Funds for climate change research.

The government has announced a multi-million dollar fund to help unlock secrets about global warming in Antarctica as it steps up its international commitment to the issue.

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Climate costs deemed ‘reasonable’. Working Group Three (WG3) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on May 4 released its Summary for Policymakers, which examines the expected economic costs of reducing emissions that contribute to climate change. [News Source]

Utility’s bottom line: Killing fish a positive. Faced with the prospect of a multimillion-dollar tab to help revive Chicago-area rivers, the owner of four coal-fired power plants is pushing a plan that would keep the urban waterways too hot for fish to survive. [News Source]

Want a green house? Prepare for confusion. Want to go green? Take your thoughts off that gas-guzzling SUV for a moment and consider this: The average U.S. home causes twice as much greenhouse emissions as a single car. [News Source]

Oilsands dodging greenhouse gas crackdown: document. Alberta's rapidly expanding oilsands sector will be the only Canadian industry allowed to increase smog-causing pollution over the next decade. [News Source]

Tire company sued again over tainted wells. It was a landmark case that changed the legal landscape. Some believe the chemicals that triggered it continue to percolate, too. [News Source]

States and cities move to curb toxic substances the EPA hasn’t. States and cities are taking steps to ban toxic substances found in consumer goods ranging from TVs to baby bottles, rather than waiting for the EPA or other federal agencies to yank them off the market. [News Source]

CECO Environmental to Release First Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Hold Quarterly Conference Call (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----CECO Environmental Corp. , a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems, announced today that it will release its first quarter fiscal year 2007 financial results on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, after the market close. [News Source]

A martyr to pollution laws? (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) Shaheed Path incomplete, but UPPCB now wants anti-pollution norms observed The 22-km Amar Shaheed path is nowhere near completion, but already worries have begun about its ill effects. Heading the list is of nay-sayers is the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB). In the last five months, the board has written two letters to the Chairman of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), ... [News Source]

Plan Ahead When Traveling With Allergies and Asthma This Summer: Tips from the AAAAI (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) As summer approaches, family vacations and travel kick into high gear. More than 650 million long distance trips are taken by families in the United States each summer. Unfortunately, if you have allergies or asthma, the symptoms travel with you. [News Source]

ADA-ES Schedules First Quarter Financial Results News Release and Conference Call (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) LITTLETON, Colo.----ADA-ES, Inc. today announced that Dr. Michael Durham, President, and Mark McKinnies, CFO, will conduct a conference call focusing on the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007 and recent developments on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. [News Source]