State
of Maryland News
State
fertilizer rules move ahead over objections: Environmentalists point to 'loophole,' farmers complain of costs
(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 11/21/11)
Congress
kills request for National Climate Service (By Brian Vastag, The Washington
Post, 11/20/11) [Article quotes Congressmen John Sarbanes and Andy Harris of
Maryland]
Made
in Maryland: Giving trees a second life - Jim
McMartin and Jim Beggins found their next careers in creating beautiful
furniture from reclaimed wood (By Susan Reimer, The Baltimore Sun, 11/17/11)
National
and International News
Greenhouse
Gases Hit Record Levels; Concentrations Exceed Scientists' Worst-Case Scenarios
(The Associate Press as reported by The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 11/21/11)
GOP Deniers Block
Creation Of Climate Service (By Brad Johnson, ThinkProgress.org as reported
by CommonDreams.org, 11/21/11)
Stokes:
The GOP War on ‘Smart Power' (By Jacob Stokes, CNN World, 11/21/11)
Rich
nations 'give up' on new climate treaty until 2020: Ahead of critical talks and despite pledge
for new treaty by 2012, biggest economies privately admit likelihood of long
delay (By Fiona Harvey, The [UK] Guardian, 11/20/11)
Report:
Climate change means more frequent droughts, floods to come (By Juliet
Eilperin, The Washington Post - National, 11/18/11)
Fox
News Climate Denial Dominates Cable News (Posted by Brad Johnson,
ThinkProgress.org - Green News, 11/18/11)
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