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A Tip of the Cap California will join Northeast greenhouse-gas reduction program |
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16 Oct 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| A Tip of the Cap California will join Northeast greenhouse-gas reduction program California will participate in the carbon cap-and-trade program being established in seven Northeast states, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) announced today. Linking in with the so-called Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative -- which we suppose won't be so regional anymore -- will help California's industries comply w ... |
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| Topics: Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, climate, news, Northeast (all these topics) |
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Baseball All Year Round! Northeast U.S. may feel like South if climate continues changing, says study |
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05 Oct 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Baseball All Year Round! Northeast U.S. may feel like South if climate continues changing, says study The days of mild summers in the Northeastern U.S. may be numbered, says a study by the Union of Concerned Scientists. If global greenhouse-gas emissions were reduced by 3 percent each year, the average temperature in the nine Northeast states would still likely rise between 3.5 and 6.5 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century; ... |
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Forth by Northeast Seven Northeastern states sign greenhouse-gas pact |
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03 Jan 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Forth by Northeast Seven Northeastern states sign greenhouse-gas pact Thumbing their noses -- or whatever states have where noses should be -- at the Bush administration, seven Northeastern states have committed to cut their planet-toasting carbon dioxide emissions 10 percent by the end of 2018. New York Gov. George Pataki (R) dreamed up the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and has been working since 2003 to get neighboring stat ... |
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| Topics: climate, news, Northeast (all these topics) |
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Carbon Choppy Northeast greenhouse-gas pact delayed |
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29 Nov 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| Carbon Choppy Northeast greenhouse-gas pact delayed The long-negotiated and much-anticipated -- by us climate geeks anyway -- cap-and-trade climate pact among nine Northeast states, originally set to be announced this week, has been delayed. Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) has extended negotiations, saying that with recent spikes in energy prices, the plan would raise the cost of electricity too much for end users ... |
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| Topics: climate, Mitt Romney, news, Northeast (all these topics) |
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Noah Man's Land Major new study says severe weather is likely on the way |
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18 Oct 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| Noah Man's Land Major new study says severe weather is likely on the way Winter as we know it in the northeast U.S. will vanish. Summers across the country will be hotter, particularly in the parched Southwest. Rain will be less frequent but more torrential when it happens. Loss of property will be "catastrophic," exotic diseases will spread, species will die off. Skippee doo! These apocalyptic scenarios are ... |
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| Topics: climate, news, Northeast, Southwest (all these topics) |
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