds a …
www.ens-newswire.com/ens/aug2005/2005-08-19-01.asp

18/8/05

GLOBAL warming: Will you listen now, America?
Independent – London,England,UK
Two of the leading contenders to contest the next US presidential election
have delivered an urgent warning to the United States on global warming,
saying the …
news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article306881.ece

GLOBAL Warming Doubt Dispelled? Not Really
FOX News – USA
By Steven Milloy. Is the debate now over for skeptics of global warming
hysteria? Readers of USA Today may certainly have that impression. …
www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,166150,00.html

GLOBAL warming forces Britain’s birds to take flight
Independent – London,England,UK
… The report has compelling evidence to indicate that although global
warming is widely thought of as a phenomenon of the future, it is already
changing the …
news.independent.co.uk/uk/environment/article306867.ece

IT’S about cycles, not global warming
Hernando Today – Brooksville,FL,USA
My eyes tend to glaze over whenever I hear those two little words: “global
warming.” June and July are supposed to be rather summery in New England.
We froze. …
www.hernandotoday.com/MGBU1A1DICE.html

NATIONAL Journal on Global Warming
The National Center for Public Policy Research – Washington,DC,USA
… In the article, Margaret Kriz emphasizes the growing demand for action
to limit greenhouse gas emissions as the key players realize global warming
is real and …
www.nationalcenter.org/2005/08/national-journal-on-global-warming.html

SENATORS say Alaska visit confirms climate change
KTVA – Anchorage,AK,USA
Global climate change and diminishing permafrost were two hot topics that
took center stage yesterday in Anchorage. Four US Senators …
www.ktva.com/Stories/0,1413,163~34722~3016423,00.html

TIM Flannery delivers dire warning on climate change
ABC Online – Australia
ELEANOR HALL: Environmental scientist Tim Flannery is today forecasting
that a calamity driven by climate change will hit Australia before the
end of the …
www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2005/s1440926.htm

SHELL offers cash for climate change
Manchester Evening News – Manchester,England,UK
MANCHESTER’S small business community has been invited to pitch its ideas
on how to combat climate change in exchange for cash rewards. …
www.manchesteronline.co.uk/men/business/s/17
0/170152_shell_offers_cash_for_climate_change.html

CLIMATE change sceptics bet $10,000 on cooler world
Guardian Unlimited – UK
Two climate change sceptics, who believe the dangers of global warming
are overstated, have put their money where their mouth is and bet $10,000
that the …
www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1552092,00.html

CLIMATE change a ‘blind spot’ for US insurers
The Argus – Fremont,CA,USA
But climate change is barely on the radar for the US insurance industry,
rating far less attention than asbestos and terrorist attacks. …
www.insidebayarea.com/argus/localnews/ci_2951912

17/8/05

GLOBAL warming brings earlier thaw to Great Lakes
Scotsman – United Kingdom
GLOBAL warming is bringing an earlier spring thaw to the Great Lakes of
North America, according to scientists. Their study comes …
thescotsman.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=1801232005

US senators: Global warming obvious in far north
Reuters AlertNet – London,England,UK
… The United States is the biggest emitter of heat-trapping carbon dioxide,
which many scientists have linked to global warming. Oklahoma Republican
Sen. …
www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17270726.htm

GLOBAL Warming Blows—Or Does It?
Reason Online – USA
Given the recent claims that hurricanes are getting dramatically worse
because of global warming, it’s too bad we’ve already exhausted the letter
“G” for …
www.reason.com/hod/pm081705.shtml

STUDY reveals global warming damage greatest near equator
Daily – University of Washington – Seattle,WA,USA
A team of scientists led by UW assistant biology professor Joshua Tewksbury
released new information concerning global warming and the impact that
may be …
thedaily.washington.edu/news.lasso?-database=DailyWebSQL&-table=Articles&-response=
newspage.lasso&-keyField=__Record_ID__&-keyValue=13678&-search

FOSSILS may yield climate change clues
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Ancient fossils found in central Queensland caves may provide vital clues
about climate change in Australia over millions of years, scientists say.

www.smh.com.au/news/National/Fossils-may-yield-c
limate-change-clues/2005/08/18/1123958156890.html

SENATORS say Alaska visit confirms climate change
Boston Globe – United States
ANCHORAGE, Alaska —Anyone doubting the effects of human activity on global
climate change should talk to the people it affects in Alaska and the
Yukon, US Sen …
www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2005/08/17
/senators_say_alaska_visit_confirms_climate_change_1124310516

BANGLADESH to be affected most by climate change
The Financial Express – Bangladesh
… BDNEWS. Proposals for which the EU’s fund will be utilised will tackle
climate change amongst a range of global environment issues. …
financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=8/18/2005&section_id=3&newsid=10981&spcl=no

SENATORS say Alaska visit confirms climate change
KOLD-TV – Tucson,AZ,USA
… Alaska Senator John McCain says his trip through Alaska and the Yukon
has confirmed his belief that humans are contributing to global warming
and climate change …
www.kold.com/Global/story.asp?S=3733694

RESEARCH and Markets: The Finance of Climate Change – A Guide for …
Business Wire (press release) – San Francisco,CA,USA
17, 2005—Research and Markets (www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22827)
has announced the addition of The Finance of Climate Change – A Guide
for …
home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?n
dmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050817005548&newsLang=en

  
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