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• Arctic Shortcut Worries Canadians

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/072900sci-environ-canada.html
  New York Times article on the possible pressures faced by Canada's Northwest Passage due to global warming.

• Breaking the Global-Warming Gridlock

  http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2000/07/sarewitz.htm
  Atlantic Monthly

• Civilization - Use It or Lose It

  http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/calvin/
  Audio conversation with William Calvin about rapid global climate changes. Includes related links.

• Climate Central

  http://www.climatecentral.org/
  News articles, blogs, reports, infographics, and videos covering climate change.

• Climate Change News

  http://www.climatechangenews.org/
  News portal provides links to the latest news on climate change.

• Destructive Storms Drive Insurance Losses Up - Will Taxpayers Have to Bail Out Insurance Industry?

  http://www.worldwatch.org/node/1648
  Scientists now believe that rising global temperatures may exacerbate extreme weather events, leading to increased damages in the decades ahead. [WorldWatch Institute]

• FluorideAlert.org: Potent and Rare Greenhouse Gas Identified

  http://fluoridealert.org/news/potent-new-greenhouse-gas-discovered/
  Article on rising concentrations of a newly identified synthetic fluoride that traps heat more effectively than all other known greenhouse gases.

• Global Climate Change: Market-Based Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gases

  http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/archive/crs_climate_change_market.shtml
  A review of market based initiatives to combat global warming, including tradeable permits and carbon taxes.

• InsideClimate News

  http://insideclimatenews.org/
  Non-profit, non-partisan coverage of environmental and climate change topics. Articles and multimedia.

• New Greenhouse Gas Identified, Potent and Rare (but Expanding)

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/072800sci-environ-climate.html
  New York Times article stating that scientists have found rising concentrations of a newly identified synthetic gas in the air that traps heat more effectively than all other known greenhouse gases.

• Pacific Ocean Showing Signs of Major Shifts in the Climate

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/012000sci-environ-climate.html
  New York Times article reports that changes in the Pacific Ocean are making it more likely that winter weather in much of the U.S. will exhibit unusual warmth alternating with sharp cold.

• The Great Climate Flip-flop

  http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98jan/climate.htm
  Could Global Warming lead to Global Cooling? Warming could lead, paradoxically, to drastic cooling -- a catastrophe that could threaten the survival of civilization. Atlantic Monthly.

• U.S. Proposes New Strategy to Fight Global Warming

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/080200sci-environ-warm.html
  New York Times article on the U.S. proposal that countries get as much credit for using forests and farmers' fields to sop up carbon dioxide, the chief warming gas, as they would for cutting emissions from smokestacks and tail pipes.

• U.S. to Withdraw from Kyoto Global Warming Treaty

  http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/news/global_warming-2001-03-27.shtml
  The Bush administration plans to withdraw from the 1997 Kyoto treaty on greenhouse gas emissions, EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman told reporters on March 27.

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