Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE) on Tuesday finalized its 2011 estimate for deforestation in the Amazon region. Read the rest here: Brazil finalizes 2011 deforestation data
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Millions of poor people in Bangladesh are risking their lives, homes and land because they are forced to live along constantly changing river systems. Read the original: The threat posed by climate change in Bangladesh - in pictures
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ScienceDaily (June 6, 2012) - A geoengineering solution to climate change could lead to significant rainfall reduction in Europe and North America, a team of European scientists concludes. The researchers studied how models of Earth in a warm, CO2-rich world respond to an artificial reduction in the amount of sunlight reaching the planet's surface. Visit link: Geoengineering Could...
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WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- Americans' attitudes toward climate change are polarizing, with both skepticism and alarm increasing during the last decade, a Yale University survey found. Continued here: Survey: Climate attitudes are polarizing
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OXFORD, England, June 5 (UPI) -- Warming climate has turned some areas of arctic tundra into forests and if those areas grow they could accelerate global warming, European scientists say. Read this article: Arctic forestation could warm climate
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ScienceDaily (June 5, 2012) - Quito, Ecuador, is not considered a global leader by most measures. But there is one way in which Quito is at the forefront of metropolises worldwide: in planning for climate change. Read more here: Latin American and Asian Cities Lead Way in Planning for Global Warming
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 5 (UPI) -- Cities most active in preparing for climate change are not always the biggest or wealthiest, with Latin America ahead of U.S. cities, a survey found Link: U.S. cities lag in climate change prep
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It’s June 5th, and that means that California’s presidential primary election is happening today. Your employees may be entitled to time off for voting.... Link: It’s Primary Day
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS – June 04, 2012 - HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled that trial judges must instruct the jury on how to evaluate eyewitness identification, if requested by the defense attorney. State judges ... Read more: Hawaii Supreme Court ruling requires judges to instruct jurors on eyewitness ID when asked
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Use this link to go to the 2012 Justice Summit page on Youtube.com —> http://bit.ly/KKHvsY
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