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Coal carves a place in the future of global energy (Los Angeles Times)

As the price of oil and natural gas soars, many customers are looking to coal as an alternative fuel. That means a boon for suppliers — and a potential bane for the environment. Its gray and black walls stretching to infinity, Latin America’s largest coal mine resembles a miniature Grand Canyon.
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Right Online Austin: Global Warming - Acton Institute

Right Online Austin: Global WarmingActon Institute, MI -3 hours agoThe intensity and energy during the global warming session was by far the most passionate of any of the sessions I have attended here. …

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A Disappointing Truth - New York Times

A Disappointing TruthNew York Times, United States -3 hours agoBy LAWRENCE DOWNES Al Gore gave a big speech about global warming last week. He was thunderous and prophetic. He said “the survival of the United States of …Gore is in the HouseDemocracyArsenal.orgall 2 news articles

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Don’t destroy environment: Abdullah (The Borneo Post)

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has called on Malaysians to refrain from being involved in activities detrimental to the environment.
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Michael Gerson: Will the environment survive environmentalists? (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Once the main threat to polar bears came from hunters. Now a threat comes from an unexpected source: elements of the environmental movement, whose political blindness and ideological baggage may undermine efforts to reduce the role of carbon in the global economy.
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Global warming comedy to play at Woods Hole fest - Boston Globe

Global warming comedy to play at Woods Hole festBoston Globe, United States -5 minutes agoWhich is a pity, because Randy Olson's "Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy," which opens the, yes, environmentally-themed Woods Hole Film Festival on Saturday, …

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Global warming: green campaigners blamed for 4×4 attacks - guardian.co.uk

Global warming: green campaigners blamed for 4×4 attacksguardian.co.uk, UK -2 hours ago'Driving an SUV is an unacceptably selfish act in the face of this global emergency,' the notes state. 'Your destructive vehicle and scores of others across …

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Schoolchildren join fight against global warming - Udayavani

Schoolchildren join fight against global warmingUdayavani, India -1 hour agoStudents already participated in various literary competitions aimed at highlighting the perils of global warming; he said and added the results showed the …

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Gore pushes environment with activist bloggers (Boston Globe)

Last year it was about the candidates. This year it’s the climate. Former Vice President Al Gore made a surprise appearance Saturday at the Netroots Nation conference, a gathering of nearly 2,000 left-leaning bloggers and political organizers. He urged the activists to mobilize for global climate protection by amplifying his call to generate all the [...]

Gore pushes environment with activist bloggers (The Post-Standard)

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Last year it was about the candidates. This year it’s the climate. Former Vice President Al Gore made a surprise appearance Saturday at the Netroots Nation conference, a gathering of nearly 2,000 left-leaning bloggers and political organizers.
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