News Topic - Global Warming
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Appeal filed for better pollution control
Two environmentalist groups on Thursday called for better pollution controls on the proposed Big Stone II coal-fired power plant.The Sierra Club and Clean Water Action submitted a petition to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources requesting a contested case hearing before the Board of Minerals and Environment.The groups intend to show that Otter Tail Power's plans for a second plant near Milbank fail to control pollution that leads to global warming.
Argus Leader – May 16, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: South Dakota: Sioux Falls
Two environmentalist groups on Thursday called for better pollution controls on the proposed Big Stone II coal-fired power plant.The Sierra Club and Clean Water Action submitted a petition to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources requesting a contested case hearing before the Board of Minerals and Environment.The groups intend to show that Otter Tail Power's plans for a second plant near Milbank fail to control pollution that leads to global warming.
Argus Leader – May 16, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: South Dakota: Sioux Falls
Obesity is contributing to global warming: study
Obese and overweight people require more fuel to transport them andthe food they eat, and the problem will worsen as the populationliterally swells in size, a team at the London School of Hygiene andTropical Medicine says.
Canada.com – May 16, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Obese and overweight people require more fuel to transport them andthe food they eat, and the problem will worsen as the populationliterally swells in size, a team at the London School of Hygiene andTropical Medicine says.
Canada.com – May 16, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Obesity contributes to global warming: study
Reuters - Obesity contributes to global warming, too.
Yahoo! – May 15, 2008 11:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Health
Reuters - Obesity contributes to global warming, too.
Yahoo! – May 15, 2008 11:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Health
Topeka bears living large
This week, the federal government said the bears must be protected because of a decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming. 49 Photojournalist Justin Schmidt went to the Topeka Zoo to find out why there's no need to worry about bears here in Kansas.
49abcnews.com – May 15, 2008 10:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Kansas: Topeka
This week, the federal government said the bears must be protected because of a decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming. 49 Photojournalist Justin Schmidt went to the Topeka Zoo to find out why there's no need to worry about bears here in Kansas.
49abcnews.com – May 15, 2008 10:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Kansas: Topeka
Protecting Polar Bears, Now A Threatened Species
Polar bears have just been declared a threatened species in the United States and global warming may be to blame. As CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports, conservationists in Chicago say if nothing changes, polar bears may become extinct in our lifetime.
cbs2chicago.com – May 15, 2008 10:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Illinois: Chicago
Polar bears have just been declared a threatened species in the United States and global warming may be to blame. As CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports, conservationists in Chicago say if nothing changes, polar bears may become extinct in our lifetime.
cbs2chicago.com – May 15, 2008 10:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Illinois: Chicago
Global Warming and the U.P. — Part 2
A warming climate...are we to blame or is it natural?
WLUC TV6 – May 15, 2008 9:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Michigan: Marquette
A warming climate...are we to blame or is it natural?
WLUC TV6 – May 15, 2008 9:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Michigan: Marquette
NH Senate backs global warming initiative
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 4:55 PM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire's Senate has reaffirmed its support for entering a 10-state regional effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions to...
WCAX-TV – May 15, 2008 8:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Vermont: Burlington
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 4:55 PM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire's Senate has reaffirmed its support for entering a 10-state regional effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions to...
WCAX-TV – May 15, 2008 8:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Vermont: Burlington
Japan plans 4.8-bln-dlr loans for climate change: reportAFP - Japan plans to extend up to 500 billion yen (4.8 billion dollars) worth of low-interest loans to developing countries over the next five years to help them fight global warming, a report said Thursday.
Yahoo! – May 15, 2008 8:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Top Stories: Weather
Explorer: New polar bear status highlights global warming
Polar explorer Will Steger says he doubts the decision to list the polar bear as a threatened species will mean much more protection for the endangered animals...
KSTP.com – May 15, 2008 7:53 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul
Polar explorer Will Steger says he doubts the decision to list the polar bear as a threatened species will mean much more protection for the endangered animals...
KSTP.com – May 15, 2008 7:53 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul
Polar explorer Steger says polar bears' new status highlights the dangers of global warming
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StarTribune.com – May 15, 2008 6:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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