Daily Roundup: March 10, 2009

EP-Yay: A leaked EPA document revealed that the agency will rule on April 16 that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health. Sierra Club and Environmental Capital (WSJ)

Rising Waters: Experts said today that  the rate of rising sea levels will exceed what was predicted just two years ago. Grist

Muted Commute: One positive outcome of the economic downturn? People are driving less and taking public transit more. Mother Nature Network

Western Warning: The drought in the West just isn’t getting any better, especially in California. In fact, rising temperatures are making it worse. ENN

Naysayers’ Convention: Some 600 global-warming skeptics are gathering in NYC this week for the three-day International Conference on Climate Change. New York Times

--Avital Binshtock