India: Seminar on 'global warming' organised

Imphal, November 11 2008: A seminar on the topic 'global warming' was organised today as a part of the 29th State level Science exhibition for children organised under the theme 'Science and Technology for Global Sustainability' by Department of Education (S).
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Around 800 students from different schools of the State took part in the seminar.

NY: Let's spend public money in an effort to make it cooler outdoors and warmer indoors

Albany, NY (AHN) - New York state government will help struggling low-income residents with home heating costs this winter, as well as fight pollution and global warming.
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"The burdensome cost of home heating oil is just another thing threatening to break the bank for New York families this winter," Cuomo said in a statement. "But the pilot program we're announcing today does something no state initiative has done yet-provides direct financial assistance to help New York's neediest families heat their homes more efficiently, which translates into immediate savings on their monthly bills."