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San Diego Zoo targets global warming - Los Angeles Times

San Diego Zoo targets global warmingLos Angeles Times, CA -4 hours ago… known for its pioneering work in preservation of endangered species, is throwing its resources and reputation behind the fight against global-warming. …

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Bay Area pollution board to consider first fees on global warming - San Jose Mercury News

Bay Area pollution board to consider first fees on global warmingSan Jose Mercury News,  USA -3 hours agoThe biggest fees would be imposed on the biggest emitters of carbon dioxide, a global warming gas from fossil fuel combustion. "I think the best place to …

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Experts disagree on global warming's affect on hurricanes - Arizona Republic

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Experts disagree on global warming's affect on hurricanesArizona Republic, AZ -3 hours agoWhen Chris Landsea talks about global warming and its potential effect on storms, he thinks of his family. He showed a roomful of emergency managers a …Hurricane experts spar over global warming without settling debatePalm Beach Postall 4 news articles

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Obesity as a cause of global warming? - Los Angeles Times

Obesity as a cause of global warming?Los Angeles Times, CA -18 minutes ago"Promotion of a normal distribution of BMI would reduce the global demand for, and thus the price of, food," write the authors, Phil Edwards and Ian Roberts …

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McCain global warming speech critiqued - BP News

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McCain global warming speech critiquedBP News, TN -2 hours agoJohn McCain's recent global warming speech assured Americans of one thing, a skeptical scientist says -– no major presidential candidate in 2008 will …Video: McCain Takes Swipe at Bush on Global WarmingAssociatedPressGlobal Warming Intensity: An Opportunity and a ThreatEthanol Producer MagazineComment by Jeremy Symons Executive Director, NWF's global [...]

Obesity contributes to global warming - Gulf Daily News

Obesity contributes to global warmingGulf Daily News, Bahrain -1 hour agoResearchers Phil Edwards and Ian Roberts pegged, in the journal Lancet, 40 per cent of the global population as obese with a body mass index (BMI) of near …Do Obese People Aggravate Global Warming?ABC NewsObesity seen contributing to global warmingReutersObesity Found To Be Contributing Factor To Global [...]

Senate poised to take up sweeping global warming bill - Arizona Republic

Senate poised to take up sweeping global warming billArizona Republic, AZ -2 hours agoWASHINGTON - Landmark legislation to reduce global warming is set to spark an intense Senate debate in early June. While it is unlikely to become law this …Capping CO2 Emissions, Boosting Energy CostsNational Center for Policy AnalysisINVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILYInvestor’s Business Daily (subscription)all 5 [...]

AP: Polar Bears Will Save Us From Global Warming - NewsBusters

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AP: Polar Bears Will Save Us From Global WarmingNewsBusters -3 hours agoIn his story, “Analysis: Polar Bear's Impact on People is Felt,” Hebert explained that the polar brings a “face” to the global warming debate. …Video: Polar Bears On Thin Ice (CBS News)CBSUS, other nations must act to protect polar bearsKansas City StarComment by Kassie Siegel Climate [...]

Save the NW old growth to save the climate - Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Save the NW old growth to save the climateSeattle Post Intelligencer -1 hour agoA report out this morning makes numerous recommendations for maximizing the global warming benefits associated with old growth forest including: letting …Video: McCain Takes Swipe at Bush on Global WarmingAssociatedPressGlobal Warming: A Challenge to All American Thoracic Society MembersRedOrbitComment by Jeremy Symons Executive Director, [...]

Global Warming: It's Fat People's Fault - Newsweek

Global Warming: It's Fat People's FaultNewsweek -2 hours agoThe authors therefore advocate policies that promote walking and bicycling to reduce obesity and, hence, global warming. But I can’t help reading in their …

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