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PIF dialogue partner’s plenary opens with focus on environment (People’s Daily)

The 20th Post-Forum Dialogue Partners (PFDP)’ Plenary opened here Thursday with focus on environment and resource protection. The delegates are expected to hold discussions on environment and resources issues, as well as other regional and international issues as part of the agenda of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). Niuean Premier Toke Talagi declared the opening [...]

2008 Is the Coldest Year of The 21st Century - Slashdot

2008 Is the Coldest Year of The 21st CenturySlashdot -3 hours agoWhich, conveniently, lets just about any type of weather be attributed to global warming (or is that climate change?) by bill_mcgonigle (4333) * It's not …News for nerds, stuff that mattersSlashdotall 3 news articles

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Californians wary of costs of going green: survey - Reuters

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Californians wary of costs of going green: surveyReuters -4 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Most Californians won't support the state's ambitious efforts to fight global warming if they lead to sharply higher energy costs, …

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Alarmists Blame Global Warming for Recent Midwest Floods - The Heartland Institute

Alarmists Blame Global Warming for Recent Midwest FloodsThe Heartland Institute, IL -4 hours agoIn the latest in a series of claims arguing every unfortunate event in the world is caused by global warming, the environmental activist group Clean …

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Election campaign ignores environment: Conservation Council (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

The Conservation Council says it is disappointed the major political parties are yet to announce any funding commitments for the environment at the half way mark of the election campaign.
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Global Warming Activists Press Anti-Meat Campaign - The Heartland Institute

Global Warming Activists Press Anti-Meat CampaignThe Heartland Institute, IL -4 hours agoGlobal warming activists are putting agriculture firmly in their crosshairs, launching new efforts to restrict meat production and consumption. …Farmers to Bear Brunt of Global Warming LegislationThe Heartland Instituteall 2 news articles

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Learning Tree Adds New Course to Management Curriculum - Management Skills for an IT Environment (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

RESTON, Va.—-Learning Tree International today announced the addition of a new course to its Management and Leadership curriculum. Entitled Management Skills for an IT Environment, the 4-day course employs the Learning Tree proprietary RealityPlus™ methodology to immerse participants in an IT-focused, multimedia simulation led by an expert instructor.
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'Clock ticking' on global warming: UN climate chief - AFP

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'Clock ticking' on global warming: UN climate chiefAFP -1 hour agoACCRA (AFP) — Time is running out in the fight against global warming, the UN's top climate change official warned as a new round of UN talks got started …

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Learning Tree Adds New Course to Management Curriculum - Management Skills for an IT Environment (Centre Daily Times)

Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM:LTRE) today announced the addition of a new course to its Management and Leadership curriculum. Entitled Management Skills for an IT Environment, the 4-day course employs the Learning Tree proprietary RealityPlus(TM) methodology to immerse participants in an IT-focused, multimedia simulation led by an expert instructor. As in all Learning Tree RealityPlus [...]

Fla. environment, health officials headed to Brevard (Florida Today)

State environment and health officials will meet local emergency officials at the Brevard County Emergency Operations Center this evening at 7 p.m. According to the state, Mike Sole, secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Ana Viamonte Ros, Florida surgeon general and Jean Kline, Deputy Secretary of the Florida Department of Health will be [...]