Source: Boston Globe
Details: But global warming is hardly causing a stir in presidential politics, as both President Obama and Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican nominee, fixate on jobs and the economy. "Given the potential impact on the US economy and national security, ...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Report: Global warming to blame for bigger, more frequent rainstorms
Source: Whittier Daily News
Details: The report "When It Rains, It Pours" attributed the nationwide rise in extreme storms to global warming, although some experts are still hesitant to link climate change to relatively short-term weather patterns. It's also unclear what an increase in ...
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Details: The report "When It Rains, It Pours" attributed the nationwide rise in extreme storms to global warming, although some experts are still hesitant to link climate change to relatively short-term weather patterns. It's also unclear what an increase in ...
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New News on Extreme Weather and Global Warming, This Game is Getting Old
Source: Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Details: The Obama Administration's new clean car standards will cut pollution in half, and the Environmental Protection Agency has issued new health safeguards that will also reduce global warming pollution. More solutions exist to cut this pollution and ...
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Details: The Obama Administration's new clean car standards will cut pollution in half, and the Environmental Protection Agency has issued new health safeguards that will also reduce global warming pollution. More solutions exist to cut this pollution and ...
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Green group says recent storms sign of global warming
Source: Baltimore Sun (blog)
Details: "Global warming is happening," Environment Maryland director Tommy Landers said at a Fells Point press conference to release the group's report, "When It Rains, It Pours." He noted that the past year - from July 2011 through June 2012 -had been the ...
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Details: "Global warming is happening," Environment Maryland director Tommy Landers said at a Fells Point press conference to release the group's report, "When It Rains, It Pours." He noted that the past year - from July 2011 through June 2012 -had been the ...
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A Closer Look at Climate Studies Promoted Before Publication
Source: New York Times (blog)
Details: A Closer Look at Climate Studies Promoted Before Publication. By ANDREW C. REVKIN. July 31, 4:50 p.m. | Updates below | Last weekend saw a remarkable pulse of pre-publication publicity for fresh climate studies lobbed into the global warming wars.
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Details: A Closer Look at Climate Studies Promoted Before Publication. By ANDREW C. REVKIN. July 31, 4:50 p.m. | Updates below | Last weekend saw a remarkable pulse of pre-publication publicity for fresh climate studies lobbed into the global warming wars.
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Global warming could help pesky fish pest
Source: ABC Online
Details: Thermal boost Global warming could advantage one pesky marine species while disadvantaging its predator, a new study suggests. The study, of the eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) and its predator, the Australian bass (Macquaria ...
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Details: Thermal boost Global warming could advantage one pesky marine species while disadvantaging its predator, a new study suggests. The study, of the eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) and its predator, the Australian bass (Macquaria ...
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VA Scientists Link Extreme Rain Downpours to Global Warming
Source: Patch.com
Details: Scientists have concluded that the rise in the frequency and severity of heavy rainstorms and snowstorms is linked to global warming. Warming increases evaporation and enables the atmosphere to hold more water, providing more fuel for extreme ...
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Details: Scientists have concluded that the rise in the frequency and severity of heavy rainstorms and snowstorms is linked to global warming. Warming increases evaporation and enables the atmosphere to hold more water, providing more fuel for extreme ...
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Should Accountability for Global Warming Be Linked to Crimes Against
Source: Humanity?
Details: Huffington Post (blog) In the not-too-distant future will politicians who intentionally ignore global climate change, or who obstruct action to implement conscientious policies to prevent deterioration of climate conditions, be deemed criminally negligent? The scale of death ...
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Details: Huffington Post (blog) In the not-too-distant future will politicians who intentionally ignore global climate change, or who obstruct action to implement conscientious policies to prevent deterioration of climate conditions, be deemed criminally negligent? The scale of death ...
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Global Warming Transforming Arctic Shrubs Into Forest
Source: Eurasia Review
Details: (CORDIS) — Researchers in Finland and the United Kingdom suggest that the warming Arctic climate could turn existing shrubs into trees in the coming years. The finding, presented in the journal Nature Climate Change, reveals that patches of forest can ...
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Details: (CORDIS) — Researchers in Finland and the United Kingdom suggest that the warming Arctic climate could turn existing shrubs into trees in the coming years. The finding, presented in the journal Nature Climate Change, reveals that patches of forest can ...
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Conservatives Still Trying To Dispute Global Temperature Trend
Source: Media Matters for America
Details: Satellite Data Confirm Warming Trend Globally And In The U.S. Professor Mandia further noted that "The rate of warming measured in the US is in line with satellite inferred trends and satellites do not have thermometers nor are they 'poorly sited.
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Details: Satellite Data Confirm Warming Trend Globally And In The U.S. Professor Mandia further noted that "The rate of warming measured in the US is in line with satellite inferred trends and satellites do not have thermometers nor are they 'poorly sited.
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Global warming causes extreme results in two very different locations
Source: Current TV (blog)
Details: By Carrie Mihalcik / current.com / @CDMihalcik. More than half of the United States is experiencing drought with almost 21 percent of the country suffering from "exceptional" drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. So far 1369 counties across ...
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Details: By Carrie Mihalcik / current.com / @CDMihalcik. More than half of the United States is experiencing drought with almost 21 percent of the country suffering from "exceptional" drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. So far 1369 counties across ...
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Senator Bernie Sanders: Climate Change Is Real, Senator Inhofe Is 'Dead ...
Source: Huffington Post
Details: Despite decisive acknowledgment from the world's premier scientific academies that climate change is in fact happening, Inhofe remains resolute. Earlier this year, he authored a book entitled "The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy ...
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Details: Despite decisive acknowledgment from the world's premier scientific academies that climate change is in fact happening, Inhofe remains resolute. Earlier this year, he authored a book entitled "The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy ...
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Report: Global warming to blame for bigger, more frequent rainstorms
Source: Contra Costa Times
Details: He said that while attributing extreme rainfall to global warming "sounds counterintuitive," higher temperatures cause more evaporation and allow the atmosphere to store more water vapor, leading to bigger storms. Over the last few years, scientists ...
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Details: He said that while attributing extreme rainfall to global warming "sounds counterintuitive," higher temperatures cause more evaporation and allow the atmosphere to store more water vapor, leading to bigger storms. Over the last few years, scientists ...
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Humans entirely responsible for Earth's land warming over 250 years
Source: Hindustan Times
Details: findings of the scientific study set up to address climate change sceptics' concerns about whether human-induced global warming is occurring. "We were not expecting this, but as scientists, it is our duty to let the evidence change our minds," the ...
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Details: findings of the scientific study set up to address climate change sceptics' concerns about whether human-induced global warming is occurring. "We were not expecting this, but as scientists, it is our duty to let the evidence change our minds," the ...
