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Media
Climate messages are 'off target' [Called overly alarmist] (BBC News, May 15)
Media giants' eco-friendly initiatives successful (Hollywood Reporter, May 10)
 News Corp. to be "carbon neutral" by 2010 (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 9)
Green Living & Social Trends
The Green Lifestyle: Eco-Friendly Techniques for a Healthy Lawn (ENN/AP, May 15)
Evangelicals split on global warming (BBC News, May 15)
Bottled Water Has High Environmental Costs - Report (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 14)
Holidays that ease the carbon guilt (Times UK, May 13)
Flights reach record levels despite warnings over climate change (Guardian, May 9)
Business & Economy
Corporate concern on climate rises (Christian Science Monitor, May 16)
Shell under fire over efforts to paint itself green (Guardian, May 16)
Travel Experts See Worrisome Downside to Ecotourism (ENN/AP, May 16)
Citigroup, IBM, Alcoa, AIG, Toyota, Intel and Timberland gather to debate climate change strategies in Boston (CSRwire, May 15)
Tourism Industry Aims to Go Green - Group Official (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 14)
US cool on climate change [Attitudes differ between U.S. and European airlines] (Financial Times, May 14)
Yahoo puts marketing muscle into climate campaign (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 14)
Drive to Cut Emissions Creates Jobs Engine (N.Y. Times, May 13) Free site registration required
Incredible Shrinking Packages [Companies cut down on packaging] (N.Y. Times, May 12) Free site registration required
'Marketplace' Report: IBM Energy Initiative (NPR, May 10)
Commentary
Greenhouse gasbags [Politicians' green promises] (L.A. Times, May 16)
Warming Proposals [The presidential candidates and climate change] (Washington Post, May 14) Free site registration required
Beyond the harpoon - whale saving begins at home (BBC News, May 11)
The Planet NASA Needs to Explore [Shifting Priorities Imperil Satellites Crucial to Tracking Climate Change] (Washington Post, May 10) Free site registration required
Worldwide Shift to Compact Fluorescents Could Close 270 Coal-Fired Power Plants: A Guest Commentary (ENN, May 10)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Scientists Urge Half of Canada Forest Be Protected (ENN/Reuters, May 15)
Group says wildlife refuges in crisis nationwide (Missoulian, May 15)
Top 10 list of shame for traded animals (New Scientist, May 15)
Empty Nets as Tide Turns on Asia's Fishermen (ENN/Reuters, May 14)
South Korea Land Reclaim Starves Shore Birds (ENN/Reuters, May 14)
Deforestation: The hidden cause of global warming (Independent, May 14)
Rare hummingbird faces extinction (Guardian, May 14)
Asian Gangsters Drive African Elephant Slaughter, Report Says (National Geographic News, May 11)
Uganda Forest Faces Bulldozers, Species at Risk (ENN/Reuters, May 10)
One fifth of Amazon rainforest 'savannah by 2099' (SciDev.net, May 10)
African ecologists unite for environment (SciDev.net, May 10)
Technology
Using Soil To Lock Up Carbon Could Help Offset Global Warming (TerraDaily/SPX, May 16)
Climate change: Is this what it takes to save the world? [Geoengineering] (news@nature.com, May 10)
Allure of the climate-fixing elixir (International Herald Tribune, May 9)
Recycled plastic to get clean bill of health (New Scientist, May 9)
Pollution
Pollution turning Taj Mahal yellow (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 15)
Mystery Source of Urban Pollution Revealed (Yahoo News/LiveScience, May 12)
Peruvians sue oil giant over Amazon pollution (New Scientist, May 11)
Carbon Monoxide Pollution Over Australia Came From South America (TerraDaily/AFP, May 9)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Poll: Most Floridians favor action on global warming (St. Petersburg Times, May 14)
Green Building
Clinton program to give city buildings a green makeover (Globe and Mail/AP, May 16)
Modular homes the next wave way of green building (St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 16)
Buildings go 'green' to save energy (Newsday, May 14)
Government
In snub to Bush, US mayors sign environment accord (Yahoo News/AFP, May 16)
Senate Defeats Provision To Require Army Corps To Consider Climate Change (ENN/AP, May 16)
Bush Calls for Work for Higher Fuel Efficiency (N.Y. Times, May 15) Free site registration required
EPA Giving $71M to Cities in 38 States To Clean Up Industrial Pollution, Blight (ENN/AP, May 15)
Federal Loans for Coal Plants Clash With Carbon Cuts (Washington Post, May 14) Free site registration required
White House, Congress at Odds Over EPA Rules (NPR, May 14)
Vermont Could Clear Way for New US Emissions Rules (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 14)
Spy Chief Backs Study of Impact of Warming (N.Y. Times, May 12) Free site registration required
Delaying Tactics Endanger US Wildlife - Report (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 10)
Democrats Fault Interior on Endangered Species (NPR, May 9)
31 states target global warming (L.A. Times, May 9)
Environmental group sues EPA over cruise ship pollution (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 9)
International
Australian Water Crisis Could Be Worse Than Thought (ENN/Reuters, May 16)
Africa Ill-Prepared for Climate Change Consequences (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 15)
US seeks G8 climate text changes (BBC News, May 14)
Zimbabwe elected to chair key U.N. environment body (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 12)
Suspicions Among Nations Hold Back Climate Pacts (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 11)
U.N. climate chief says time short to find 2012 pact (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 10)
US, Russian Greenhouse Gas Emissions Up, EU's Dip (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 10)
South Korea seeks cleaner energy sources (International Herald Tribune, May 9)
Climate Change
Ocean Around Japan Warming Up Fast - Report (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 16)
NASA Finds Vast Regions Of West Antarctica Melted In Recent Past (TerraDaily/SPX, May 16)
World faces 5-year deadline for decisions on climate change: WWF (Yahoo News/AFP, May 15)
Asian dust plume might sway U.S. climate: scientists (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 15)
Arctic islands invite tourists to see climate woes (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 15)
Scientists Back Off Theory of a Colder Europe in a Warming World (N.Y. Times, May 15) Free site registration required
Global Warming Changing Inuit Lands, Lives, Arctic Expedition Shows (National Geographic News, May 15)
Climate change 'will make millions homeless' (Telegraph, May 15)
Surge in carbon levels shows vegetation struggling to cope (Guardian, May 11)
Scorching Summer Forecast Sees Ten-Degree Rise by 2080 (National Geographic News, May 10)
Climate Change Threatens California Water Supply (Planet Ark/Reuters, May 10)
Energy
Coal 'can be clean and reliable' (BBC News, May 15)
Solar power lights up lives in rural Bangladesh (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 15)
Clean Energy Spending Can Curb Climate Change, WWF Says (ENN/Reuters, May 15)
Environmental warning on biofuels (BBC News, May 13)
On the Snake River, Dam's Natural Allies Seem to Have a Change of Heart [Environmental impact of hydropower] (N.Y. Times, May 13) Free site registration required
Shrinking the cost for solar power (CNET, May 11)
Solar Power at Half the Cost (Technology Review, May 11)
Professor Touts Fossil Fuel Alternatives (PBS, May 10)
Denmark banks on offshore wind power for 'clean' future (Yahoo News/AFP, May 10)
Dismay over Nuclear 'Solution' to Climate Problem (Yahoo News/OneWorld, May 9)
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