World-News

Writing for Inside Bay Area, Suzanne Bohan says there is a "glut of nitrogen disrupting ecosystems, polluting waters and harming human health, but it's a silent partner, along with carbon dioxide, in changing the Earth's climate."

http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/081507EC.shtml



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=nitrogen
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=carbon+dioxide

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/08/15/3187/


Informant: Teresa Binstock

Felicity Barringer of The New York Times writes: "Water levels in the three upper Great Lakes are wavering far below normal, and experts expect Lake Superior, the northernmost lake, to reach a record low in the next two months, according to data from the international bodies that monitor the Great Lakes, the world's largest freshwater reservoir."

http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/081407EC.shtml

Study

Deborah Zabarenko, Reuters, reports: "The current carbon market actually encourages cutting down some of the world's biggest forests, which would unleash tons of climate-warming carbon into the atmosphere, a new study reported."

http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/081407EA.shtml



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=cutting+down
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=chopping+forests
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Deborah+Zabarenko

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/08/10/3106/


Informant: NHNE



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jeremy+Rifkin

Michael Hopkin, Nature.com, writes: "Global warming could cut the rate at which trees in tropical rainforests grow by as much as half, according to more than two decades' worth of data from forests in Panama and Malaysia. The effect - so far largely overlooked by climate modelers - could severely erode or even remove the ability of tropical rainforests to remove carbon dioxide from the air as they grow."

http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/081307EA.shtml



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=rainforest

http://tinyurl.com/39fnf5


Informant: Teresa Binstock

http://www.co2live.com/2007/08/12/at-world-bank-climate-change-isnt-part-of-the-equation/


Informant: Teresa Binstock



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=World+Bank

Deutschland hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten 160 bis 180 Milliarden Euro Steuergelder in die Förderung der klimazerstörenden Kohleenergie investiert. Aber bei erneuerbaren Energien wird um jeden Zehntel Cent gestritten.

http://sonnenseite.kjm4.de/ref.php?id=d8741682035ms59

Umfrage zu Klimaschutz und Luftverkehr
http://sonnenseite.kjm4.de/ref.php?id=d8741682034ms59