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Global Warming Has Opened A Huge Mining Opportunity In Greenland
Source: Business Insider
Details: Europe is looking to open a new frontier in the ever more urgent quest for new natural resources – the pristine icy wastes of Greenland. Oil and gas have been the focus of exploitation so far – but the EU sees just as much potential in a massive ...
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Details: Europe is looking to open a new frontier in the ever more urgent quest for new natural resources – the pristine icy wastes of Greenland. Oil and gas have been the focus of exploitation so far – but the EU sees just as much potential in a massive ...
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Monday, July 30, 2012
Who's afraid of global warming?
Source: FinanceAsia
Details: Titled "Global warming's terrifying new math", it certainly lives up to its name. The most alarming claim is that we are already, in effect, three-quarters of the way to ensuring that average global temperatures rise by two degrees celsius, which is ...
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Details: Titled "Global warming's terrifying new math", it certainly lives up to its name. The most alarming claim is that we are already, in effect, three-quarters of the way to ensuring that average global temperatures rise by two degrees celsius, which is ...
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Global warming due to humans: ex-sceptic
Source: The Australian
Details: A PROMINENT US sceptic of the human causes of climate change, Richard Muller, has reversed course, saying he now believes greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming. "I was not expecting this, but as a scientist, I feel it is my duty to let ...
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Details: A PROMINENT US sceptic of the human causes of climate change, Richard Muller, has reversed course, saying he now believes greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming. "I was not expecting this, but as a scientist, I feel it is my duty to let ...
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Poll: Global warming and taxing the rich rank low on voters' radar
Source: Daily Caller
Details: A new Gallup poll shows that only 21 percent of Americans see combating environmental issues, like global warming, and increasing taxes on the wealthy as "extremely important" priorities. In contrast, 19 percent of Americans believe climate change is ...
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Details: A new Gallup poll shows that only 21 percent of Americans see combating environmental issues, like global warming, and increasing taxes on the wealthy as "extremely important" priorities. In contrast, 19 percent of Americans believe climate change is ...
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Coal versus wheat exports: What's worse for global warming?
Source: OregonLive.com
Details: That's right my fellow Oregonians -- our grain exports are enabling the good people and cows of Asia to intensify global warming. This trade not only requires tremendous amounts of fossil fuel and the resulting pollutants, but it also promotes world ...
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Details: That's right my fellow Oregonians -- our grain exports are enabling the good people and cows of Asia to intensify global warming. This trade not only requires tremendous amounts of fossil fuel and the resulting pollutants, but it also promotes world ...
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Bernie Sanders challenges global-warming skeptic
Source: BurlingtonFreePress.com
Details: WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders took on the Senate's biggest global-warming skeptic on Monday in a speech aimed at prodding Congress to stop ignoring the issue. Sanders, I-Vt., called on Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., and other conservatives to ...
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Details: WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders took on the Senate's biggest global-warming skeptic on Monday in a speech aimed at prodding Congress to stop ignoring the issue. Sanders, I-Vt., called on Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., and other conservatives to ...
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Latest around the region
Source: The Missoulian
Details: Those who would deny the reality of global warming are having a lot tougher time these days as the impacts stack up. No longer are we talking about remote island nations being submerged under rising sea levels. Nope, the global warming chickens have ...
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Details: Those who would deny the reality of global warming are having a lot tougher time these days as the impacts stack up. No longer are we talking about remote island nations being submerged under rising sea levels. Nope, the global warming chickens have ...
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PLATEAU GARDENING: Global warming victims in Tennessee landscapes
Source: Crossville Chronicle
Details: CROSSVILLE — A couple who were building a home in Tennessee asked me (as a Master Gardener) why their landscaper advised them not to use spruce trees (Picea species) in their Tennessee landscape. Was there a serious disease afflicting spruce ...
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Details: CROSSVILLE — A couple who were building a home in Tennessee asked me (as a Master Gardener) why their landscaper advised them not to use spruce trees (Picea species) in their Tennessee landscape. Was there a serious disease afflicting spruce ...
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Climate change linked to ozone loss?
Source: Daily Star Online
Details: NASA aircraft studying convective storms over the United States have found evidence to suggest that global warming may increase the lofting of water vapor into the stratosphere, which could in turn spur ozone destruction. Carla Thomas/NASABy Devin ...
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Details: NASA aircraft studying convective storms over the United States have found evidence to suggest that global warming may increase the lofting of water vapor into the stratosphere, which could in turn spur ozone destruction. Carla Thomas/NASABy Devin ...
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The debunking of global warming continues
Source: Human Events
Details: RESIZE: AAA. Print. The Cult of Global Warming still has a huge amount of money and political influence, so no landmark on the steady unraveling of their con job should go unremarked. A big one arrived in the form of a study conducted by Anthony Watts ...
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Details: RESIZE: AAA. Print. The Cult of Global Warming still has a huge amount of money and political influence, so no landmark on the steady unraveling of their con job should go unremarked. A big one arrived in the form of a study conducted by Anthony Watts ...
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Global warming is due to humans: US ex-skeptic
Source: AFP
Details: WASHINGTON — A prominent US skeptic of the human causes of climate change, Richard Muller, has reversed course and said on Monday that he now believes greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming. "I was not expecting this, but as a ...
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Details: WASHINGTON — A prominent US skeptic of the human causes of climate change, Richard Muller, has reversed course and said on Monday that he now believes greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming. "I was not expecting this, but as a ...
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Global warming isn't new;Earth goes through cycles
Source: Dailyrecord.com
Details: Anthropogenic global warming assumes just that. It is nothing more than a means to redistribute wealth, the religion of the progressives, grounded more in faith than in fact. Even with all of the industrialization and carbon infusion, the Earth's ...
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Details: Anthropogenic global warming assumes just that. It is nothing more than a means to redistribute wealth, the religion of the progressives, grounded more in faith than in fact. Even with all of the industrialization and carbon infusion, the Earth's ...
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Prominent climate-change denier now says he was wrong
Source: Boston Herald
Details: WASHINGTON — The verdict is in: Global warming is real and greenhouse-gas emissions from human activity are the main cause. This, according to Richard A. Muller, professor of physics at the University of California, Berkely, a MacArthur fellow and ...
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Details: WASHINGTON — The verdict is in: Global warming is real and greenhouse-gas emissions from human activity are the main cause. This, according to Richard A. Muller, professor of physics at the University of California, Berkely, a MacArthur fellow and ...
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Energy Week Ahead: Forecast Calls for Hot Climate-Change Debate
Source: Businessweek
Details: Inhofe, the top Republican on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, published a book by that name this year, saying the scientific theory of global warming is a conspiracy to increase government regulation of business and the economy.
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Details: Inhofe, the top Republican on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, published a book by that name this year, saying the scientific theory of global warming is a conspiracy to increase government regulation of business and the economy.
