Joint Statement From Greenpeace, FOE, and Public Citizen on the House Energy and Commerce Committee Climate [Fraud] and Energy Bill | CommonDreams.org

WASHINGTON - May 13 - Joint Statement from Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, and Public Citizen on the House Energy and Commerce Committee Climate and Energy Bill "We are extremely troubled by the reports coming out of the Energy and Commerce Committee last night on additional compromises to the already flawed American Clean Energy & Security Act. The world needs real leadership from Congress and the Administration to address global warming - action that will enable us to transform our economy with clean, renewable energy technology, new green jobs and show leadership internationally. If reports are true, the compromises being struck on the bill undermine these goals."

Your cell phone charger at work?: ‘Winter rains evidence of climate changes’

THE current winter rains falling across [New Zealand] do not signify a drought next season, but evidence of climate change, the Meteorological Service Department has said.

In an interview on Tuesday, head of the forecasting office at the Met Department Mr Tichaona Zinyemba said it was not automatic that a wet winter preceded a dry summer.