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US lists polar bear as threatened species

Thursday, May 29, 2008

by: H. Josef Hebert on stopglobalwarming.org
The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species Wednesday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cautioned the decision should not be viewed as a path to address global warming.
Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne cited dramatic declines in sea ice over the last three decades and […]

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Climate change hits beer production

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

BEERY BOFFINS have warned that global warming could halt lager production.
World-wide panic is expected in pubs throughout the world as a decline in the production of malting barley in Australia and New Zealand hits breweries.

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Bush accused of distorting evidence on climate change

Friday, February 2, 2007

By Andrew Buncombe in Washington
The Bush administration has been accused of routinely misleading the public over the threat of globalwarming and of orchestrating efforts to try to suppress scientific findings that highlight the reality of climate change.
The chairman of a Congressional committee investigating the administration’s actions said yesterday that government officials had sought repeatedly “to […]

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Lights out at the Eiffel Tower

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

 The Eiffel Tower’s lights will be turned off for five minutes on Thursday as part of a campaign to save energy and draw attention to the plight of the planet.
The agency that manages the Paris landmark said on Tuesday that it will be joining a campaign to draw attention to “sustainable development and the preservation […]

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Italian Cities ban cars from streets

Monday, January 29, 2007

Cars were banned in Rome, Milan and other Italian cities on Sunday, leaving residents to walk, ride bikes or use public transportation.The ban on cars and motor scooters, lasting most of the day, was put into place to lower pollution levels. There was no exemption for soccer fans going to stadiums, but public transportation was […]

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