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Oil industry-funded "BEST" study finds global warming is real, manmade
Source: Wunderground.com (blog)
Details: The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) group is in the news again, surprising climate change skeptics with results from a new study that shows the earth has warmed 2.5 °F over the past 250 years, and 1.5 °F over the past fifty years, and that ...
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Details: The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) group is in the news again, surprising climate change skeptics with results from a new study that shows the earth has warmed 2.5 °F over the past 250 years, and 1.5 °F over the past fifty years, and that ...
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Ex-climate change skeptic: Humans cause global warming
Source: msnbc.com
Details: Global warming not only is real, but "humans are almost entirely the cause," a self-described former climate change skeptic has declared. "Call me a converted skeptic," Richard A. Muller, University of California, Berkeley physics professor said in an ...
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Details: Global warming not only is real, but "humans are almost entirely the cause," a self-described former climate change skeptic has declared. "Call me a converted skeptic," Richard A. Muller, University of California, Berkeley physics professor said in an ...
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Global warming transforming Arctic shrubs into forest
Source: Cordis News
Details: Trees, however, have the height needed to fight off the snowfall, presenting a dark, light-absorbing surface. Because of the greater absorption of the Sun's radiation, along with the microclimates produced by forested areas, global warming expands even ...
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Details: Trees, however, have the height needed to fight off the snowfall, presenting a dark, light-absorbing surface. Because of the greater absorption of the Sun's radiation, along with the microclimates produced by forested areas, global warming expands even ...
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Find economic solutions for global warming
Source: Fredericksburg.com
Details: Once again, we see a "sky is falling" story in the wake of a major storm to promote government policies to fix global warming [" Fossil Fuels Create Pollution And Global Warming," July 24]. Most reasonable people are not debating that the climate is ...
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Details: Once again, we see a "sky is falling" story in the wake of a major storm to promote government policies to fix global warming [" Fossil Fuels Create Pollution And Global Warming," July 24]. Most reasonable people are not debating that the climate is ...
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Koch-funded study finds 'global warming is real and 'humans are the cause'
Source: Examiner.com
Details: Things were going well for the Koch Brothers and their global warming disinformation campaign until now. The scientist they funded to do a study to disprove the existence of global warming concluded that it is real and caused by humans. OMG! It's hard ...
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Details: Things were going well for the Koch Brothers and their global warming disinformation campaign until now. The scientist they funded to do a study to disprove the existence of global warming concluded that it is real and caused by humans. OMG! It's hard ...
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Global Warming: "Humans Are Almost Entirely the Cause"
Source: Mother Jones
Details: Climate skeptic Richard Muller, who started up the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature in 2010 in order to get at the real truth of climate change, last year published preliminary results showing that the climate establishment was right after all ...
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Details: Climate skeptic Richard Muller, who started up the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature in 2010 in order to get at the real truth of climate change, last year published preliminary results showing that the climate establishment was right after all ...
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Global warming skeptic takes his reversal a step further: Humans are to
Source: blame.
Details: Minneapolis Star Tribune University of California physics professor Richard Muller, pictured with his daughter, Elizabeth, previously criticized climate science, but now says an intensive study shows global warming is occurring. Photo: Paul Sakuma, Associated Press. Camera ...
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Details: Minneapolis Star Tribune University of California physics professor Richard Muller, pictured with his daughter, Elizabeth, previously criticized climate science, but now says an intensive study shows global warming is occurring. Photo: Paul Sakuma, Associated Press. Camera ...
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Sunday, July 29, 2012
New CO2 findings may unlock secrets of global warming (+video)
Source: The Capitol Column
Details: A newly released study finds that giant whirlpools and currents 500 miles wide may allow scientists to unlock the secrets of how oceans absorb greenhouse gases and curb the effects of global warming. The study, published in the journal Nature ...
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Details: A newly released study finds that giant whirlpools and currents 500 miles wide may allow scientists to unlock the secrets of how oceans absorb greenhouse gases and curb the effects of global warming. The study, published in the journal Nature ...
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Leading global-warming skeptic finally sees the light
Source: Oak Ridger (blog)
Details: Physicist Richard Muller (above) has long been a darling of global-warming denialists. They have touted him as a scientist of impeccable credentials who wasn't buying the theories peddled by the likes of Al Gore and those other socialist enemies of all ...
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Details: Physicist Richard Muller (above) has long been a darling of global-warming denialists. They have touted him as a scientist of impeccable credentials who wasn't buying the theories peddled by the likes of Al Gore and those other socialist enemies of all ...
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Global Warming? Yeah, right
Source: Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Details: What it means, in a nutshell, is that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – the US government body in charge of America's temperature record, has systematically exaggerated the extent of late 20th century global warming. In fact ...
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Details: What it means, in a nutshell, is that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – the US government body in charge of America's temperature record, has systematically exaggerated the extent of late 20th century global warming. In fact ...
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Koch-funded climate change skeptic reverses course
Source: Los Angeles Times
Details: WASHINGTON – The verdict is in: Global warming is occurring and emissions of greenhouse gases caused by human activity are the main cause. This, according to Richard A. Muller, professor of physics at UC Berkeley, MacArthur Fellow and co-founder of ...
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Details: WASHINGTON – The verdict is in: Global warming is occurring and emissions of greenhouse gases caused by human activity are the main cause. This, according to Richard A. Muller, professor of physics at UC Berkeley, MacArthur Fellow and co-founder of ...
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“Global Warming's Terrifying New Math” Gets Half a Million Views… My
Source: Thoughts
Details: PlanetSave.com Global warming concept image via Shutterstock. Bill McKibben's rockin' Rolling Stone article "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math" has gotten a stunning half-million views or so. If you take a look at the social media buttons on the top of the post ...
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Details: PlanetSave.com Global warming concept image via Shutterstock. Bill McKibben's rockin' Rolling Stone article "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math" has gotten a stunning half-million views or so. If you take a look at the social media buttons on the top of the post ...
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Global Warming Skeptics: Witch-Hunts in the 21st Century
Source: Examiner.com
Details: On top of this rampant anthropomorphizing, we also have scientists, evangelical leaders, laypersons, and a willing mainstream media blaming everything from mental illness to drought to volcanic eruptions to sea turtle populations on global warming ...
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Details: On top of this rampant anthropomorphizing, we also have scientists, evangelical leaders, laypersons, and a willing mainstream media blaming everything from mental illness to drought to volcanic eruptions to sea turtle populations on global warming ...
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Climate change study forces sceptical scientists to change minds
Source: The Guardian
Details: The Earth's land has warmed by 1.5C over the past 250 years and "humans are almost entirely the cause", according to a scientific study set up to address climate change sceptics' concerns about whether human-induced global warming is occurring.
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Details: The Earth's land has warmed by 1.5C over the past 250 years and "humans are almost entirely the cause", according to a scientific study set up to address climate change sceptics' concerns about whether human-induced global warming is occurring.
