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Yahoo! Daily News Digest: Science News for Monday, November 19, 2007 12:00 AM PSTUN panel gives dire warming forecasthttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&e=1&u=/ap/20071118/ap_on_sc/climate_change_conferenceAP - Sat, 17 Nov 2007 08:11 pm PSTGlobal warming is "unequivocal" and carbon dioxide already in the atmosphere commits the world to an eventual rise in sea levels of up to 4.6 feet, the world's top climate experts warned Saturday in their most authoritative report to date.Key findings of UN scientific reporthttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&e=2&u=/ap/20071117/ap_on_sc/climate_key_findingsAP - Sat, 17 Nov 2007 09:39 am PSTThe following are some key findings in a report issued Saturday by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:Japan fleet sets off to hunt humpbackshttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=516&e=3&u=/ap/20071119/ap_on_re_as/japan_hunting_humpbacksAP - Sun, 18 Nov 2007 07:51 pm PSTVowing to face down "environmental terrorists," a Japanese fleet embarked on the country's largest whaling expedition Sunday, targeting protected humpbacks for the first time since the 1960s.Japanese whalers chafe under curbshttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=516&e=4&u=/ap/20071118/ap_on_re_as/japan_blunted_harpoonsAP - Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:24 pm PSTA whale's bleeding carcass bobbed in the surf, a steel harpoon jutting from its side. Then butchers at this Japanese fishing village went to work, turning a motorized winch to haul the beast ashore.Feds take step toward protecting turtleshttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&e=5&u=/ap/20071117/ap_on_sc/threatened_turtlesAP - Sat, 17 Nov 2007 02:41 am PSTThe federal government is considering listing loggerhead sea turtles that live along California's coast and off Hawaii as an endangered species and further protecting their habitat.A look at past storms in Bangladeshhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=516&e=6&u=/ap/20071119/ap_on_re_as/bangladesh_glanceAP - Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:10 pm PSTBangladesh, a low-lying delta nation roughly the size of Iowa, is prone to destructive cyclones and floods. A look at past storms and their death tolls:Swedish Communications Satellite Reaches Orbithttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=96&e=7&u=/space/20071118/sc_space/swedishcommunicationssatellitereachesorbitSPACE.com - Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:30 am PSTA new Swedish telecommunications satellite roared into space Saturday, riding a Russian-built rocket successfully into orbit.Government mulls protest to Japan over whalinghttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1538&e=8&u=/afp/20071118/wl_uk_afp/japanwhalingbritainAFP - Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:25 am PSTBritain is considering making a "high-level diplomatic protest" to Japan, a government spokeswoman said Sunday, after whalers set off for a hunt which will include humpbacks for the first time.Dinosaur found with vacuum-cleaner mouthhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&e=9&u=/ap/20071116/ap_on_sc/dino_vacuumAP - Fri, 16 Nov 2007 02:44 pm PSTA dinosaur with a strange jaw designed to hoover-up food grazed in what is now the Sahara Desert 110 million years ago. Remains of the creature that "flabbergasted" paleontologist Paul Sereno went on display Thursday at the headquarters of the National Geographic Society, where they will remain until March.G20 ministers stress need for new energy supplieshttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1503&e=10&u=/afp/20071119/ts_afp/g20economysafricaAFP - Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:14 pm PSTLeaders of the world's 20 largest economies stressed on Sunday the need for new energy supplies as global economic growth continues to stumble over high oil prices.UK Dolly creator gives up cloning methodhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&e=11&u=/ap/20071117/ap_on_sc/cloning_pioneerAP - Sat, 17 Nov 2007 05:34 am PSTThe Scottish scientist who created Dolly the sheep more than a decade ago said he is abandoning the cloning technique that he pioneered, according to an interview published Saturday.You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts.

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