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Spill Is One of Worst on the North Slope
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, habitat, pollution, humans )

Cal
- 10 days ago - adn.com
Officials have found a 24-inch jagged rupture in a pipeline that began pouring oil and water Nov. 29, creating one of the biggest North Slope crude oil spills ever.
Copenhagen Climate Summit in Disarray After 'Danish Text' Leak
Environment  (tags: environment, copenhagen summit.climate, climatechange, world )

Cal
- 9 days ago - theecologist.org
Developing countries react furiously to leaked draft agreement that would hand more power to rich nations, sideline the UN's negotiating role and abandon the Kyoto protocol
Wealthy Nations Urged to Do More
Environment  (tags: world, China, copenhagen summit, climate-change, politics, globalwarming, CO2emissions )

Cal
- 9 days ago - chinadaily.com.cn
COPENHAGEN: A leading Chinese climate change official has criticized rich nations for attempting to wriggle out of their obligations to poorer nations in the fight against global war
Grassroots: Last 30 Years of Fossil Fuels
Environment  (tags: News, world, environment, fossil fuels, copenhagen summit )

Katie
- 9 days ago - en.cop15.dk
Unlike at the UN conference, no accreditation is needed at the People's Climate Summit in Copenhagen. Some 10,000 participants are preparing their recommendations for the world's leaders.
Climate Change Worsened Most Years Since 1980: Report
Environment  (tags: News, Environmental, World, Climate Change, Report, Study )

Katie
- 9 days ago - uk.reuters.com
The impacts of climate change have worsened almost every year since 1980, according to a study on Wednesday inspired by the Dow Jones stock index that distils global warming into a single number.
1998 Was Warmest in Last 160 Years, Says UK Met Dept
Environment  (tags: warmest year, UK, climate change, environment, global worming )

Sophie
- 10 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Figures released at the UN climate negotiations in Copenhagen by the UK meteorological office showed that 1998 was the warmest year on record.
Greenhouse Gas Carbon Dioxide Ramps Up Aspen Growth
Environment  (tags: Greenhouse Gas, Carbon Dioxide, plant, growth )

Sophie
- 15 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The rising level of atmospheric carbon dioxide may be fueling more than climate change. It could also be making some trees grow like crazy.
52 Ways To Lower Your Carbon Footprint In College
Environment  (tags: Environment, Carbon Emission, Gas, Energy, Saving, College )

Sophie
- 11 days ago - surgicaltechnicianschools.org
Everything from recycling, to using a laptop, to breaking out a caulk gun can literally save tons of carbon emissions. To do it right, check out the below 52 ways to lower your carbon footprint in college.
Jet Contrails Above Britain Can Block Sunshine Over 20,000 Square Miles
Environment  (tags: world, News, Climate Change )

Katie
- 19 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Vapour trails caused by jet aircraft over Britain can cause clouds covering 20,000 square miles, according to Met Office research, reducing sunshine by up to 10 per cent.
Starving Polar Bears Turn to Cannibalism
Environment  (tags: environment, climatechange, polar bear, wildlife, cannibalism )

Katie
- 20 days ago - thestar.com
When (bears) are very hungry, they go looking for something to eat," biologist Ian Stirling said Friday. "There's nothing much to eat along the Hudson Bay coast in the fall other than other bears.
 
 
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