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The Conversion of a Climate-Change Skeptic
Source: New York Times
Details: Three years ago I identified problems in previous climate studies that, in my mind, threw doubt on the very existence of global warming. Last year, following an intensive research effort involving a dozen scientists, I concluded that global warming was ...
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Details: Three years ago I identified problems in previous climate studies that, in my mind, threw doubt on the very existence of global warming. Last year, following an intensive research effort involving a dozen scientists, I concluded that global warming was ...
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Letters: Global warming
Source: Pueblo Chieftain
Details: Do you still think climate change (global warming) is a hoax? If you do, I hope your assumption is correct. Rich Van Manen. Pueblo. © 2012 Pueblo Chieftain. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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Details: Do you still think climate change (global warming) is a hoax? If you do, I hope your assumption is correct. Rich Van Manen. Pueblo. © 2012 Pueblo Chieftain. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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Saturday, July 28, 2012
Is it global warming or just natural? Why thunderstorms are ripping up the
Source: ozone
Details: Alaska Dispatch Global warming could open new holes in Earth's ozone layer at latitudes that until now have seemed immune to the ozone destruction that recurs over Antarctica and the Arctic, a new study warns. The underappreciated keys to
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Details: Alaska Dispatch Global warming could open new holes in Earth's ozone layer at latitudes that until now have seemed immune to the ozone destruction that recurs over Antarctica and the Arctic, a new study warns. The underappreciated keys to
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Global warming causes thunderstorms to rain pain on ozone layer
Source: newjerseynewsroom.com
Details: The risk of ozone damage persists as long as global warming continues creating significant storms, according to a New York Times article. "It's the union between ozone loss and climate change that is really at the heart of this," said James G. Anderson.
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Details: The risk of ozone damage persists as long as global warming continues creating significant storms, according to a New York Times article. "It's the union between ozone loss and climate change that is really at the heart of this," said James G. Anderson.
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Illustrating global warming—What does "a 2°C increase" refer to?
Source: AMERICAblog (blog)
Details: The last few posts about global warming (the fast road to climate catastrophe) have referred to a 2°C (3.6°F) or 3°C (5.4°F) increase in global temperature as really really bad — not for the planet (she will do just fine), but for us. Those posts ...
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Details: The last few posts about global warming (the fast road to climate catastrophe) have referred to a 2°C (3.6°F) or 3°C (5.4°F) increase in global temperature as really really bad — not for the planet (she will do just fine), but for us. Those posts ...
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Friday, July 27, 2012
Global Warming Solutions Act Starts To Heat Things Up In California
Source: JD Supra (press release)
Details: California enacted the Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) in 2006. The wide-reaching environmental law is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by implementing a market based cap-and-trade program tied to an enforceable emissions cap that ...
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Details: California enacted the Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) in 2006. The wide-reaching environmental law is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by implementing a market based cap-and-trade program tied to an enforceable emissions cap that ...
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“Global Warming's Terrifying New Math” — Bill McKibben's call for a
Source: carbon ...
Details: Earth Island Journal The new issue of Rolling Stone has a major essay by Bill McKibben, called Global Warming's Terrifying New Math. It's a must read, for a number of reasons. The big one is that McKibben's call for a "carbon disinvestment" movement – aimed at breaking the ...
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Details: Earth Island Journal The new issue of Rolling Stone has a major essay by Bill McKibben, called Global Warming's Terrifying New Math. It's a must read, for a number of reasons. The big one is that McKibben's call for a "carbon disinvestment" movement – aimed at breaking the ...
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A global warming skeptic who's a lot smarter than Al Gore
Source: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
Details: The warming, he says, is not global but local, "making cold places warmer rather than making hot places hotter." Far from expecting any drastic harmful consequences from these increased temperatures, he says the carbon may well be salubrious — a sign ...
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Details: The warming, he says, is not global but local, "making cold places warmer rather than making hot places hotter." Far from expecting any drastic harmful consequences from these increased temperatures, he says the carbon may well be salubrious — a sign ...
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Deny This: Contested Himalayan Glaciers Really Are Melting, and Doing So at
Source: a ...
Details: Scientific American (blog) The culprits include rising average temperatures characteristic of ongoing global warming and changes in precipitation, another sign of climate change, according to Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University and his colleagues from the Chinese Academy of ...
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Details: Scientific American (blog) The culprits include rising average temperatures characteristic of ongoing global warming and changes in precipitation, another sign of climate change, according to Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University and his colleagues from the Chinese Academy of ...
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Don't call it global warming, one educator says
Source: Effingham Daily News
Details: "Global warming isn't a good term, because conditions aren't going to be the same everywhere," Bowman said, before speaking to a group of farmers at U of I's Brownstown Research Center. "There are parts of the world where conditions won't change all ...
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Details: "Global warming isn't a good term, because conditions aren't going to be the same everywhere," Bowman said, before speaking to a group of farmers at U of I's Brownstown Research Center. "There are parts of the world where conditions won't change all ...
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Global warming linked with ozone depletion
Source: Summit County Citizens Voice
Details: SUMMIT COUNTY — Along with serious global impacts like rising sea levels and increases in weather extremes, global warming may lead to a significantly higher risk for skin cancer, according to a new study published this week in the Journal Science.
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Details: SUMMIT COUNTY — Along with serious global impacts like rising sea levels and increases in weather extremes, global warming may lead to a significantly higher risk for skin cancer, according to a new study published this week in the Journal Science.
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Hope on Climate Change: Young Evangelicals for Climate Action
Source: Huffington Post
Details: Yet, when I got to my senior year in high school, my textbooks ended by describing evolution and global warming as two major hoaxes pre-occupying modern science. Though I wasn't quite convinced, I was discouraged. I decided to pursue education in ...
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Details: Yet, when I got to my senior year in high school, my textbooks ended by describing evolution and global warming as two major hoaxes pre-occupying modern science. Though I wasn't quite convinced, I was discouraged. I decided to pursue education in ...
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Global Warming Affecting Ozone Layer
Source: French Tribune
Details: ... said that global warming "is not about that…. It's about these feedbacks that couple the system into irreversible paths forward. That's the primary concern". Normally, when we speak about global warming, we tend to talk about warmer weather and ...
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Details: ... said that global warming "is not about that…. It's about these feedbacks that couple the system into irreversible paths forward. That's the primary concern". Normally, when we speak about global warming, we tend to talk about warmer weather and ...
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Grand Canyon-sized rift discovered under Antarctic ice
Source: Times of India
Details: "I think where it changes our view just ever so slightly is that this issue is traditionally conceptualised as a modern effect of global warming, and what we see is that that modern effect is actually superimposed on a very ancient geological evolution ...
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Details: "I think where it changes our view just ever so slightly is that this issue is traditionally conceptualised as a modern effect of global warming, and what we see is that that modern effect is actually superimposed on a very ancient geological evolution ...
