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U.S.-Brazilian venture to turn cane into biodiesel
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. company Amyris Biotechnologies and Brazilian sugar and ethanol group Crystalsev have formed a joint
Scientists study Arctic haze for clues to rapid melting
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Visitors to Alaska often marvel at the crisp, clear air. But the truth is, the skies
No improvement in climate fight since 2006 film: Gore
LONDON (AFP) - Nobel Peace Prize-winner Al Gore said in an interview published Monday that there had been no
McCartney urges vegetarianism to fight climate ills
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Beatle Paul McCartney is urging the world to go vegetarian in a bid to
Canada’s polar bears in dire straits: WWF
OTTAWA (AFP) - Some of Canada's polar bear populations risk being wiped out within four decades because of climate
Biofuels under attack as world food prices soar
PARIS (AFP) - Hailed until only months ago as a silver bullet in the fight against global warming, biofuels
Bush urges halt of CO2 emission growth by 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Wednesday called for halting the growth of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
US Food Costs Rising Fastest in 17 Years
NEW YORK (AP) - Steve Tarpin can bake a graham cracker crust in his sleep, but explaining why the
Govs. to gather to address global warming
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Organizers hope a gathering of governors this week will be as effective in addressing climate
Climate events could reduce USA and China to third world status in less than 10 years
In the recent documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", Senator Al Gore pointed out that the Greenland ice sheet is melting