climate change

Upcoming events

Environmental Lecture Series At Governors Island(Saturday, July 26, 2008 - 12:30pm)
Water, Land, Conflict, People&The Environmental Impact of War Film Screeningss(Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 6:30pm)
Bird Festival(Saturday, August 2, 2008 - 11:00am)
River Day(Sunday, August 3, 2008 - 12:00pm)
Scarred Lands & Wounded Lives: The Environmental Impact of War Film Screening(Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 6:30pm)
Sunnyside Of The Block Party - Queens(Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 10:00am)
Marine and Outdoor Recreation Expo(Sunday, September 7, 2008 - 11:00am)

Results of G8 Summit: Some Progress But Vague Committments

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-07-10 09:47.

The leaders of the world's industrialized and several developing nations concluded a summit in Japan on Wednesday, promising to bring about deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.

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Event Date: 06/25/2008
7:30pm - 9:30pm

The Sierra Club Iroquois Group presents "Climate Change in our Backyard," with WSYR NewsChannel 9 Chief Meteorologist Dave Eichorn.

Learn how climate change affects Central New York by joining us for this informative presentation. Globally, the climate is changing, and it's doing so faster than many had expected. The program will cover how this is happening both on a global scale, and on a local level and why the evidence is so strong that human influence is accelerating the rate of climate change.

Location:
University United Methodist Church, 1085 East Genesee St., Syracuse. Park and enter on University Place.

This event is free and open to the public. For Information call (315) 449-2603 or (315) 492-4745.

This event is a Panel Discussion
Filed Under: Onondaga, Central & Western NY

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New Federal Report Predicts Extreme Climate Change

Submitted by Amy Rhodin on Wed, 2008-05-28 11:30.

A new report on climate change concludes that water, agriculture, and ecosystems could be significantly disrupted in coming years.

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Big Hopes For Year 2 Of PlaNYC

Bush Offers Plan To Tackle Climate Change

Submitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Thu, 2008-04-17 11:57.

With only nine months left in his term, President Bush made his position on climate change clear as he delivered a speech Wednesday challenging the U.S. to curb greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 and urging other countries to follow suit.

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