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Fri, 9 May 2008 17:31:00 GMT

Hundreds sign declaration saying climate change is not a global crisis

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Fri, 9 May 2008 17:31:00 GMT

FEATURE: Canada's big five banks rated on climate change performance

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Fri, 9 May 2008 17:30:00 GMT

Marine Science is the Key to Understanding Climate Change

Members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security today (8th May) visited Galway for detailed briefings on the Marine Institute?s programme to understand the key drivers of climate change in Ireland by studying forces at
Fri, 9 May 2008 17:02:00 GMT

Sun and smog: Tomorrow could be the hottest day of the year

(12) Tomorrow is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures set to soar past 26c. But the soaring temperatures are also set to lead to the first summer smog. High ozone levels were forecast for today for England and Scotland and are
Fri, 9 May 2008 16:48:00 GMT

Farmers told climate change drying up their irrigation

SORSOGON CITY, Philippines--Climate change is drying up the sources of water of rice farms in seven villages in the city's west district, provincial officials told farmers in a recent dialogue. Siervo Manlangit, chief of the National Irrigation
Fri, 9 May 2008 16:19:00 GMT

New grass to tackle global warming

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Fri, 9 May 2008 15:47:00 GMT

NAB weathers credit storm to post $2.7bn first-half profit

NATIONAL Australia Bank chief executive John Stewart has drawn on his bad-weather sailing experience to steer the bank to a 25.8% increase in first-half net profit. Announcing the $2.7 billion net profit, which was reduced to $2.2 billion after one-off
Fri, 9 May 2008 15:20:00 GMT

New Plains Storms Emerging

The Plains will struggle to catch a break from the weather today and tonight as another system emerges from the Rockies. On the heels of storms moving through the central Plains and Midwest during the day, the northern Plains will get their share
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:53:00 GMT

Storm Soaking Northeast

A stormy weather pattern exists across the nation late this week, and that means lots of rainfall for many areas, including the Northeast. Although a couple of regions of the country will deal with severe weather today and tonight, the Northeast will get
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:53:00 GMT

Storms batter Southeast, leaving 1 dead, 3 hurt

Emergency workers began combing through the wreckage Friday caused by a reported tornado that killed one person and injured three others in central North Carolina, after tornadoes and severe thunderstorms smashed through the South and Mid-Atlantic states
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:39:00 GMT

Get the suncream out, tomorrow could be the hottest day of the year

{12} Tomorrow is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures set to soar past 26c. Just four weeks ago, Britain was shivering under a blanket of Easter snow. Yesterday, the beaches and parks were packed with those making the most of
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:18:00 GMT

Hurricanes end Force finals hopes 21-10

The Hurricanes boosted their Super 14 semi-final prospects and extinguished the Western Force's flickering playoff hopes in the process with a 21-10 victory in torrential rain in Wellington. The Hurricanes climbed above the NSW Waratahs into second place
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:05:00 GMT

Deadly cyclone Nargis had all the makings of 'a perfect storm' in Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand - It was Asia's answer to hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 190 km/h, cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Myanmar and setting off a storm surge that reached 40
Fri, 9 May 2008 13:33:00 GMT

Case Study: Holding Back The Water - Southwest Florida Turns To VTScada For Critical Flood Control Systems

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Fri, 9 May 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Global Warming Discussion Heats Up

The controversial subject of global warming continued to swirl in confusion in March. The second largest denomination in the United States, the Southern Baptists, signed an initiative at their conference titled, A Southern Baptist Declaration on the
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:40:00 GMT

Hurricane Katrina victim wins $100m

A MAN who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina has won $102 million in Powerball. Construction company owner Carl Hunter waited nearly four months to claim the prize. When he did, he became the highest Powerball winner in Louisiana's history, the
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:28:00 GMT

WEATHER: Damage, Flooding Reported After Storms

Punishing thunderstorms and a possible tornado shredded homes in a Stafford County subdivison late Thursday night and with debris and standing water as the morning commute approached. remained in effect for parts of northern Virginia and southern
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:18:00 GMT

8:43pm Hurricane Katrina victim...

A MAN who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina has won $102 million in Powerball.
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:17:00 GMT

Cyclone Nargis had all the makings of a perfect storm

A cyclone with winds up to 120 mph. A low-lying, densely populated delta region, stripped of its protective trees. When Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta and pushed a wall of water 25 miles inland, it had all the makings of a massive
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:16:00 GMT

Indian Govt Donates to Flood Victims

th of May 2008 By Anna Shilongo WINDHOEK The Indian High Commissioner to Namibia Tsewanga Topden yesterday on behalf of his government contributed to easing the plight and wellbeing of the people in flood-stricken areas by donating close to N$2 million
Fri, 9 May 2008 12:04:00 GMT

Get the suncream out, tomorrow could be the hottest day of the year

Tomorrow is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures set to soar past 26c. Just four weeks ago, Britain was shivering under a blanket of Easter snow. Yesterday, the beaches and parks were packed with those making the most of
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:53:00 GMT

$18 million Australian fto prepare for climate change especially in coastal areas

Minister for Climate Change and Water, Senator Penny Wong, today announced $1.2 million funding to investigate the effects of climate change on key coastal areas, including the Central and Hunter Coasts region of New South Wales. Senator Wong made the
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:34:00 GMT

Hurricane Katrina victim wins $100m

A MAN who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina has won $102 million in Powerball. Construction company owner Carl Hunter waited nearly four months to claim the prize. When he did, he became the highest Powerball winner in Louisiana's history, the
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:27:00 GMT

1.5 Million Chinese Children Take Part in Painting Competition on Climate Change

- An unprecedented 1.5 million Chinese children have participated in a painting competition on the topic of climate change, in a sign of the country's growing awareness of environmental issues. The competition, held in China for the first time, saw the
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:20:00 GMT

Hurricanes end Force finals hopes 21-10

The Hurricanes boosted their Super 14 semi-final prospects and extinguished the Western Force's flickering playoff hopes in the process with a 21-10 victory in torrential rain in Wellington. The Hurricanes climbed above the NSW Waratahs into second place
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:12:00 GMT

Tiny krill could help unlock global climate change secrets

Scientists in Hobart are starting small in their bid to discover the answers to one of the world's biggest problems: they are researching krill in the hope of finding out what impact climate change may be having in the Southern Ocean. The shrimp-like
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:06:00 GMT

University research too adds to global warming

PM IST A Canadian environmentalist says that university research should be listed among human activities that are contributing to global warming. Herve Philippe, a professor of Biochemistry at the Universite de Montreal, says that he has found that his
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:50:00 GMT

[REPORTS] Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity in Response to Climate Change in a Wild Bird Population

Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity in Response to Climate Change in a Wild Bird ... Charmantier et al.Science 9 May 2008: 800-803DOI: 10.1126/science.1157174 Need ? How Do I Get Access? Sign In Registered Users and Subscribers User Name: Password: Auto
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:39:00 GMT

Forty societies join hands to fight climate change challenges

Saeed Ahmed IslamabadAbout 40 national societies under the Red Cross-Red Crescent umbrella have decided to engage themselves in capacity-building programmes aimed at understanding and addressing consequences of climate change on humanity.Addressing a
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:35:00 GMT

University Research Contributes To Global Warming, Professor Discovers

Herv Philippe'I did my PhD on nucleotide sequencing in the hope of advancing our knowledge of biodiversity, but I never thought that the research itself could have a negative impact on biodiversity,' he said, during a recent biology department
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:26:00 GMT