Guest guest Posted October 1, 2003 Report Share Posted October 1, 2003 Global Warming News Flash: Senate Wake Up Call on Climate; Russia Breaks Ice on Kyoto September 30, 2003 - Senate Hearing on McCain-Lieberman Global Warming Bill Tomorrow. Tune In Online - Russia Breaks Ice on Kyoto - Tell a friend Senate Hearing on McCain-Lieberman Global Warming Bill Tomorrow Tomorrow morning, while you may be enjoying your first sips of coffee, some of your senators will be chewing on the issue of climate change. On Wednesday, October 1 at 9:30 am ET the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is holding hearings on the science of global warming and viable solutions to help undo it.Tune in online to Senator John McCain (R-AZ), the lead sponsor of the McCain-Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act (S. 139), and other leaders in science, industry, government and the environmental community, as they weigh in on one of the most pressing environmental concerns of our time. The hearings will be broadcast live at 9:30 am ET via audio webcast. We know it's early in the morning, but if you are awake and ready to learn, feel free to tune in. Russia Breaks Ice on Kyoto The fight to curb global warming is now taking center stage in Moscow, as experts in business, science and academia discuss its impacts on public health and the economy at the World Climate Change Conference. Convened at the request of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the meeting casts a spotlight on Putin and the Russian Duma's possible ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. This week, Environmental Defense and others are sponsoring the Social Forum for Climate Change, a roundtable within the conference for policy makers, scientists and businesses to give input on the heated political fight to curb global warming. For more information or to follow the latest developments on the Moscow Roundtable, visit Environmental Defense online. Global Warming Senate Vote Right Around the Corner – Tell a Friend With the Senate poised for its historic vote on the McCain-Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act in mid-October, help get our global warming petition jumping. We have over 140,000 signatures so far, but we need your help to get more. Tell a friend! --- ----------- Visit the web address below to tell your friends about Environmental Defense: Tell-a-friend! If you received this message from a friend, you can sign up for Environmental Defense. If you would like to from Environmental Defense, or update your account settings, please click here or respond to this email with " REMOVE " as the subject line. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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