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Posted November 11, 2009:

• Controversial New Climate Change Data: Is Earth's Capacity To Absorb CO₂ Much Greater Than Expected?

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Health Care Accounts For Eight Percent Of US Carbon Footprint, Calculation Finds
• Climate Studies To Benefit From 12 Years Of Satellite Aerosol Data

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Innovative Plan To Save Rainforest, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Coral Reefs Inspire Rare Consensus -- Just Save Them

Posted November 4, 2009:

• North America Automobile Sector Bottom Of 'World Sustainability League'
• Report On US-China Collaboration On Carbon Capture And Sequestration

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Climate Change Could Create Agricultural Winners And Losers In East Africa, New Study Warns

Posted October 31, 2009:

• Interactions With Aerosols Boost Warming Potential Of Some Gases

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Soil Moisture And Ocean Salinity Satellite Ready For Launch
• Fishery Impact Test Developed

Posted October 28, 2009:

• EPA's New Green Parking Lot Allows Scientists To Study Permeable Surfaces That May Help The Environment
• What Are Coral Reef Services Worth? $130,000 To $1.2 Million Per Hectare, Per Year

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Hidden Costs Of Energy Production And Use
• Endemic Birds Thrive On Timor-Leste's 'Lost World' Mountain
• Simple Measures Can Yield Big Greenhouse Gas Cuts, Scientists Say

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Treaty To Limit Carbon Dioxide Should Be Followed By Similar Limits On Other Greenhouse Pollutants
• Finding The ASX200 For Marine Ecosystems

Posted October 25, 2009:

• Biofuel Displacing Food Crops May Have Bigger Carbon Impact Than Thought

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Pesticides Exposure Linked To Suicidal Thoughts
• Climate Scientists Uncover Major Accounting Flaw In Kyoto Protocol And Other Climate Legislation

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Urban Growth Versus Global Warming
• Small Number Of Partnerships Make Substantial Contribution To Biodiversity

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Conservation: Minimum Population Size Targets Too Low To Prevent Extinction?
• Last Chance To Save Rare Asian Animal From Extinction?

Posted October 16, 2009:

• Thermometer For The Earth
• Consumers 'Key Part Of Solution' To Global Warming
• Television Has Less Effect On Education About Climate Change Than Other Forms Of Media

Posted October 15, 2009:

• China's Acid Rain Control Strategy Offset By Increased Nitrogen Oxide Air Pollution

Posted October 14, 2009:

• World Will Miss 2010 Target To Stem Biodiversity Loss, Experts Say

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Air Quality Improvements Over The Last Decade May Be A Factor In Fewer Ear Infections

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Nitrogen Deposition Limits Climate Change Impacts On Carbon Sequestration
• 'Significant Risk' Of Oil Production Peaking In Ten Years, Report Finds

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Water Scarcity Will Create Global Security Concerns: 'We Have Very Little Time,' Says Nobel Winner

Posted October 5, 2009:

• There's Still Time To Cut The Risk Of Climate Catastrophe, Study Shows

Posted October 4, 2009:

• Sierra Nevada Birds Move In Response To Warmer, Wetter Climate

Posted October 3, 2009:

• Is Garbage The Solution To Tackling Climate Change?

Posted October 1, 2009:

• What Could 4 Degree Warming Mean For The World?

Posted September 30, 2009:

• Air Pollutants From Abroad A Growing Concern, Says New Report

Posted September 29, 2009:

• Perennial Energy Crops Could Be Good For Carbon Savings And For Wildlife

Posted September 28, 2009:

• Focus On The Wild Could Avert Plant Pollination Threat
• New Species Discovered In The Greater Mekong At Risk Of Extinction Due To Climate Change
• 'Land Grabs' For Rice Production Due To Supply Threats

Posted September 27, 2009:

• Heavier Rainstorms Ahead Due To Global Climate Change, Study Predicts
• Climate Change Mitigation Strategies Ignore Carbon Cycling Processes Of Inland Waters, Scientists Say

Posted September 25, 2009:

• U.S. Needs Nearly $200 Million More On Climate-related Health Research, Expert Urges

Posted September 24, 2009:

• Global Warming May Dent El Niño's Protective Shield From Atlantic Hurricanes, Increase Droughts

Posted September 22, 2009:

• Current Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pledges Leave Climate Targets In The Red, Analysis Finds

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