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Report: Lake Tahoe Heating Up; Wildfire, Global Warming To BlameNBC 11.com, CA -3 hours agoLAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Lake Tahoe is at risk because of its rising temperatures, according to a new University of California, Davis report, NBC11's Mike …Tahoe's Cloudy FutureNevada AppealPoliticians tout progress in restoring Lake Tahoe's clarityContra Costa Timesall 40 news articles
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With public transport fares continuing to rise, car maintenance costs continuing to drop, and fuel costs at the same level as a year ago, it’s no surprise that UK car ownership is on the up (Lower prices fuelled £37bn car buying spree, August 14). The government is pledging to do more for the environment, but [...]
Science Daily (press release)
Global Warming Threatens Moose, WolvesScience Daily (press release) -2 hours agoScience Daily — Global warming is impacting more than the water levels in the Great Lakes. It could be the beginning of the end for the moose and wolves of …
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TOKYO — The Environment Ministry will set up an expert panel this fall to promote the “carbon offset” system, under which individuals and corporations provide funds for greenhouse gas emission reduction programs in accordance with the amounts they discharge, ministry officials said Saturday.
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APEC document 'disastrous for global warming'ABC Online, Australia -1 hour agoShe says it is disastrous for global warming. "We need our leaders to be tackling this as a serious issue and that means committing to definitive targets as …APEC said to mull no-target climate planSydney Morning HeraldAPEC unlikely to accept binding gas targets [...]
Global warming watchdog invests in oil, coal, utilities …San Francisco Chronicle, USA -19 minutes ago… are likely to be affected by rules the agency implements as part of the state's groundbreaking law to fight global warming, The Chronicle has learned. …
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Global warming: The race is on in our stateSeattle Post Intelligencer -1 hour agoThe scientific debate is over global warming and, for practical purposes, humanity's role in fueling it. And, despite White House fantasies, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Taiwan has concerns about airborne mercury and arsenic pollution to raise with China and a great deal of clean-up expertise to offer the polluted mainland, but Beijing’s refusal to deal with the island stymies cooperation, Taiwan’s environment minister said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Taiwan has concerns about airborne mercury and arsenic pollution to raise with China and a great deal of clean-up expertise to offer the polluted mainland, but Beijing’s refusal to deal with the island stymies cooperation, Taiwan’s environment minister said on Friday.
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Scientists seek new ways to feed the world amid global warmingABS CBN News, Philippines -19 minutes agoSome 6.3 percent of the world's soil surface is already considered saline, and global warming or not, the problem affects most of the rice fields of South …
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