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1 Water table rising
Ladner farmer Jack Bates: 'There's more concern about what's happening
right now...'
November 10, 2007
Scott Simpson
Vancouver Sun - Jack Bates loses sleep worrying about a lot of events
outside his control as a third-generation farmer on the flat, soft ground
of the Fraser River delta in Ladner.
Market prices for milk, potatoes and blueberries have a direct impact
on his ability to provide for his family.
www.canada.com/vancouversun
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2 Study
says Arctic lakes source of prehistoric methane
November 16, 2007
MARMIAN GRIMES - A team of scientists led by a researcher at the University
of Alaska Fairbanks has identified a new likely source of a spike in atmospheric
methane coming out of the North during the end of the last Ice Age.
http://thearcticsounder.com
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3 The new Arctic cold war
Ed Struzik, this year's Atkinson Fellow, travelled the remote region
to explore how Canadians can adapt to and even exploit a precarious return
to warmer times
November 17, 2007
Ed Struzik
DEVON ISLAND, Nunavut - In the summer of 1985, helicopter pilot Paul Tudge
was flying over Axel Heiberg Island in the High Arctic when he spotted
what he thought were tree stumps near the edge of a giant ice cap.
www.thestar.com
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4 Climate Change irreversible? United Nations Chief urges breakthrough
after dire IPCC Report released
November 18, 2007
ScienceDaily - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has challenged the world's
policymakers to start devising a comprehensive deal for tackling climate
change at next month's summit in Bali, Indonesia, after a United Nations
report released Nov. 17 found that global warming is unequivocal and could
cause irreversible damage to the planet.
www.sciencedaily.com
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5 European leaders turn up heat on Canada before Bali climate talks
November 21, 2007
The Canadian Press
OTTAWA - European countries are beginning to apply gentle pressure on
the Canadian government in advance of global climate change talks in Indonesia
next month - an approach that might harden once the Tories make clear
their negotiating positions.
http://canadianpress.google.com
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