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Marine life under threat from ultraviolet radiation
Source: Times of India
Details: SYDNEY: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the latest threat to seas and oceans besides global warming and atmospheric carbon, is causing an alarming spike in deaths of marine animals and plants, according to an international research team. The team, which ...
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Details: SYDNEY: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the latest threat to seas and oceans besides global warming and atmospheric carbon, is causing an alarming spike in deaths of marine animals and plants, according to an international research team. The team, which ...
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
global warming produce droughts and coming food shortages
Source: Deseret News
Details: Republican politicians consider their ignorance and defiance of global warming a badge of honor, while Democrats run and hide if the issue comes up. The rest of the world is waiting for America to lead. My friends and colleagues have despaired that it ...
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Details: Republican politicians consider their ignorance and defiance of global warming a badge of honor, while Democrats run and hide if the issue comes up. The rest of the world is waiting for America to lead. My friends and colleagues have despaired that it ...
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The Greenland Ice Melt: Should We Be Alarmed?
Source: Global Warming (blog)
Details: Post image for The Greenland Ice Melt: Should We Be Alarmed? If you follow global warming news at all, you've probably seen the NASA satellite images (above) many times. The images show the extent of Greenland surface ice melt on July 8 (left) and July ...
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Details: Post image for The Greenland Ice Melt: Should We Be Alarmed? If you follow global warming news at all, you've probably seen the NASA satellite images (above) many times. The images show the extent of Greenland surface ice melt on July 8 (left) and July ...
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Carol T. McPherson: Global warming signals are clear
Source: Wicked Local
Details: The solution to global warming/climate change is to stop the world's dependence on fossil fuels and replace them with renewable "green energy" i.e wind and solar power. In Newton we need to address the "powers that be" to discover if there's a plan to ...
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Details: The solution to global warming/climate change is to stop the world's dependence on fossil fuels and replace them with renewable "green energy" i.e wind and solar power. In Newton we need to address the "powers that be" to discover if there's a plan to ...
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Writer strains to find global warming trend
Source: Fredericksburg.com
Details: So fellow Stafford resident Jeremy Symons, with the National Wildlife Federation in D.C., blames global warming for recent weather woes hereabouts [" Fossil Fuels Create Pollution And Global Warming," July 24]. "Our local heat wave is the latest in a ...
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Details: So fellow Stafford resident Jeremy Symons, with the National Wildlife Federation in D.C., blames global warming for recent weather woes hereabouts [" Fossil Fuels Create Pollution And Global Warming," July 24]. "Our local heat wave is the latest in a ...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Belief in global warming evidence changes with the weather say researchers
Source: Examiner.com
Details: According to researchers, which way the public opinion winds blow on the issue of global warming is based on the current weather where live for as many as one American in twenty. Patrick Egan of New York University and Megan Mullin of Temple University ...
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Details: According to researchers, which way the public opinion winds blow on the issue of global warming is based on the current weather where live for as many as one American in twenty. Patrick Egan of New York University and Megan Mullin of Temple University ...
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Human Nature Fueling Global Warming
Source: Hartford Courant
Details: Human Nature Fueling Global Warming. Email · print. Robert M. Thorson. 5:00 p.m. EDT, July 25, 2012. The MAD principle — mutually assured destruction — brought an end to the nuclear arms race of the Cold War. I'm convinced that serious attention to ...
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Details: Human Nature Fueling Global Warming. Email · print. Robert M. Thorson. 5:00 p.m. EDT, July 25, 2012. The MAD principle — mutually assured destruction — brought an end to the nuclear arms race of the Cold War. I'm convinced that serious attention to ...
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Without Carbon Controls, We Face a Dust Bowl
Source: New York Times
Details: Climate scientists have predicted for decades that man-made global warming would worsen droughts and dust storms in the Southwest and around the world because of the combined effects of warming, drying and the melting of snow and ice. The warming ...
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Details: Climate scientists have predicted for decades that man-made global warming would worsen droughts and dust storms in the Southwest and around the world because of the combined effects of warming, drying and the melting of snow and ice. The warming ...
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"Shocking" Greenland Ice Melt: Global Warming or Just Heat Wave?
Source: National Geographic
Details: It may be tempting to link the event to global warming, but scientists say such melts might occur every 150 years. If such rapid thaws become common, though, they could add to already rising seas, experts say (Greenland satellite picture). Most of the ...
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Details: It may be tempting to link the event to global warming, but scientists say such melts might occur every 150 years. If such rapid thaws become common, though, they could add to already rising seas, experts say (Greenland satellite picture). Most of the ...
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MIT Scientist Disputes Man-Made Global Warming In Sandia Labs Presentation
Source: New Mexico Watchdog
Details: For example, the American Physical Society statement of Nov. 18, 2007, read, "The evidence is incontrovertible: Global warming is occurring." But he doesn't feel they are necessarily right. "Why did the American Physical Society take a position?" he ...
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Details: For example, the American Physical Society statement of Nov. 18, 2007, read, "The evidence is incontrovertible: Global warming is occurring." But he doesn't feel they are necessarily right. "Why did the American Physical Society take a position?" he ...
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How fertilizer may be accelerating global climate change and how a new ...
Source: Philippine Star
Details: How fertilizer may be accelerating global climate change and how a new process may help slow it down. STAR SCIENCE By Dr. Luis F. Razon, Ph.D (The Philippine Star) Updated July 26, 2012 12:00 AM 0 · View comments ...
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Details: How fertilizer may be accelerating global climate change and how a new process may help slow it down. STAR SCIENCE By Dr. Luis F. Razon, Ph.D (The Philippine Star) Updated July 26, 2012 12:00 AM 0 · View comments ...
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Hardy polar bears have survived past global warming
Source: New Scientist
Details: POLAR bears have patrolled the planet's icy regions for millions of years longer than previously thought - riding out several episodes of global warming in that time. While this suggests their future might not be so bleak, it is no guarantee they will ...
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Details: POLAR bears have patrolled the planet's icy regions for millions of years longer than previously thought - riding out several episodes of global warming in that time. While this suggests their future might not be so bleak, it is no guarantee they will ...
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Local weather patterns affect beliefs about global warming, researchers find
Source: Phys.Org
Details: Local weather patterns temporarily influence people's beliefs about evidence for global warming, according to research by political scientists at New York University and Temple University. Their study, which appears in the Journal of Politics, found ...
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Details: Local weather patterns temporarily influence people's beliefs about evidence for global warming, according to research by political scientists at New York University and Temple University. Their study, which appears in the Journal of Politics, found ...
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Global warming on display this summer
Source: Allentown Morning Call
Details: Contemplate for the past few years, especially this year, high heat records have been broken consistently, yet many so-called experts tell us that global warming is a myth. Need I say more? We all should be demanding implementation of global guidelines ...
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Details: Contemplate for the past few years, especially this year, high heat records have been broken consistently, yet many so-called experts tell us that global warming is a myth. Need I say more? We all should be demanding implementation of global guidelines ...
