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Arctic Shortcut Worries Canadians - New York Times article on the possible pressures faced by Canada's Northwest Passage due to global warming. (July 29, 2000) Go

Greenland's coastal ice thins fast - BBC News Go

Atmospheric carbon at twenty million year high - BBC News Go

Twentieth century 'warmest in 500 years' - BBC News Go

U.S. Proposes New Strategy to Fight Global Warming - New York Times article on the U.S. proposal that countries get as much credit for using forests & farmers' fields to sop up carbon dioxide, the chief warming gas, as they would for cutting emissions from smokestacks & tail pipes. (August 2, 2000) Go

Breaking the Global-Warming Gridlock - Atlantic Monthly (July 1, 2000) Go

Texas Takes Step on Warming; Some See Shift in Bush's Position - NY Times (August 24, 2000) Go

New Greenhouse Gas Identified, Potent & Rare (but Expanding) - New York Times article stating that scientists have found rising concentrations of a newly identified synthetic gas in the air that traps heat more effectively than all other known greenhouse gases. (July 28, 2000) Go

U.S. to Withdraw from Kyoto Global Warming Treaty - The Bush administration plans to withdraw from the 1997 Kyoto treaty on greenhouse gas emissions, EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman told reporters on March 27. (March 27, 2001) Go

Pacific Ocean Showing Signs of Major Shifts in the Climate - New York Times article reports that changes in the Pacific Ocean are making it more likely that winter weather in much of the U.S. will exhibit unusual warmth alternating with sharp cold. (January 20, 2000) Go



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