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Climate Scientist James Hansen Hopes Summit Will Fail
Environment  (tags: climate, climatechange, copenhagen summit, world, CO2emissions, globalwarming, environment, ecosystems, climate-change, protection )

Cal
- 7 hours ago - timesonline.co.uk
A leading scientist acclaimed as the grandfather of global warming has denounced the Copenhagen summit on climate change next week as a farce.
Copenhagen Climate Summit: Australia's Failure to Stop Pollution Threatens Climate Change Deal
Environment  (tags: News, World, australia, environment, climatechange, copenhagen summit )

Katie
- 6 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk
Australia has dealt a major blow to any international deal on climate change ahead of the Copenhagen summit by failing to introduce new laws to control pollution.
India to Reduce Carbon Intensity By 24% By 2020
Environment  (tags: news, environment, climate-change, Asia, India, carbon intensity )

Katie
- 6 hours ago - guardian.co.uk
India could reduce its carbon intensity by 24% by 2020 compared with 2005 levels, government sources revealed today.Sources told the Indian media that the reduction in carbon intensity could go up to 37% by 2030, compared to 2005. India's environment.....
News Release : In CO2-Rich Environment, Some Ocean Dwellers Increase Shell Production
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, GoodNews, goodnews, greenhousegases, oceans, research, science, wildlife, water, globalwarming, globalwarming )

Judy
- 17 hours ago - whoi.edu
In a striking finding that raises new questions about carbon dioxide's (CO2) impact on marine life, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists report that some shell-building creatures build more shell when exposed to ocean acidification
Climate Scientists' "Secret" Data Revealed!
Environment  (tags: science, climate-change, CO2emissions, ecosystems, habitat, humans, nature, politics, pollution, research )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - treehugger.com
Many in the climate change denying camp are claiming that climate scientists are somehow secretive of the studies they do and the data they gather, because some private emails a few of them exchanged were hacked into and made public. This myth that climat
Not Just the Polar Bear: Ten American Species That Are Feeling the Heat From Global Warming
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, climate-change )

Cher
- 16 hours ago - news.mongabay.com
A new report, America's Hottest Species, highlights a variety of American wildlife that is currently threatened by climate change from a small bird to a coral reef to the world's largest marine turtle.
Debunking the Great Global Warming Conspiracy Conspiracy
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, globalwarming, humans, nature, protection, pollution )

Daphna
- 16 hours ago - treehugger.com
One of the strangest things about the ongoing non-controversy over the hacked climate emails is that it's revealed how irrational much of the thinking behind global warming denial really is. It's always been understood that people have fundamental reasons
Researchers Build Machine That Turns CO2 Into Fuel
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, environment, goodnews, greenhousegases, humans, science, research )

Daphna
- 13 hours ago - inhabitat.com
Imagine a machine that could suck carbon dioxide right out of the air and magically transform it into a usable product. It may seem like wishful thinking, but that's exactly what researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories hope to do. They've created
Climate Change: What Price Will Future Generations Pay?
Environment  (tags: environment, future generations, Climate Change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, humans, pollution, protection, suffering, water, wildlife, destruction )

Dee
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Climate change poses a huge barrier to a fulfilling future, argues Lord Puttnam, an ambassador for Unicef UK. he asks what price children will have to pay for three or four carbon-happy generations?
Highway Endangers Uncontacted Amazon Indians
Environment  (tags: forests, nature, humans, habitatdestruction, suffering, destruction )

Celia M
- 4 days ago - survivalinternational.org
Brazil's Attorney General's office has warned that uncontacted Indians in the Amazon are at risk of extinction due to a highway that runs through Rondônia state to the Bolivian border.
 
 
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