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An E&E Publishing Service This e-mail is an alert that the full edition of ClimateWire was just published. Ready to subscribe? Click here. ClimateWire -- Fri., August 23, 2013 -- Read the full edition 1. ADAPTATION: Most of Manila left underwater as record storms sweep parts of Asia A state of disaster was declared in parts of the northern Philippines earlier this week as a monsoon and typhoon brought incessant rain in the region for three days, triggering mass evacuations and affecting more than 1 million people. 2. CARBON CAPTURE: Air capture needed as a tool to fight climate change, scientists say Pulling vexing carbon emissions straight from the sky might become an important way to keep climate change in check. As pilot projects move forward, the prospect of capturing carbon dioxide from the air is growing increasingly plausible, though it may be some time before the technology, the demand and the costs align to make a dent in global emissions. TODAY'S STORIES 3. CARBON CAPTURE: Study proposes large 'carbon farms' to reverse rising temperatures 4. OCEANS: Far-floating baby corals could hold key to reef survival -- study 5. BIOMASS: U.K. develops sustainability criteria for wood-based renewable energy 6. TECHNOLOGY: Smarter windows could block heat and light 7. CARBON MARKETS: U.N. expands Clean Development Mechanism outreach into Latin America 8. CARBON CAPTURE: Saudi Arabia building world's largest CCU plant 9. SCIENCE: Drop in sunspots may affect global warming, say climate scientists 10. STATES: Invasive pests taking over Vt. 11. SPECIES: British Columbia's hot summer creates perfect conditions for invasive fruit fly Get all of the stories in today's ClimateWire, plus an in-depth archive with thousands of articles on your issues, detailed Special Reports and much more at http://www.climatewire.net Forgot your passcodes? Call us at 202-628-6500 now and we'll set you up instantly. To send a press release, fax 202-737-5299 or e-mail editorial@eenews.net. About ClimateWire ClimateWire is written and produced by the staff of E&E Publishing, LLC. It is designed to provide comprehensive, daily coverage of all aspects of climate change issues. From international agreements on carbon emissions to alternative energy technologies to state and federal GHG programs, ClimateWire plugs readers into the information they need to stay abreast of this sprawling, complex issue. Unsubscribe | Our Privacy Policy E&E Publishing, LLC 122 C St., Ste. 722, NW, Wash., D.C. 20001. Phone: 202-628-6500. Fax: 202-737-5299. www.eenews.net

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