Climate Change in the News, Week of June 6, 2009

News items related to climate change from the past week.

• No Climate Change Fix Without New Land Use, Farming Policies – Reuters (Jun 4, 2009)
• Studies Predict Rapid Rise in Sea Levels Along U.S. East Coast – Washington Post (Jun 5, 2009)
• China commentary chides rich nations on climate change – Reuters (India) (Jun 5, 2009)
• Obama ‘optimistic’ US can lead on climate change – AFP (Jun 5, 2009)
• US role in new climate treaty hinges on China – Associated Press (Jun 3, 2009)
• Nurturing forests, peatlands will attack global warming: UNEP – AFP (Jun 5, 2009)
• Companies Show Little Awareness of Climate Change Risks, Report Finds – GreenBiz.com (Jun 3, 2009)
• Forest carbon market already shows cracks – Reuters (Jun 3, 2009)
• Fielding undecided on human link to climate change – ABC Online (AU) (Jun 4, 2009)
• U.S. House puts climate bill on quick pace for passage – Reuters (Jun 4, 2009)
• The Climate Change Numbers Game – N.Y. Times (Jun 4, 2009)
• Poland, Hungary May Become More Like Sicily in Global Warming – Bloomberg (Jun 2, 2009)
• Strange political bedfellows unite on black carbon – Miami Herald (Jun 3, 2009)
• Fossil Teeth Hint at Animal Adaptation to Global Warming – Wired (Jun 3, 2009)
• Massachusetts historical global warming emissions greater than more than 150 countries – Boston Globe (Jun 3, 2009)
• A China-U.S. Partnership on Global Warming – U.S. News and World Report (Jun 3, 2009)
• Growing climate change may escalate ME conflict – UPI (Jun 3, 2009)
• Schroders climate fund bets on wind, forestry – Reuters (Jun 3, 2009)
• High-earning green sector workers feel safe in jobs – Reuters (Jun 3, 2009)
• Big business ‘failing to disclose climate risks’ to investors – Guardian (UK) (Jun 3, 2009)
• Mexico sees support for U.N. climate finance plan – Reuters (UK) (Jun 3, 2009)
• Small islands win UN vote on climate change security – Reuters (Jun 3, 2009)
• Global warming warning out for Texas – Houston Chronicle (Jun 1, 2009)
• Kinder: CO2 policy needs natgas, nuclear focus – Reuters (Jun 2, 2009)
• The seldom-seen devastation of climate change – Salon (Jun 1, 2009)
• History may help us survive climate change – UPI (Jun 1, 2009)
• U.S. climate bill best bet to take enviro lead: Chu – Reuters (Jun 1, 2009)
• Climate talks move into next phase – Associated Press (Jun 1, 2009)
• Alarm raised over forest plan to fight climate change – AFP (Jun 2, 2009)
• Former Soviet bloc in firing line of climate change: World Bank – AFP (Jun 2, 2009)
• Study: Warming to worsen hurricane damage in Texas – USA Today (Jun 1, 2009)
• Climate change turning seas acid, academies warn – Reuters (May 31, 2009)
• Study finds climate change boosts Tex storm flood risk – Reuters (Jun 1, 2009)
• Time Series Identify Population Responses To Climate Change – Science Daily (Jun 2, 2009)
• For climate change bill, hard part starts now – San Francisco Chronicle (May 31, 2009)
• Bellevue firm puts stimulus money to work against climate change – Seattle Times (May 31, 2009)
• Energy from pig slurry helps fight climate change – Associated Press (May 31, 2009)
• Research calculates financial costs to Japan of unmitigated global warming – Miami Herald (May 30, 2009)