Archive for ‘united states’
UN panel gives dire warming forecast
November 17th, 2007
The Earth is hurtling toward a warmer climate at a quickening pace, a Nobel-winning U.N. scientific panel said in a landmark report released Saturday, warning of inevitable human suffering and the threat of extinction for some species.
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US welcomes IPCC summary, agrees “urgent action” needed
November 17th, 2007
The United States on Saturday welcomed the latest UN climate report as a “balanced” assessment of the global threat, and said it recognized the need for urgent action to address warming of the planet.
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Criminal Probe Underway in San Fran Oil Spill
November 12th, 2007
A criminal probe is underway in the cargo ship crash that caused a massive oil leak in the San Francisco Bay. The NTSB has also started an investigation into the accident.
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Germany Wins War With Americans
October 24th, 2007
Everything’s a competition, and this competition was no different. 20 teams from around the world competed last week for the title of ‘Best Solar-Powered Home’.
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