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Effect of Global Warming on US Energy Consumption
Source: Global Economic Intersection
Details: Global warming is causing temperatures to rise. That will mean a greater demand for air conditioning and less for heating. Will the demand for more air conditioning be greater or less than the drop-off in heating demands? And what will the overall ...
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Details: Global warming is causing temperatures to rise. That will mean a greater demand for air conditioning and less for heating. Will the demand for more air conditioning be greater or less than the drop-off in heating demands? And what will the overall ...
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Strange and sudden massive ice sheet melt in Greenland: Nasa
Source: Economic Times
Details: Nasa says the melting area went from 40 per cent of the ice sheet to 97 per cent. Until now, the most extensive melt seen by satellites in the past 30 years was about 55 per cent. Scientists cannot say yet if the melting is from global warming or natural.
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Details: Nasa says the melting area went from 40 per cent of the ice sheet to 97 per cent. Until now, the most extensive melt seen by satellites in the past 30 years was about 55 per cent. Scientists cannot say yet if the melting is from global warming or natural.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012
McKibben's Climate Change Masterpiece Is Strictly by the Numbers
Source: Huffington Post
Details: Bill McKibben's recent piece in Rolling Stone, "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math", is probably (pound for pound) the best piece ever written about the dire straights anthropogenic climate change has presented the human race. I can't improve upon Mr.
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Details: Bill McKibben's recent piece in Rolling Stone, "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math", is probably (pound for pound) the best piece ever written about the dire straights anthropogenic climate change has presented the human race. I can't improve upon Mr.
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Climate Change Effects: Things Global Warming Just Might Ruin For Your Kids
Source: Huffington Post
Details: Reindeer, also known as "caribou" in North America, could face a difficult future in a warmer climate.
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Details: Reindeer, also known as "caribou" in North America, could face a difficult future in a warmer climate.
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Ice age to interglacial period: Greatest climate change
Source: Times of India
Details: COPENHAGEN: The greatest climate change ever recorded by the world over the last 100000 years has been the transition from the ice age to the warm interglacial period. New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen indicates ...
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Details: COPENHAGEN: The greatest climate change ever recorded by the world over the last 100000 years has been the transition from the ice age to the warm interglacial period. New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen indicates ...
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LG tackles global warming with new consumer product
Source: The Guardian Nigeria
Details: GLOBAL leader in consumer electronics, LG Electronics, has identified global warming challenges and customer satisfaction as the major reasons why it recently introduced the world's first Multi V III Solo commercial AC into the Nigerian market. The ...
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Details: GLOBAL leader in consumer electronics, LG Electronics, has identified global warming challenges and customer satisfaction as the major reasons why it recently introduced the world's first Multi V III Solo commercial AC into the Nigerian market. The ...
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What we know about climate change and drought
Source: Washington Post (blog)
Details: As farmers in the United States slog through the country's worst drought in 50 years, a lot of people are asking about the connection between global warming and the arid landscape in the Midwest. Is climate change causing
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Details: As farmers in the United States slog through the country's worst drought in 50 years, a lot of people are asking about the connection between global warming and the arid landscape in the Midwest. Is climate change causing
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Global warming isn't new; Earth goes through cycles
Source: Asbury Park Press
Details: Much has been written recently about the human impact on global warming; alleged scientists were cited in these articles. Maybe it is time to hear from an engineer; we differ in that scientists dream, but engineers create. There is a very high ...
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Details: Much has been written recently about the human impact on global warming; alleged scientists were cited in these articles. Maybe it is time to hear from an engineer; we differ in that scientists dream, but engineers create. There is a very high ...
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Emotional fault lines on global warming
Source: Chicago Tribune
Details: ... it drives others into an equally passionate search for scientific assurances that not only can we know the future, but we can also control it. As in: "Human-caused global warming is an irrefutable disaster awaiting us, and we know how to fix it ...
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Details: ... it drives others into an equally passionate search for scientific assurances that not only can we know the future, but we can also control it. As in: "Human-caused global warming is an irrefutable disaster awaiting us, and we know how to fix it ...
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Refuting Global Warming
Source: American Thinker (blog)
Details: In the last few months, two large studies have been published that warn about the dangers of global warming related to coastal flooding in the United States. Unfortunately, the media outreach by one study's authors and the national media's reports on ...
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Details: In the last few months, two large studies have been published that warn about the dangers of global warming related to coastal flooding in the United States. Unfortunately, the media outreach by one study's authors and the national media's reports on ...
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Climate change's costs hit the plate
Source: Globe and Mail
Details: In the mid-1980s, when I was a doctoral student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and beginning to study climate change, I attended a lecture by a specialist in plant physiology at nearby Harvard University. He spoke about global warming's ...
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Details: In the mid-1980s, when I was a doctoral student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and beginning to study climate change, I attended a lecture by a specialist in plant physiology at nearby Harvard University. He spoke about global warming's ...
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Monday, July 23, 2012
Fans, ACs at Manali, Keylong? No more unbelievable
Source: Times of India
Details: MANALI: Strengthening fears about global warming, high altitude hills around Manali are fast losing their snow cover due to unusual high temperatures. Believe it, one can now climb up to 15000 feet even with a single shirt on. Yes, this is the impact ...
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Details: MANALI: Strengthening fears about global warming, high altitude hills around Manali are fast losing their snow cover due to unusual high temperatures. Believe it, one can now climb up to 15000 feet even with a single shirt on. Yes, this is the impact ...
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Letters | Mitt Romney, presidency for sale, global warming
Source: Kansas City Star
Details: Now if our use of fossil fuels is the cause of global warming today, how does one explain an increase in mean temperature of a mere 0.6 degrees Fahrenheit over 350 years, especially when the favorite culprit today is the automobile? From 1650 to beyond ...
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Details: Now if our use of fossil fuels is the cause of global warming today, how does one explain an increase in mean temperature of a mere 0.6 degrees Fahrenheit over 350 years, especially when the favorite culprit today is the automobile? From 1650 to beyond ...
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Iron dumping in ocean provides global warming answers but maybe not
Source: solutions
Details: newjerseynewsroom.com The build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is the culprit for higher global temperatures, more commonly known as global warming. Now an international team of scientists has finally published the results of a 2004 experiment that studied the ...
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Details: newjerseynewsroom.com The build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is the culprit for higher global temperatures, more commonly known as global warming. Now an international team of scientists has finally published the results of a 2004 experiment that studied the ...
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Paul McCartney, Global Warming Expert, Speaks
Source: Big Hollywood
Details: Nobel Laureate of Science Paul McCartney has spoken. The Arctic is melting, and the last forty years have wrought more destruction to the arctic Ice Shelf than the last 800000 years. That is a rather childish statement, but what the hell, McCartney was ...
