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Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentaryhttp://www.worldwatch.org/node/5787 [Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentary] Worldwatch Institute is partnering with Grist to bring you this three-part series commemorating the 20-year anniversary of NASA scientist James Hansen's groundbreaking testimony on global climate change next week. Part 1 of 3.

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Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentaryhttp://www.worldwatch.org/node/5704 [Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentary] In Amazon, Money May Grow on Trees After All: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon left a meeting last year in Brazil's capital , confident that he could rely on one of that nation's most valuable resources in the fight against climate change: tropical forests.

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Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earthhttp://www.worldwatch.org/node/5385 [Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth] Reflections on Climate Week and The Path Forward: China, too, is starting to recognize the need to slow its rapidly rising GHG emissions and address climate change. After two years of preparation, the government unveiled its first national plan on climate change in June, introducing guidelines and goals for improving energy productivity and significantly increasing its share of energy derived from renewable sources.

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Regarding Henryhttp://htacio.wordpress.com/2007/09/15/global-warming-apocalypse-now/ [Regarding Henry] Global warming: Apocalypse now?: Already, climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of natural disasters and the trend is likely to continue, according to a report compiled by Pier Vellings and Willem van Verseveld of the Institute of Environmental Studies at the Vrije University in Amsterdam. The report says global temperatures will increase, sea levels will rise, and few places in the world will be spared an increase in violent rainstorms, droughts, tropical cyclones and other climatic disruptions.

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