A recent Christian Aid report predicts that at least one billion people will be forced from their homes between now and 2050 as the effects of climate change deepen an … Read more
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U.S. Spy Chief Backs Study on Impact of Warming
The United State’s top intelligence official recently endorsed a comprehensive study by spy agencies about the impact of global warming on national security. Read the full story here. Read more
Hawaii Passes Law to Cap Emissions at 1990 Levels
With the passage of the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2007, Hawaii became the second state in the country to cap greenhouse gas emissions. The measure received bipartisan support in … Read more
Highlights from the IPCC Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its third and final report addressing possible ways emissions reductions can be achieved. The IPCC authors pointed to the areas of energy supply, … Read more
Study: Arctic Sea Ice Melting Faster
In a disturbing study, US researchers recently reported that Arctic sea ice is melting three times faster than many scientists project. “The Arctic is losing ice at an increasingly rapid … Read more
National Wildlife Federation Joins General Motors, Shell Oil, and Others in Call for Swift Action on Global Warming
On May 8th NWF joined a growing list of NGOs and powerful businesses as a part of the US Climate Action Partnership (USCAP). USCAP recommends that Congress establish mandatory emission … Read more
Legislature Passes Bill Targeting Global Warming
In a bipartisan 37-10 vote this week Washington state passed a bill to curb the state’s pollution emissions. Read this article to learn more about this legislation which will prohibit … Read more
Detroit Faces Bipartisan Fire Over Fuel Economy
Read this article to learn how Congress may pressure automakers to increase their fuel efficiency standards. Read more
Changes Demanded to Global Warming Skeptic's Film
A group of British climate scientists have demanded that significant changes be made to "The Great Global Warming Swindle", a documentary that argues against the theory that human activity is … Read more
The Supreme Court Rules on Global Warming
In a 5-4 ruling April 2nd, the Supreme Court majority wrote that the EPA had offered no good reasons for its refusal to regulate greenhouse gases, marking an unprecedented victory … Read more