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ARAB ISRAELI RELATIONS - Dec 26 - Israel Opens Gaza Border For Humanitarian Aid.
APS Diplomat Recorder; 12/31/2009; 1316 words; ...000 gallons, of fuel and 200 tons of natural gas, the military...community. Israel controls Gaza's cargo crossings, which are used...truce between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers expired last week...the Maariv daily showed Livni's moderate Kadima Party in a statistical...

The role of Illinois and the Midwest in responding to the challenges of climate change.
UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; 12/22/2009; 3438 words; ...recently, in November 2008, Illinois participated in the Governor's Global Climate Summit hosted by Governor Schwarzenegger of California...credits for the program has ranged as high as $7.30 per metric ton but as of February 2009 was in the $1.95 range. At the urging...

Climate change action in Arizona.
UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; 12/22/2009; 7972 words; ...between 1990 and 2005, Arizona's net GHG emissions increased by...estimated 59.3 million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMtCO2e...directly related to Arizona's rapid population growth--transportation...nearly 80 percent of Arizona's total GHG emissions in 2005...

'Ultra-primitive' particles found in comet dust.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 954 words; ...from space, rather than the Earth's surface. Thousands of tons of interplanetary dust particles...coauthor Larry Nittler, of Carnegie's Department of Terrestrial Magnetism...their collection after the Earth's passing through the comet trail...

Report on US-China collaboration on carbon capture and sequestration.
NewsRx Science; 11/22/2009; 1200 words; ...the report, "A Roadmap for U.S.-China Collaboration on Carbon...to $100 million, with a U.S. share of $20 million to $40...could sequester 10 to 15 million tons of CO2 per year, equivalent to...auspices of an already planned U.S.-China joint clean energy research...