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U.S. / NEWS Sun Apr 15, 2007 @ 11:06am neoform

CNN -- Global warming poses a "serious threat to America's national security" and the U.S. likely will be dragged into fights over water and other shortages, top retired military leaders warn in a new report. The report says that in the next 30 to 40 years th.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Feb 23, 2007 @ 8:57pm mrmdc

The Register -- When is a U-turn not a U-turn? In a TV interview in Australia, the Vice President parroted a stance against the scientific consensus on global warming which is well past its use by date, even among his colleagues... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Nov 2, 2006 @ 11:16am mrmdc

Yahoo News -- Two federal agencies are investigating whether the Bush administration tried to block government scientists from speaking freely about global warming and censor their research, a senator said Wednesday... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jun 26, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform

MSNBC -- Global warming is likely to increase illegal immigration, create humanitarian disasters and destabilize precarious governments and could add to terrorism, all of which could threaten U.S. national security, according to an assessment by U.S. intelligence.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 6, 2007 @ 8:56am neoform

USA Today -- California is pioneering what could be the next battleground against global warming: filing suit to hold cities and counties accountable for greenhouse gas emissions caused by poorly planned suburban sprawl. The unprecedented action is being closely wa.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Tue Apr 17, 2007 @ 12:33pm neoform

Alter Net -- The Arctic is not the only theater of unequivocal climate change and polar bears aren't the only heralds of a new age of chaos. Global warming is already affecting the U.S. The polar bear on its shrinking ice floe has become the urgent icon of global w.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Mar 25, 2007 @ 11:29am neoform

USA Today -- As more and more states band together to fight global warming, their efforts are moving beyond mere symbolism and becoming big enough to make a real dent in the problem, analysts and environmental groups say. More than half of the nation's 50 states â€.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Mon Feb 19, 2007 @ 10:11am mrmdc

Alter Net -- With more than 2,500,000 U.S. personnel serving across the planet and military bases spread across each continent, it's time to face up to the fact that our American democracy has spawned a global empire. Once upon a time, you could trace the spread of.. Read More