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Barack Obama, Climate Crusader
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming )

Mamabear
- 372 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Al Gore has a competitor for title of America's climate crusader. His name is Barack Obama, and of all his immediate foreign policy changes none will mark as big a shift from the Bush administration as his approach to cutting carbon emissions, the leading
Conclusive Proof That Polar Warming Is Being Caused By Humans
Environment  (tags: climate-change, climate, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, humans, greenhousegases )

Chris
- 413 days ago - sciencedaily.com
New research by the University of East Anglia (UEA) has demonstrated for the first time that human activity is responsible for significant warming in both polar regions.
Tell Debate Moderators to Ask About Clean Energy & Global Warming!
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, energy, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, politics )

Chris
- 456 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Global warming is the most serious environmental threat facing the planet today. Americans need to know exactly where the candidates stand on this and clean energy. It's up to the debate moderators to press the candidates for jargon-free, specific answer
Say No to Coal - Yes to Wind
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, forests, trees )

Chris
- 482 days ago - coalriverwind.org
This is a great local effort in West Virginia fighting against coal and for wind power - you can help in their efforts!
How Long Does It Take a Rainforest to Regenerate?
Environment  (tags: trees, science, research, protection, habitat, habitatdestruction, forests )

Chris
- 491 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
According to a study focusing on the Brazilian Atlantic forest, certain aspects can return surprisingly quickly - within 65 years. But for the landscape to truly regain its native identity takes a lot longer - up to 4000 years.
Destroying the Arctic Refuge Isn't the Answer
Environment  (tags: climate-change, climate, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, energy )

Chris
- 500 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Bush/Cheney administration continues to be a one-trick pony for Big Oil, proposing more of the same disastrous drilling plans that further benefit oil speculators and the oil industry - at the expense of our coasts and the ANWR...
Obama: "We Must and Will End the Age of Oil..."
Environment  (tags: oil republicans john mccain barack obama )

Peace and
- 502 days ago - care2.com
This morning in Michigan, Senator Obama announced a comprehensive New Energy for America plan designed to address the current energy crisis and move America towards a 21st century energy economy.
Despite Warming, Peak's Glaciers Still Grow
Environment  (tags: )

Mels
- 521 days ago - cnn.com
MOUNT SHASTA, California (AP) -- Global warming is shrinking glaciers all over the world, but the seven tongues of ice creeping down Mount Shasta's flanks are a rare exception: They are the only known glaciers in the continental U.S. that are growing.
Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse "Imminent"
Environment  (tags: climate, climatechange, destruction, environment, habitatdestruction, world, CO2emissions, globalwarming )

Tinkie
- 522 days ago - countercurrents.org
Scientists are warning that an Antarctic ice shelf the size of Northern Ireland is on the verge of disintegration, even though it is now the middle of the southern hemisphere's winter.
Gore Sets 'Moon Shot' Goal on Climate Change
Environment  (tags: climatechange, globalwarming )

Mamabear
- 520 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Just as John F. Kennedy set his sights on the moon, Al Gore is challenging the nation to produce every kilowatt of electricity through wind, sun and other Earth-friendly energy sources within 10 years, an audacious goal he hopes the next pre
 
 
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