Month: May 2008
Major Arctic sea ice melt is expected this summer
Associated Press: The Arctic will remain on thinning ice, and climate warming is expected to…
Gas-tax debate pits Obama vs. Clinton, McCain
United Press International: Sens. John McCain, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are now arguing over…
EU lawmakers to mull mandatory CO2 capture by 2025
Reuters: European lawmakers will consider forcing EU power stations to trap all emissions of CO2…
E.P.A. Proposes New Limits on Lead in the Air, the First Revision in 30 Years
New York Times: For the first time in 30 years, the Environmental Protection Agency has…
Climate modellers see modern echo in ’30s Dust Bowl
Science Centric: Climate scientists using computer models to simulate the 1930s Dust Bowl on the…
Russia: Climate Change Warms Lake Baikal, World’s Largest Lake
Environment News Service: The rising temperature of the world’s largest lake – Lake Baikal in…
Climate change warms Arctic, cools Antarctica
Reuters: The Arctic and Antarctica are poles apart when it comes to the effects of…
California chinook fishery’s collapse a disaster
Seattle Times: Federal officials on Thursday declared a failure in the West Coast ocean salmon…
After Protests, Unilever Does About-Face on Palm Oil
Wall Street Journal: Unilever built the popularity of its Dove soaps and skin creams with…