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1. Geoengineering Doesn't Work as Well as Natural Processes
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... controversial schemes to encourage such blooms in order to reduce global warming, the authors warn. ...

2. Geoengineering Doesn't Work as Well as Natural Processes
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... controversial schemes to encourage such blooms in order to reduce global warming, the authors warn. ...

3. Senate climate bill to be unveiled April 26 (Reuters)
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Reuters - A long-awaited compromise bill to reduce U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases blamed for global warming will be unveiled by a group of senators on April 26, sources said on Thursday. ...

4. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
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... States by 2030. Proponents claim wind power can reduce the threat of global warming. However, a recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that the opposite is true. ...

5. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
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... States by 2030. Proponents claim wind power can reduce the threat of global warming. However, a recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that the opposite is true. ...

6. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
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... States by 2030. Proponents claim wind power can reduce the threat of global warming. However, a recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that the opposite is true. ...

7. Poor nations 'most at risk' from plant loss (AFP)
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AFP - Global warming could reduce the range of plant biodiversity by more than nine percent by century's end, and poor countries least to blame for the problem will be worst hit, a study published on Wednesday ...

8. New Analysis: 15% Cut in U.S. Carbon Emissions Achievable Through Simple Inexpensive Personal Actions
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NEW YORK (March 12, 2010) – New analysis released today at a symposium on "Climate, Mind and Behavior" reveals that Americans can reduce U.S. carbon pollution by 15 percent – or one billion tons of global ...

9. Wind resistance
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... process is critical for large-scale heat redistribution, whereas the effects of turbulent motion are generally more localized. In the analysis, the wind turbines on land reduced wind speed, particularly ...

10. China has "No intention" of capping emissions
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China has no intention of capping its greenhouse gas emissions even as authorities are committed to realizing the nation's target to reduce carbon intensity through new policies and measures, the country's ...

11. Ancient hurricanes
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... This showed that the early Pliocene had a weakened atmospheric circulation, and therefore, reduced vertical wind shear, which is favorable for tropical cyclone growth. Next, Emanuel entered data from ...

12. White Roofs Could Reduce Urban Heating (LiveScience.com)
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LiveScience.com - To help combat global warming and urban heating, we might just need to paint the town white.

13. Dems join effort to block global warming rules (AP)
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AP - Three Democratic senators are joining an effort to block the Obama administration from taking steps to reduce the pollution blamed for global warming. ...

14. Obama heads to Copenhagen
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...  Obama is expected to arrive in the Danish capital on Friday morning, joining about 120 other world leaders to finish a complicated process of reaching a political agreement to reduce ...

15. US reveals fund for green tech in poor nations (AP)
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... greenhouse gas emissions and reduce global warming. ...

16. Shun beef to stop climate change, says India (AFP)
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AFP - India, a stronghold of vegetarianism where the cow is a sacred animal for the majority Hindu population, has urged the rest of the world to give up eating beef to help reduce global warming.  ...

17. Germany calls for binding climate deal in 2010 (AP)
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AP - German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Thursday for all countries to fix binding climate change targets next year at the latest, acknowledging that no such deal is likely at global talks in Copenhagen ...

18. One word: bioplastics
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... to engineer crops — including switchgrass — that will grow the plastic directly within the plant. Turning to those agricultural starting materials could help reduce the amount of petroleum needed to ...

19. Bolivia: Lake Titicaca at dangerously low levels (AP)
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AP - Evaporation blamed on global warming has reduced Lake Titicaca, one of the world's highest navigable lakes, to its lowest level since 1949, authorities said Thursday. ...

20. The politics of climate fixes
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... two major approaches: pulling carbon dioxide right out of the air, or blocking some percentage of incoming sunlight to reduce temperatures. Drawing upon colorful anecdotes and historical references, Layzer ...

21. U.S. Public Still Unconvinced on Climate Change
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... science to an audience that needs to reduce emissions substantially in order for the world to avoid the most damaging effects of global warming. ...

22. U.S. Public Still Unconvinced on Climate Change
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... science to an audience that needs to reduce emissions substantially in order for the world to avoid the most damaging effects of global warming. ...

23. Renewable fuels may have hidden costs, study says
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... reduce carbon emission by almost four-fifths, Reilly says. The effects are often indirect and hard to measure, because typically the growing of crops for biofuels - whether traditional food crops such ...

24. The easy way to go green
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... voracious appetite for energy, or to reduce or eliminate its environmental impact. Some were as modest as a replacement for a hearing-aid battery, others as large as an offshore drilling platform devoted ...

25. UN: For 7th year, warming emissions grew again (AP)
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AP - The industrialized world again in 2007 boosted, rather than reduced, its emissions of global-warming gases, the U.N. reported Wednesday, as international negotiators looked ahead to crucial climate ...

26. Biggest economies try again to strike climate deal (AP)
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AP - Representatives of the world's 17 biggest and most polluting nations were holding talks Sunday to search for a breakthrough on financing efforts to contain climate change and reduce gas emissions ...

27. UN talks to end without deal on crucial issues (AP)
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AP - U.N. climate talks ended in a whimper Friday without progress on the pressing issues of emission cuts for wealthy nations or financing for the developing ones, both of which are crucial to reaching ...

28. Nuke future will combat climate change: Indian PM (AFP)
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AFP - India's prime minister vowed on Tuesday that a massive increase in nuclear power generation over the next four decades would allow the booming country to reduce its impact on global warming.  ...

29. Atomic future will fight climate change: Indian PM (AFP)
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AFP - India's prime minister vowed on Tuesday that a massive increase in nuclear power generation over the next four decades would allow the booming country to reduce its impact on global warming.  ...

30. UN climate chief sees 'significant' Copenhagen deal (AFP)
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AFP - UN climate chief Yvo de Boer said on Friday he believed nations would sign a "significant" deal on how to reduce the effects of global warming at a conference in Copenhagen in December.  ...