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Details: Nobel Laureate of Science Paul McCartney has spoken. The Arctic is melting, and the last forty years have wrought more destruction to the arctic Ice Shelf than the last 800000 years. That is a rather childish statement, but what the hell, McCartney was ...
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McKibben Must-Read: 'Global Warming's Terrifying New Math'
Source: ThinkProgress
Details: Significantly exceeding 450 ppm risks several severe and irreversible warming impacts. [Estimated reserves and potentially recoverable resources are from U.S. EIA (2011) and German Advisory Council on Global Change (2011). We are headed toward 800 ...
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Details: Significantly exceeding 450 ppm risks several severe and irreversible warming impacts. [Estimated reserves and potentially recoverable resources are from U.S. EIA (2011) and German Advisory Council on Global Change (2011). We are headed toward 800 ...
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Quarter to half of species on earth may die from global warming
Source: AMERICAblog (blog)
Details: "Climate dice", describing the chance of unusually warm or cool seasons relative to climatology, have become progressively "loaded" in the past 30 years, coincident with rapid global warming. Not just "global warming" — "rapid global warming." It's ...
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Details: "Climate dice", describing the chance of unusually warm or cool seasons relative to climatology, have become progressively "loaded" in the past 30 years, coincident with rapid global warming. Not just "global warming" — "rapid global warming." It's ...
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Plateau Gardening: Global warming effects in your backyard
Source: Crossville Chronicle
Details: The IPCC says statistics support the idea that planet earth is indeed experiencing global warming. Websites like that for National Geographic (http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/gw-ef fects/) say effects of this upward ...
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Details: The IPCC says statistics support the idea that planet earth is indeed experiencing global warming. Websites like that for National Geographic (http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/gw-ef fects/) say effects of this upward ...
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Ten Ways I Embrace the Reality of Global Warming
Source: Huffington Post
Details: I don't know if you all noticed, but a) it's summer, b) there's a heat wave, and c) there's a drought. I saw a headline that said all this extreme weather is making people finally believe in global warming. I also don't know if you've noticed, but I ...
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Details: I don't know if you all noticed, but a) it's summer, b) there's a heat wave, and c) there's a drought. I saw a headline that said all this extreme weather is making people finally believe in global warming. I also don't know if you've noticed, but I ...
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Global Warming Upside; Better Produce
Source: Science 2.0 (blog)
Details: So we're stuck with global warming if we want better melons. Thank global warming for your chance to eat well. Credit and link: AP Bruce Sherman, executive chef at the North Pond Restaurant in Chicago, is delighted with the quality boost, though ...
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Details: So we're stuck with global warming if we want better melons. Thank global warming for your chance to eat well. Credit and link: AP Bruce Sherman, executive chef at the North Pond Restaurant in Chicago, is delighted with the quality boost, though ...
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Climate change: It's real and it's dangerous
Source: National Catholic Reporter (blog)
Details: A leading climate scientist, Jonathan Overpeck, told The Associated Press that this summer's weather so far is "what global warming looks like. ... The extra heat increases the odds of worse heat waves, droughts, storms and wildfire." (For excellent ...
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Details: A leading climate scientist, Jonathan Overpeck, told The Associated Press that this summer's weather so far is "what global warming looks like. ... The extra heat increases the odds of worse heat waves, droughts, storms and wildfire." (For excellent ...
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How Global Warming Is Impacting Stock Prices
Source: Triple Pundit
Details: The most visible evidence of how global warming could impact a company's stock price occurred on July 20 with sharp declines in restaurant stock prices. Led by Chipotle's stunning 20+% stock drop all the major restaurant stocks including McDonalds took ...
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Details: The most visible evidence of how global warming could impact a company's stock price occurred on July 20 with sharp declines in restaurant stock prices. Led by Chipotle's stunning 20+% stock drop all the major restaurant stocks including McDonalds took ...
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Global warming: New evidence of Great Basin pika decline
Source: Summit County Citizens Voice
Details: SUMMIT COUNTY —Some of North America's most vulnerable mammals are definitely feeling the heat of global warming, as localized pika extinctions in the Great Basin have increased at five times the 20th century average in the last 10 years. Pikas have ...
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Details: SUMMIT COUNTY —Some of North America's most vulnerable mammals are definitely feeling the heat of global warming, as localized pika extinctions in the Great Basin have increased at five times the 20th century average in the last 10 years. Pikas have ...
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Social Innovation: Global Warming Is No One's Fault, Just Everyone's Problem
Source: Justmeans
Details: Most people don't realise that solid waste reduction along with social innovation in recycling helps address global climate change. The manufacture, distribution and use of products results in greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, waste prevention and ...
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Details: Most people don't realise that solid waste reduction along with social innovation in recycling helps address global climate change. The manufacture, distribution and use of products results in greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, waste prevention and ...
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These brutal facts about global warming are overwhelming
Source: Firstpost
Details: From the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, to this year's Rio Summit on climate change nations have made promises galore on fighting global warming. However, little has been done to fight this mammoth problem facing our planet. The fight against global warming ...
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Details: From the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, to this year's Rio Summit on climate change nations have made promises galore on fighting global warming. However, little has been done to fight this mammoth problem facing our planet. The fight against global warming ...
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Beautifully Depressing Ice Bucket Constantly Reminds You Of The ...
Source: Gizmodo Australia
Details: But the only thing this lovely Polar Ice Bucket does — besides keeping your ice dry while it melts — is to remind you of the dwindling polar ice caps and rising sea levels thanks to global warming. As the ice in the bucket inevitably melts the water ...
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Details: But the only thing this lovely Polar Ice Bucket does — besides keeping your ice dry while it melts — is to remind you of the dwindling polar ice caps and rising sea levels thanks to global warming. As the ice in the bucket inevitably melts the water ...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012
Victoria warned of more bushfires, less rainfall as climate change takes
Source: hold
Details: ABC Online ELEANOR HALL: The Federal Government's Climate Commission is warning Victorians to brace for even more bushfires as global warming takes hold. The commission, which earlier this year assessed the impact of climate change on New South Wales, ...
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Details: ABC Online ELEANOR HALL: The Federal Government's Climate Commission is warning Victorians to brace for even more bushfires as global warming takes hold. The commission, which earlier this year assessed the impact of climate change on New South Wales, ...
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Who's 'Most to Blame' for Global Warming?
Source: ABC News (blog)
Details: Global warming was not expected to be a result of the industrial revolution and of the current fossil fuel based, electricity dependent civilization it led to. (The great majority of the world's electricity is generated by burning coal, which pours ...
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Details: Global warming was not expected to be a result of the industrial revolution and of the current fossil fuel based, electricity dependent civilization it led to. (The great majority of the world's electricity is generated by burning coal, which pours ...
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Global Warming's Terrifying New Math
Source: Examiner.com
Details: In the most recent issue of Rolling Stone, July 19, 2012, the article titled, Global Warming's Terrifying New Math" by Bill McKibben portrays a realistic but even more sobering digestion of current projected facts and figures. Citing three numbers as ...
