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Live Science
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The same volcanic eruptions that sundered Greenland from Western Europe and created Iceland also triggered intense global warming 55 million years ago, scientists say.
“There has been evidence in the marine record of this period of global warming, an..
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Yahoo News
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A moratorium on coal-fired power plants is key to cutting carbon dioxide emissions that promote global warming, NASA's top climatologist said Monday.
"There should be a moratorium on building any more coal-fired power plants until the technology to cap..
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www.canadafreepress.com
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Global Warming, as we think we know it, doesn't exist. And I am not the only one trying to make people open up their eyes and see the truth...
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CNN
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Signs of warming continue in the Arctic with a decline in sea ice, an increase in shrubs growing on the tundra and rising worries about the Greenland ice sheet...
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CNN
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Air pollution may be just the thing to fight global warming, some scientists say...
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Reuters
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Unchecked climate change could drive up to 72 per cent of the world's bird species into extinction but the world still has a chance to limit the losses, conservation group WWF said in a report on Tuesday...
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Forbes
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The United States is doing better lately than some countries in restraining growth of global warming gases, and it isn't likely to change its stand against mandatory controls, a U.S. negotiator said Monday as 5,000 delegates opened the annual U.N. climat..
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BBC News
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Major changes in the Earth's natural systems are being driven by global warming, according to a vast analysis.
Glacier and permafrost melting, earlier spring-time, coastal erosion and animal migrations are among the observations laid at the door of man..
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MSNBC
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While natural cycles remove roughly half of human-emitted carbon dioxide from the atmosphere within a hundred years, a significant portion persists for thousands of years. Some of this carbon triggers deep-sea warming, which keeps raising the global avera..
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BBC News
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Unique marine life in Antarctica will be at risk from an invasion of sharks, crabs and other predators if global warming continues, scientists warn.
Crabs are poised to return to the Antarctic shallows, threatening creatures such as giant sea spiders a..
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BBC News
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The risk of a fatal heatwave in the UK within five years is high, but overall global warming may mean fewer deaths due to temperature, a report says.
A seriously hot summer between now and 2012 could claim more than 6,000 lives, the Department of Healt..
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BBC News
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The Arctic is being hit by melting ice, hotter air and dying wildlife, according to a US government report on the impact of global warming there.
A new wind circulation pattern is blowing more warm air towards the North Pole than in the 20th Century, s..
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SF Gate
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In a first-of-its kind experiment, a group of university and government scientists has begun to monitor greenhouse gases in the air above San Francisco.
With probes stuck high on Sutro Tower, they are trying to understand whether the state's aggressive..
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BBC News
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A 55-million-year-old British bog uncovered by the Channel Tunnel rail link is giving scientists insights into a ancient period of global warming.
The researchers found methane released from the bogs played a major role in the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal..
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Yahoo News
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Sergei Zimov bends down, picks up a handful of treacly mud and holds it up to his nose. It smells like a cow pat, but he knows better.
"It smells like mammoth dung," he says.
This is more than just another symptom of global warming.
For millennia..
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BBC News
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Clouds of pollution over the Indian Ocean appear to cause as much warming as greenhouse gases released by human activity, a study has suggested.
US researchers used unmanned aircraft to measure the effects of the "brown clouds" on the surrounding area...
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Los Angeles Times
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PROMINENT VOICES are calling for national carbon taxes as a way to fight global warming. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, the Los Angeles Times' editorial board and economists on the left and the right all support a carbon tax as the cure f..
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Yahoo News
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The Bush administration is drastically scaling back efforts to measure global warming from space, just as the president tries to convince the world the U.S. is ready to take the lead in reducing greenhouse gases.
A confidential report to the White Hous..
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USA Today
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ExxonMobil Corp. gave over $2 million in 2006 to groups Greenpeace called global warming skeptics even as the oil company campaigned to improve its climate-unfriendly image.
Nevertheless, Exxon, the world's largest publicly traded company, cut its dona..
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Alter Net
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A group of scientists, politicians, CEOs, policy experts, and venture capitalists sit down to try and agree on what steps America should take to combat global warming.
Though the United States is the world's top producer of greenhouse gases, only 13 pe..
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