Environment > Global Warming
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09.30.08 High stakes in Canada’s vast oil-sands fieldsTrillions of dollars’ worth of oil are present, but the environmental costs are high, too – and growing. |
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09.26.08 Treading lightly: How to gauge my carbon footprint?First, find out how big it is by using a free online calculator. |
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09.24.08 Surprise: Old-growth forests soak up CO2Woodlands in developed world also absorb CO2. What will impact be on global climate talks? Reporter Peter N. Spotts discusses the benefits of not cutting down carbon-sequestering forests. Reporter Peter N. Spotts |
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09.23.08 Precedent-setting carbon auction ThursdayReporter Mark Clayton reports on a regional auction of ‘carbon credits’ – permits to release greenhouse gases – that may set a national precedent. Reporter Mark Clayton |
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09.18.08 Global warming law will boost California economy, study findsReporter Dan Wood discusses study findings on a California law designed to cap greenhouse gases. Reporter Dan Wood |
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09.17.08 Controversial path to possible glut of natural gasReporter Mark Clayton details the experience of a Texas woman whose home is near a natural gas drilling site. Reporter Mark Clayton |
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09.12.08 Saint John: Canada’s new energy hub |
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09.04.08 Shrinking Arctic Ocean sea ice signals climate changeReporter Peter N. Spotts discusses microbes that are being lost to climate change. Reporter Peter N. Spotts |
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