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Deal reached to phase out greenhouse gas (AP)

AP - Governments of almost 200 countries have agreed to speed the elimination of a major greenhouse gas that depletes ozone, U.N. and Canadian officials said Saturday, describing a deal they said was a significant step toward fighting global...


SUNDAY 23. SEPTEMBER 2007


Scientists hopeful despite climate signs (AP)

AP - Climate scientist Michael Mann runs down the list of bad global warming news: The world is spewing greenhouse gases at a faster rate. Summer Arctic sea ice is at record lows. The ice sheets in Greenland and West Antarctica are melting quicker than...

The Nation's Weather (AP)

AP - Low pressure moving through the West was expected to bring considerable rain from the Southwest to the Intermountain West on Sunday, while showers and thunderstorms were forecast for the Gulf...

Rising seas likely to flood U.S. history (AP)

AP - Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent the first American into orbit, many climate scientists are...

Deal will speed cuts in greenhouse gas (AP)

AP - Governments of almost 200 countries have agreed to speed the elimination of a major greenhouse gas that depletes ozone, U.N. and Canadian officials said Saturday, describing a deal they said was a significant step toward fighting global warming.

Deal will speed cuts in greenhouse gas (AP)

AP - Governments of almost 200 countries have agreed to speed the elimination of a major greenhouse gas that depletes ozone, U.N. and Canadian officials said Saturday, describing a deal they said was a significant step toward fighting global warming.


SATURDAY 22. SEPTEMBER 2007


Rising seas likely to flood U.S. history (AP)

AP - Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent the first American into orbit, many climate scientists are...

U.N. climate chief urges U.S. action (AP)

AP - The Bush administration has made a "significant" shift on global warming, but still falls short on the "much more aggressive" policies needed to head off its damaging impact, the U.N. climate chief said...

The Nation's Weather (AP)

AP - A tropical depression made landfall along the Florida Panhandle Friday night, bringing rain and winds up to 35 mph.

Scientists: Hobbit wasn't a modern human (AP)

AP - Scientists, wringing their hands over the identity of the famed "hobbit" fossil, have found a new clue in the wrist. Since the discovery of the bones in Indonesia in 2003, researchers have wrangled over whether the find was an ancient human ancestor or simply a modern human suffering from a genetic disorder.

Study: Catalina bison aren't purebred (AP)

AP - Long thought to be purebred, the wild bison of Santa Catalina Island in fact have a little bit of cow in them, the first DNA analysis of the animals found. Nearly half of the 98 American bison shipped off the island in 2004 have cattle genes that were passed on through the mother. Catalina bison were believed to be purer than those on the mainland because they lived in isolation on the island...