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1 EU sets emissions targets to fight climate change
January 23, 2008
BRUSSELS (AFP) — The European Commission set targets Wednesday for
EU member states to slash greenhouse gases, seeking to calm fears about
the burden of fighting climate change and warning that the cost of dithering
would be much higher.
afp.google.com
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2 States
combat global warming
January 21, 2008
Paul Davidson
USA TODAY - With proposals to cap greenhouse gas emissions stalled in
Congress, more than half the states are moving aggressively to combat
the pollution that causes global warming.
www.usatoday.com
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3 Huge fracture in Beaufort Sea ice pack worries scientists
January 15, 2008
CBC News - A massive fracture discovered this winter in the Beaufort
Sea ice pack could be a sign of things to come as climate change continues
to warm the Arctic, according to a leading climate researcher.
www.cbc.ca
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4 Red Cross says changing climate worsens disasters
January 21, 2008
Laura MacInnis
GENEVA (Reuters) - Climate change is making it harder for many people
to access clean water and food, and widening the spread of malaria and
dengue fever, the world's largest humanitarian aid agency said on Monday.
www.enn.com
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5 Economists help climate scientists to improve global warming forecasts
January 23, 2008
ScienceDaily - Climate scientists are collaborating with experts in economic
theory to improve their forecasting models and assess more accurately
the impact of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.
www.sciencedaily.com
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6 Premiers put global warming on agenda
Campbell hopes to focus discussion on adapting to rapidly changing environment
January 22, 2008
Justine Hunter
VICTORIA (Globe and Mail) — Canada's premiers meet next week in
Vancouver to talk about climate change, but they could sidestep the thorny
issue of how the nation cuts its greenhouse gas emissions - a subject
on which there appears to be little prospect for agreement.
www.theglobeandmail.com
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