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Plants &Climbing& Mountains Due to Global Warming: Aug 15, 10:45pm 3 reviews biology, environment, science, global-warming
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/06/080626-plants-warming.html; Plants are moving into higher elevations to stay within ideal temperature zones. "But since some species move faster than others, this shift could tear established ecosystems apart, the researchers report in tomorrow's issue of the journal Science."

Also written about in Discover.

Costs Of Climate Change, State-by-state: Billions, Says New Report: Jul 25, 9:35pm 1 review economics, environment, global-warming
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080723134445.htm; From the page: "ScienceDaily (July 25, 2008) тА" Climate change will carry a price tag of billions of dollars for a number of U.S. states, says a new series of reports from the University of Maryland's Center for Integrative Environmental Research (CIER). The researchers conclude that the costs have already begun to accrue and are likely to endure."

Daily Kos: EPA Says Global Warming Is Now Endangering Americans: Jul 25, 11:29am 5 reviews environment, politics, global-warming, epa
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/7/25/133310/750/765/556569; EPA Says Global Warming Is Now Endangering Americans

From the page: "Today it was revealed that EPA administrator Stephen Johnson told Bush last December that there is "compelling and robust" evidence that our recent temperature increases are caused by man-made greenhouse gas emissions which endanger the American people. Bush did not open the email with this dire warning contained in a 38-page document because the US Supreme Court ruled that if the EPA finds that greenhouse gases endanger the public, then the government must regulate them.

"Undaunted by Bush's cover-up, last week, the EPA issued a refreshingly honest, detailed 283-page report which details how global warming endangers Americans.

"Two days ago, the EPA Inspector General issued another report that Bush's voluntary programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industries is a flop."

We Can Solve It: Jul 19, 8:01pm 3 reviews activism, environment, global-warming
http://www.wecansolveit.org/content/homepage/; From the page: "The We Campaign is a project of The Alliance for Climate Protection -- a nonprofit, nonpartisan effort founded by Nobel laureate former Vice President Al Gore. Our ultimate aim is to halt global warming."

Newsvine - Hundreds of baby penguins found dead in Brazil: Jul 19, 3:03pm 1 review animals, brazil, penguins, global-warming, enviroment
http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/18/1677153-hundreds-of-baby-penguins-fo...; From the page: "More than 400 penguins, most of them young, have been found dead on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro state over the past two months, according to Eduardo Pimenta, superintendent for the state coastal protection and environment agency in the resort city of Cabo Frio.

"While it is common here to find some penguins - both dead and alive - swept by strong ocean currents from the Strait of Magellan, Pimenta said there have been more this year than at any time in recent memory."

ESA Portal - Wilkins Ice Shelf hanging by its last thread: Jul 12, 9:35pm 3 reviews environment, global-warming
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM2U5THKHF_index_0.html

Argentine glacier sheds ice in rare winter breakup| Environment| Reuters: Jul 10, 10:55am 1 review environment, science, global-warming, argentina
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSN0939298820080709?feedType...; From the page: "BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Part of Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier collapsed on Wednesday, the first time large chunks of ice have broken off during the southern hemisphere winter. Park wardens said global warming might be responsible."

Exclusive: No ice at the North Pole - Climate Change, Environment - The Independ…: Jul 2, 8:16pm 48 reviews environment, global-warming
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/exclusive-no-ice-at-t...

About 350 | 350: Jun 19, 9:01pm 1 review activism, environment, global-warming
http://www.350.org/en/about; Jim Hansen, NASA and one of the strongest voices in climate research, came out with work stating that we must fall to 350 ppm to avoid catastrophic climate change, considering the impacts that we are already seeing globally.

350.org (from the same people who Stepped it Up) is organizing ralies around the globe, from the Great Wall to the Eiffel Tower, from your backyard to mine, to call attention to the critical challenge and the opportunities created through addressing climate change.