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Warming CAUSES CO2 levels to rise.....not the other way around The ice core data actually show this and that there is often a wide gap of hundreds of years between the warming and the subsequent rise in CO2 Gore has been challenged to debate and won't

Polar bears have thrived in the Arctic for thousands of years, both through periods when their sea-ice habitat was smaller, and larger, than it is now. They will continue to adapt – and the Endangered Species Act can't make the slightest difference.

Where did the heat come from to melt the ice that covered Europe and North America when the Ice Age was over? Was it SUVs or coal fired electric generation? No? It was the Sun! Amazing! The Antarctic Ice Cap is growing? 50% of glaciers are GROWING?

Illuminating and personal interview on climate change with HRH Prince Charles

The big green machine has finally successfully lobbied enough FUD to get the thriving polar bear listed as a threatened species. Never mind the fact that the arctic sea ice has melted before in the last 100 years.

The halting of logging in the world's rainforests is the single greatest solution to climate change, Prince Charles has said. He called for a mechanism to be devised to pay poor countries to prevent them felling their rainforests.

The halting of logging in the world's rainforests is the single greatest solution to climate change, Prince Charles has said. He called for a mechanism to be devised to pay poor countries to prevent them felling their rainforests.

Major changes in the Earth's natural systems are being driven by global warming, according to a vast analysis.

A grassroots campaign to plant trees around the globe has announced that it is raising its target from 1 billion trees to 7 billion trees, the United Nations announced.

Climatology was once a small and often overlooked branch of science. But important discoveries have contributed to what is the most important field of scientific study in the world today. Note: U.S. reluctant to change.

Kenyan farmers are troubled by their newest neighbors — elephants. A growing elephant population is destroying crops and creating violent confrontations. Jessica Partnow reports on a plan to reign in the pachyderms.

John McCain claims to be an environmentalist presidential candidate, but what does his record in Congress really show? This video summarizes the real McCain record on the environment. Is it green?

Palm oil companies operating in Indonesia have pledged to stop expanding plantations into rainforests

WASHINGTON (AP) — Put at risk by global warming, the polar bear is getting a life line as the government officially has declared it a threatened species in need of increased protection. But another round of legal battles surrounding the majestic animal...

The tropical forests and wetlands in South-East Asia are under great pressure, as the countries in the region strive to develop economically and increase their production of food

They discus how Big Oil profits from the Global Warming Scam...and the Peak Oil Scam too. How the UN was used as a front for a phony consensus. How the IPCC manufactured a phony consensus and used models which gave them the desired result .

JUNEAU, Alaska: Conservationists swoon at the possibility of it all. Here in Alaska, where melting Arctic ice and eroding coastlines have made global warming an urgent threat, this little city has cut its electricity use by more than 30 percent in a matt

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Brazil on Wednesday to adopt tougher environmental standards in producing biofuels but said rich nations needed to pay up to help protect rain forests and their biodiversity.

A judge ruled Monday that aerial spraying to eradicate an invasive moth in Monterey County may not go forward in populated areas without a full environmental review.Superior Court Judge Robert A. O'Farrell ruled that state officials had not demonstrated

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been called America’s Serengeti -- one of the most important onshore denning habitats for America’s struggling polar bears and home to caribou, snow fox and millions of migratory birds. But that’s not

A vast array of physical and biological systems across the earth are being affected by warming temperatures caused by humans, says a new analysis of information not previously assembled all in one spot.

Monday's devastating earthquake in central China occurred along a fault where South Asia pushes against the Eurasian land mass, scientists say.

Enthusiastic response to an international tree- planting plan begun in 2006 prompted the UN Development Programme on Tuesday to set a new target of 7 billion trees planted by 2009. The programme had already exceeded its initial target of 1 billion trees,

OSLO — A campaign to plant trees worldwide set a goal on Tuesday of seven billion by late 2009, just over one for each person on the planet, to help protect the environment and slow climate change