Progress on Global Warming Is Questioned

May 5, 2007 By DESMOND BUTLER, Associated Press Writer

(AP) -- European Union and U.S. leaders are hailing what they say is a a big step toward bridging their sharp differences on global warming. Academics and critics of President Bush's policies, however, question whether he really gave any ground.



Content from The Associated Press expires 15 days after original publication date. For more information about The Associated Press, please visit www.ap.org .

Similar stories from PHYSorg:


Professor calculates a cooler planet

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Germany calls for binding climate deal in 2010

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Clinton: No binding climate deal at Denmark talks

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

US-China showdown still looms over climate talks

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Obama likely to clear path for California emissions law

created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (12) | comments 5


print this article email this article download pdf blog this article bookmark this article     Stumble it Digg this share on Facebook retweet share on Reddit add to delicious
Rate this story - 3.8 /5 (6 votes)


May 5, 2007 all stories

Comments: 0

3.8 /5 (6 votes)
  • Stumble this up

  • Digg this

  • share this



  • hide
  • Relevant PhysicsForums posts

  • Fusion or fission within the Earth?
    created Dec 22, 2009
  • West Mata - Explosive Deep-Ocean Volcano
    created Dec 20, 2009
  • did al gore really say that
    created Dec 20, 2009
  • AIRS and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
    created Dec 16, 2009
  • More from Physics Forums - Earth

Other News

Keck Telescopes Take Deeper Look at Planetary Nurseries

Keck Telescopes Take Deeper Look at Planetary Nurseries

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created 6 hours ago | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory have peered far into a young planetary system, giving an unprecedented view of dust and gas that might eventually form planets similar to Jupiter, ...


Mendenhall Glacier

Glacier melt adds ancient edibles to marine buffet

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created 8 hours ago | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 4

Glaciers along the Gulf of Alaska are enriching stream and near shore marine ecosystems from a surprising source - ancient carbon contained in glacial runoff, researchers from four universities and the U.S. ...


Scientists map speed of climate change

Space & Earth / Environment

created 10 hours ago | popularity 3.6 / 5 (10) | comments 9

New study finds that the average ecosystem will need to shift about a quarter mile per year to keep pace with global climate change.


Sun and moon trigger deep tremors on San Andreas Fault

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created 9 hours ago | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The faint tug of the sun and moon on the San Andreas Fault stimulates tremors deep underground, suggesting that the rock 15 miles below is lubricated with highly pressurized water that allows the rock to slip with little ...


The Formation of Blue Stragglers

Vampires and collisions rejuvenate stars

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created 10 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Stars in globular clusters are generally extremely old, with ages of 12-13 billion years. However, a small fraction of them appear to be significantly younger than the average population and, because they ...