﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>climate change news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more climate change stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/31/climate-change.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 3:36:33 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74556/climate-skeptics-hacked-emails-prove-were-right.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Climate Skeptics: Hacked Emails Prove We're Right</title><description>Hackers have gotten their hands on a trove of emails from leading climate scientists, and global warming skeptics are rejoicing. They say the emails prove the crisis is overblown and are crowing about one in particular, from 1999, in which a scientist plans to add a "trick" to a graph...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74556/climate-skeptics-hacked-emails-prove-were-right.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:37:33 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74270/carbon-tax-foes-must-think-the-end-is-nigh.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Carbon-Tax Foes Must Think the End Is Nigh</title><description>Opponents of cap-and-trade legislation must believe that a massive plague will wipe out 2.5 billion people sometime between now and 2050. Otherwise, their stance makes no sense, writes Thomas Friedman of the New York Times . Even if you don’t believe climate change is real—and Friedman does—you can’t...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74270/carbon-tax-foes-must-think-the-end-is-nigh.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 8:25:27 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74276/globe-on-course-for-worst-case-temp-hike.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Globe on Course for 'Worst-Case' Temp Hike</title><description>The worst-case scenario for climate change is getting closer to becoming reality, a group of climate scientists warned yesterday. World temperatures are on course to rise an average of 6 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, according to the Global Carbon Project researchers. Experts believe a temperature rise...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74276/globe-on-course-for-worst-case-temp-hike.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 4:08:29 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74269/counterproductive-offsets-ditched.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>'Counterproductive' Offsets Ditched</title><description>Carbon offsets are becoming big business, but many emissions experts say green travel is too good to be true. Responsible Travel was one of the first travel firms to offer customers the chance to pay extra money to help offset emissions caused by their air miles. But it has now...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74269/counterproductive-offsets-ditched.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 2:54:16 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74266/senate-delays-climate-bill.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Senate Delays Climate Bill</title><description>Senate Democrats have announced that they won't be debating a major climate bill until sometime in the spring. The delay, which reduces America's bargaining power at next month's Copenhagen conference, reflects weakening support for the controversial "cap-and-trade" bill as unemployment remains high, the Wall Street Journal notes. The bill strategy...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74266/senate-delays-climate-bill.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 1:20:25 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74074/leaders-punt-on-copenhagen-deal.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Leaders Punt on Copenhagen Deal</title><description>Just 22 days ahead of Copenhagen, President Obama and other leaders have declared that a meaningful and binding international deal is unlikely to come out of the climate change conference. The move, as the New York Times reports, sets the bar much lower and effectively delays the most treacherous issues...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74074/leaders-punt-on-copenhagen-deal.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:04:25 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73895/koalas-face-extinction-by-climate-chlamydia.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Koalas Face Extinction by Climate, Chlamydia?</title><description>Australia's koalas face extinction as their population has been decimated by climate change and the loss of trees due to development and wildfires. Six years ago, they were thought to number more than 100,000; today, their count is as low as 43,000. Threats to their diet of eucalyptus...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73895/koalas-face-extinction-by-climate-chlamydia.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:28:55 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73517/break-stuff-to-save-the-planet-gore.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Break Stuff to Save the Planet: Gore</title><description>Al Gore says nonviolent disruption of polluters and airports is justified considering the grave threat posed by climate change. "Civil disobedience has an honorable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73517/break-stuff-to-save-the-planet-gore.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:15:35 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73291/gop-boycotts-climate-bill-dems-get-bored.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>GOP Boycotts Climate Bill, Dems Get Bored</title><description>For a while yesterday, Democrats got to live the dream: a world without Republicans. The GOP made good on its promise to boycott the Senate environment committee’s hearing on its climate change bill, and Democrats had a good time lambasting them in absentia, calling them the party of “no” and...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73291/gop-boycotts-climate-bill-dems-get-bored.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:08:14 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>