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- US `not ready’ to commit at Bali
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The United States will come up with its own plan to cut global-warming gases by mid-2008, and won’t commit to mandatory caps at the U.N. [...]
- UN: US states, cities can impact climate
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Despite Bush administration reluctance, U.S. states and cities could make an American “national commitment” to a new global agreement to cut greenhouse gases, the chief [...]
- Group touts seaweed as warming weapon
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Slimy, green and unsightly, seaweed and algae are among the humblest plants on earth. A group of scientists at a climate conference in Bali say [...]
- China: US should take lead on climate
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China said Friday it will not consider mandatory cuts on greenhouse gases, saying the United States and other industrialized countries should take the lead in [...]
- US on defensive at climate conference
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First Australia won international applause for abandoning the United States and signing a global warming pact Washington has long opposed. Then a U.S. Senate committee [...]
- Senate panel OKs global warming bill
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Democrats turned back repeated efforts by Republican senators to soften the economic impact of a global warming bill before advancing it out of a Senate [...]
- The People We Have Been Waiting For
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It was 60 degrees on Thursday in Washington, well above normal, and as I slipped away for some pre-Christmas golf, I found myself thinking about [...]
- Bali climate talks advance despite squabbling
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A 190-nation climate meeting in Bali took small steps towards a new global deal to fight global warming by 2009 on Tuesday amid disputes about [...]
- 2007 a year of weather records in U.S.
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When the calendar turned to 2007, the heat went on and the weather just got weirder. January was the warmest first month on record worldwide [...]
- Global warming to alter Calif. landscape
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California is defined by its scenery, from the mountains that enchanted John Muir to the wine country and beaches that define its culture around the [...]
