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A regional change in temperature and weather patterns. Current science indicates a discernible link between climate change over the last century and human activity, specifically the burning of fossil fuels.

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Great Speech, Big Questions, and a Curve Ball from McCain

Published August 29, 2008, 11:32 am, Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel

Sen. Barack Obama scored big in the Invesco Stadium last night with an acceptance speech that managed to do everything that the political operatives, pundits and critics had argued he’d have to do: It was at once impassioned, full of actual policy plans, and aggressive in its attack on John McCain, his Republican opponent for the presidency.

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DNC: Obama's "The American Promise"

Published August 29, 2008, 11:31 am, Vail Daily

With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for the presidency of the United States.

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Save the world! Stop having children!

Published August 29, 2008, 11:24 am, Pretoria News

A leading medical journal recently called for British couples to stop having so many children to 'reduce global warming'. But much of the rest of Europe has a different problem: declining birthrates and ageing populations.

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Palin: Alaska governor known as political outsider, pioneer

Published August 29, 2008, 11:05 am, CNN.com

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's choice for his running mate, is a pioneering figure in her state with a strong reputation as a political outsider.

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Barack Obama's DNC Address

Published August 29, 2008, 10:57 am, CBS News

The remarks of Barack Obama as prepared for delivery at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, August 28, 2008.

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Alaska Gov. Palin is McCain's VP pick

Published August 29, 2008, 10:43 am, KVBC Las Vegas

(CNN) - Sen. John McCain has picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate Friday. The 44-year-old Palin, who's in her first term as governor, is a pioneering figure in Alaska, the first woman and the youngest person to hold the state's top political job.

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Obama Addresses Democratic National Convention at Invesco Field

Published August 29, 2008, 10:30 am, Washington Post

SPEAKER: SEN. BARACK OBAMA, (D-ILL.): To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation;

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Blog: CBS4 At Obama's Acceptance Speech

Published August 29, 2008, 9:17 am, CBS4 Denver

Barack Obama delivered his acceptance speech at Invesco Field Thursday night before 84,000 people in Denver. CBS4 was blogging all day long. Read the latest on the speech and reaction.

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David Adam talks to Boris Johnson about his new climate change plan for London

Published August 29, 2008, 8:50 am, Guardian Unlimited

The mayor of London on how he plans to tackle climate change in the capital

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McCain chooses woman governor as running mate

Published August 29, 2008, 8:43 am, IBN live

Young Alaska Governor Sarah Palin loves hunting and fishing.

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  • Climate change: A guide for the perplexed - earth - 16 May 2007 - New Scientist Environment: The world is warming, this warming is due to human activity increasing levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and if emissions continue unabated the warming will too, with increasingly serious consequences. Yes, there are still big uncertainties in some predictions, but these swing both ways. For example, the response of clouds could slow the warming or speed it up. With so much at stake, it is right that climate science is subjected to the most intense scrutiny. What does not help is for the real issues to be muddied by discredited arguments or wild theories. So for those who are not sure what to believe, here is the NewScientist round-up of the most common climate myths and misconceptions .
  • Acting in an Uncertain Climate - Dot Earth - Climate Change and Sustainability - New York Times Blog
  • Enlightened spirit of inquiry | The Australian: IT has been a tough year for the high priests of global warming in the US. First, NASA had to correct its earlier claim that the hottest year on record in the contiguous US had been 1998, which seemed to prove that global warming was on the march. It was actually 1934. Then it turned out the world's oceans have been growing steadily cooler, not hotter, since 2003. Meanwhile, the winter of 2007 was the coldest in the US in decades, after Al Gore warned us that we were about to see the end of winter as we know it. In a May issue of Nature, evidence about falling global temperatures forced German climatologists to conclude that the transformation of our planet into a permanent sauna is taking a decade-long hiatus, at least. Then this month came former greenhouse gas alarmist David Evans's article in The Australian, stating that since 1999 evidence has been accumulating that man-made carbon emissions can't be the cause of global warming. By now that evidence, Evans said, has become pretty
  • Climate hysterics v heretics in an age of unreason | The Australian: IT has been a tough year for the high priests of global warming in the US. First, NASA had to correct its earlier claim that the hottest year on record in the contiguous US had been 1998, which seemed to prove that global warming was on the march. It was actually 1934. Then it turned out the world's oceans have been growing steadily cooler, not hotter, since 2003. Meanwhile, the winter of 2007 was the coldest in the US in decades, after Al Gore warned us that we were about to see the end of winter as we know it. In a May issue of Nature, evidence about falling global temperatures forced German climatologists to conclude that the transformation of our planet into a permanent sauna is taking a decade-long hiatus, at least. Then this month came former greenhouse gas alarmist David Evans's article in The Australian, stating that since 1999 evidence has been accumulating that man-made carbon emissions can't be the cause of global warming. By now that evidence, Evans said, has become pretty

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