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Tags: EARLY, James; BENFORD, Gregory; GLOBAL warming -- Prevention; GLOBAL temperature changes; STRATOSPHERE
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- CLIMATE FEVER. Stiefel, Chana // Science World;02/12/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 9, p14
Provides information on how to halt global warming.
- Off-the-shelf technologies to cool the planet. // New Scientist;10/20/90, Vol. 128 Issue 1739, p16
Reports on widely available technologies that could cut worldwide emissions of carbon dioxide by 2005, according to the Stockholm Environmental Institute in a series of press conferences in 1990. Prevention of widespread damage to society from a warming Earth; Limitation of rises in sea level;...
- Branching out. Abbatt, Jon // Utility Week;3/12/2010, Vol. 32 Issue 9, p22
The article focuses on vegetation management developments launched in Great Britain including updates to the way risk from trees is managed and the Sustainable Use Directive. It mentions the important role that can be played by vegetation in mitigating the localised impact of global warming. It...
- COOL GLOBES. Abrams, Wendy // UN Chronicle;Jun2007, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p79
The article offers information about the "Cool Globe: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet" initiative initiated by the author to educate the public about global warming. It was intended to demonstrate to people that the solutions for global warming lies on everyone. It uses public art to increase...
- Sheryl's toilet paper declaration is just environmental sheet-stirring. Murray, Iain // Marketing Week (01419285);5/3/2007, Vol. 30 Issue 18, p86
The author comments on the proposal of an American singer Sheryl Crow to limit the use of toilet tissues to address global warming. He argues that such proposal will lead to complication due to a fact that the amount of tissues used depends on the occasion. However, he believes Crow's proposal...
- Letting It All Hang Out. Groark, Virginia // ABA Journal;Jan2010, Vol. 96 Issue 1, p11
The article focuses on lawyer Alexander Lee and the Project Laundry List. Lee believes that air-drying laundry and cold-water washing can lead to a decrease in power consumption and control global warming. It adds that Lee conceived the Project Laundry List while in college after he heard a...
- VIEWPOINT. Topping, Ken // Planning;May2005, Vol. 71 Issue 5, p70
Focuses on the author's view regarding the role of community planners in the prevention of global warming. Recognition of a more gradual form of global warming as a reality by most climate scientists; Responsibility of planners to attempt to control the factors within their reach that...
- A FUTURE OF LESS. Villano, David // Miller-McCune;Sep2008, Vol. 1 Issue 4, p60
The article discusses the need for the government to make initiative to prevent global warming. According to Michael Maniates, professor of political science and environmental science at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania, the rising concern for the global environment dictates that government...
- A sunshade for the planet. Chandler, David L. // New Scientist;7/21/2007, Vol. 195 Issue 2613, p42
The article discusses how researchers are developing a way to cool the planet by shading it from the sun. According to the article reducing carbon emission will not prevent the problem of global warming, which is why researchers have begun to explore alternative methods. Global climate models...
