Global Warming

Obesity contributes to global warming: study

Obesity contributes to global warming, too.

McCain urges free-market principles to reduce global warming

John McCain broke with the Bush administration and Republican Party orthodoxy Monday as he not only declared global warming real, but reached out to Democrats and independents with a free-market solution that includes capping carbon-fuel emissions.

Education the key to slow global warming

LOWER MAKEFIELD - Local municipalities are taking steps to reduce global warming and save taxpayer money.

Combatting global warming and carbon dioxide emissions

From nuclear fission to cloud seeding to carpooling, New Mexico Tech students offered a variety of ways to combat carbon dioxide emissions and global warming at a public seminar April 30.

Is global warming to blame for Burma cyclone?

It was Asia's answer to Hurricane Katrina. Packing winds upwards of 120 mph, Cyclone Nargis became one of Asia's deadliest storms by hitting land at one of the lowest points in Burma. Some scientists suggest that global warming may have played a role. Last year, a U.N. panel concluded that warming oceans could contribute to increasingly severe cyclones with stronger winds and heavier rains.

Scientists say global warming may be greatest threat to tropical species

WASHINGTON - While global warming is expected to be strongest at the poles, it may be an even greater threat to species living in the tropics, scientists say.