“Scientists believe they can now explain an anomaly in the global temperature record for the twentieth century, which has been used by climate change sceptics to undermine the link between rising temperatures and increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide.”
Case against climate change discredited by study - Climate Change, Environment - The Independent
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“For the first time solar power is beginning to reach cost parity with conventional energy sources. As solar prices decline and the capital and fuel costs for coal, natural gas, and nuclear plants rise, the U.S. will reach a crossover point by around 2015.”
Reports - Clean Edge - Clean-Energy Trends 2008
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Some of Africa’s most famous landscapes such as snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro and Lake Chad are at risk of vanishing forever as a result of global warming, a new UN report warned.
Kilimanjaro could be snow-free by 2020: UN - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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Washington recently unveiled SmartBike DC, the first fully automated touch-and-go rental program in the US. It operates on a similar principle to Zipcar and other car sharing services, offering 120 bicycles at 10 locations throughout the city center.
Inhabitat » First U.S. Bike Share Program Kicks into Gear!
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