Displaying items 37-48 of 1638
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-137
Next >
-
Senator Says God won't Save Us from Climate Change Doom
Michael McAuliff writes for the Huffington Post about Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's rebuttal to those who contend God would never allow mankind to destroy the planet: Although Whitehouse did not name names, some of his Senate colleagues could be counted as...
Tags: John Shimkus, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Global Change, Sheldon Whitehouse
-
Canada says it may take EU to WTO over oil sands dispute
Reuters* Canada sits on world's third largest oil reserves * Canada says dispute won't hold up EU trade talks By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) - Canada threatened on Wednesday to take the European Union to the World Trade Organisation over its...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Global Change, World Trade Organization, Canadian Natural Resources Limited
-
Mailbag: Balboa Island story left out link to global warming
Re. "Flood risk: Bane of Balboa Island's existence," (May 5): I was surprised no mention was made of the reason the Federal Emergency Management Agency revised its flood maps — global warming. FEMA's conservative estimate of sea rise, according to...Tags: Science and Technology, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Christianity, Global Change
-
Climate change causes prostitution? Rep. Barbara Lee explains
Climate change is causing glaciers to melt, heat waves to become more intense, species to become extinct and low-lying island nations like Tuvalu to disappear altogether. To this list of calamities, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has added another: Climate...
Tags: Conservation, Lois Capps, Jan Schakowsky, U.S. Congress, Betty McCollum
-
The year 2012 was among the 10 warmest years on record
The United Nation’s weather agency has confirmed that 2012 was the ninth warmest year since record keeping began in 1850, and the 27th consecutive year that global land and ocean temperatures were above average. Last year exceeded the global...Tags: Conservation, Oceans, Typhoon Bopha (2012), Weather, Environmental Issues
-
Cuccinelli's one-time target to speak at Air & Space Center Tuesday night
A climate scientist once targeted by state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his research will be guest lecturer at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton on Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. As part of the center’s Sigma Series forum on science and...Tags: Conservation, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, NASA, Ken Cuccinelli
-
Understanding how stowaway organisms travel the high seas
Ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach are key to the global economy: crossroads where billions of dollars in cargo arrive and depart each year, floating on board thousands of vessels from all over the world. Increasingly, however, large ports are also...
Tags: Science and Technology, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Shipping Service, Biology
-
U.S. envoy sees new plan energizing global climate talks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States' new proposal to let countries draft their own emissions reduction plans rather than working toward a common target can unlock languishing U.N. climate negotiations, the U.S. climate change envoy said on Tuesday....Tags: Conservation, Weather, Environmental Issues, Kyoto (Japan), Global Warming
-
McDonalds India to hike prices amid rising inflation
ReutersBy Nandita Bose MUMBAI, May 7 (Reuters) - Fast food chain McDonalds Corp plans to increase prices in India for the second time this year, responding to rising inflation which, along with an economic slowdown, it expects to temper demand growth for at...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Conservation, Foods and Beverages, Marketing, Environmental Issues
-
Acidification: the latest unknown for stressed Arctic ecosystem
ReutersBy Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 7 (Reuters) - The Arctic ecosystem, already under pressure from record ice melts, faces another potential threat in the form of rapid acidification of the ocean, according to an international study...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Interior Policy, Indigenous People
-
Lionfish: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em
In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish — a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish — has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in...
Tags: Conservation, Caribbean Sea, Environmental Issues, Coral Reefs, Population
-
'Cultural Politics of Seeds' at UCLA on May 17
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women will be presenting a symposium on the "Cultural Politics of Seeds" on May 17, as part of the Life (Un)Ltd project which explores the impact of recent developments in biotechnology and biosciences on feminist studies....
Tags: Minority Groups, Conservation, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Biology
May 9, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 8, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 8, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Apr 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 2, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 7, 2013
|Story| Daily Press
May 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 6, 2013
|Story| LAT - HOLD Archive
Original site for Ecosystems topic gallery.