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Details: In the most recent issue of Rolling Stone, July 19, 2012, the article titled, Global Warming's Terrifying New Math" by Bill McKibben portrays a realistic but even more sobering digestion of current projected facts and figures. Citing three numbers as ...
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Warming The Global Climate With Electric Aerosol Clouds
Source: Examiner.com
Details: Although the climate alarmists continue to point to CO2 as the cause for Global Warming and destructive climate change, the long-term effects of
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Details: Although the climate alarmists continue to point to CO2 as the cause for Global Warming and destructive climate change, the long-term effects of
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The Dark Knight, Justin Bieber And 'Global Warming's Terrifying New Math'
Source: Forbes
Details: I'm not making this up. Reading across the top of the cover of the upcoming issue of Rolling Stone, "The Dark Knight Rises" is mashed up with Justin Bieber and "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math," by environmental activist and author, Bill McKibben.
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Details: I'm not making this up. Reading across the top of the cover of the upcoming issue of Rolling Stone, "The Dark Knight Rises" is mashed up with Justin Bieber and "Global Warming's Terrifying New Math," by environmental activist and author, Bill McKibben.
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Rhetoric clouds climate change debate
Source: Herald Sun
Details: RELENTLESS political debate over the carbon tax has confused the public and slowed Australia's response to global warming, climate change experts say. Climate Commission member Gerry Hueston says the heated argument over carbon pricing is baffling, ...
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Details: RELENTLESS political debate over the carbon tax has confused the public and slowed Australia's response to global warming, climate change experts say. Climate Commission member Gerry Hueston says the heated argument over carbon pricing is baffling, ...
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Global warming to hurt corn for decades, says professor
Source: WLDS-WEAI News
Details: Over the next three decades, global warming could cause temperatures to rise about one degree Celsius. That's according to Noah Diffenbaugh, a professor at Stanford University's School of Earth Sciences and Woods Institute for the Environment.
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Details: Over the next three decades, global warming could cause temperatures to rise about one degree Celsius. That's according to Noah Diffenbaugh, a professor at Stanford University's School of Earth Sciences and Woods Institute for the Environment.
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Climate change: Help is available, but Pakistan isn't taking it
Source: The Express Tribune
Details: Pakistan is a country which has a relatively low contribution – around 0.8 per cent – towards global warming, but it is among the top 10 countries considered most vulnerable to climate change. A climate change policy was approved by the federal cabinet ...
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Details: Pakistan is a country which has a relatively low contribution – around 0.8 per cent – towards global warming, but it is among the top 10 countries considered most vulnerable to climate change. A climate change policy was approved by the federal cabinet ...
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Saturday, July 21, 2012
We're All Climate-Change Idiots
Source: New York Times
Details: A new study by the psychologist Nicolas Guéguen, published in last month's Journal of Environmental Psychology, found that participants seated in a room with a ficus tree lacking foliage were considerably more likely to say that global warming was real ...
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Details: A new study by the psychologist Nicolas Guéguen, published in last month's Journal of Environmental Psychology, found that participants seated in a room with a ficus tree lacking foliage were considerably more likely to say that global warming was real ...
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Skeptic Magazine Needs to be More Skeptical of Man-Made Global Warming
Source: Health Care News (blog)
Details: Skeptic magazine, as the headline of the cover story makes clear, is not skeptical of the global warming "Roosters of the Apocalypse" who say the sky is falling and we're unnaturally boiling the planet. It's hysterical, and ironic, that the Skeptic ...
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Details: Skeptic magazine, as the headline of the cover story makes clear, is not skeptical of the global warming "Roosters of the Apocalypse" who say the sky is falling and we're unnaturally boiling the planet. It's hysterical, and ironic, that the Skeptic ...
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RIP Alexander Cockburn; Leftist Global Warming 'Heretic'
Source: NewsBusters (blog)
Details: Although Cockburn reflected a leftist viewpoint (mandatory if you write for The Nation) he displayed a refreshing iconoclasm on one topic sacred to the left: global warming. Cockburn didn't merely lightly criticize the global warming dogma worshipped ...
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Details: Although Cockburn reflected a leftist viewpoint (mandatory if you write for The Nation) he displayed a refreshing iconoclasm on one topic sacred to the left: global warming. Cockburn didn't merely lightly criticize the global warming dogma worshipped ...
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Global warming: In geoengineering we may trust
Source: GroundReport
Details: Geoengineering is the scientific answer to the tepidity of world leaders, towards a global agreement to mitigate global warming-causing greenhouse emissions. Geoengineering (or climate engineering) is a general name for certain technologies aimed at ...
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Details: Geoengineering is the scientific answer to the tepidity of world leaders, towards a global agreement to mitigate global warming-causing greenhouse emissions. Geoengineering (or climate engineering) is a general name for certain technologies aimed at ...
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Does Global Warming Cause Severe Weather?
Source: Daily Beast
Details: Based on their understanding of how the climate system works, scientists expect that a warming Earth should see more and more episodes of weather extremes such as droughts, floods, heat waves and severe storms. The reason for more heat waves is pretty ...
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Details: Based on their understanding of how the climate system works, scientists expect that a warming Earth should see more and more episodes of weather extremes such as droughts, floods, heat waves and severe storms. The reason for more heat waves is pretty ...
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Searching for Clues to Calamity
Source: New York Times
Details: For those warning of global warming, it would be tempting to say so. The problem is, no one knows if there is a point at which a climate system shifts abruptly. But some scientists are now bringing mathematical rigor to the tipping-point argument ...
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Details: For those warning of global warming, it would be tempting to say so. The problem is, no one knows if there is a point at which a climate system shifts abruptly. But some scientists are now bringing mathematical rigor to the tipping-point argument ...
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Is it Global Warming or Climate Change?
Source: Flathead Beacon
Details: My atheist friends often ask me how can I "accept on faith" such things as the existence of God, Christ's atonement for my sins and other canons that are the foundation of religion. But when I ask them about their beliefs regarding "global warming" or ...
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Details: My atheist friends often ask me how can I "accept on faith" such things as the existence of God, Christ's atonement for my sins and other canons that are the foundation of religion. But when I ask them about their beliefs regarding "global warming" or ...
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John Foster Way: Agenda 21 can help limit global warming
Source: Norwich Bulletin
Details: Activists, led by the tea party, are attacking the landmark global agreement reached at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. It's called Agenda 21. They claim global warming is a farce and view Agenda 21 as a conspiracy by the U.N. to ...
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Details: Activists, led by the tea party, are attacking the landmark global agreement reached at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. It's called Agenda 21. They claim global warming is a farce and view Agenda 21 as a conspiracy by the U.N. to ...
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Global Warming's Terrifying New Math
Source: OpEdNews
Details: Since I wrote one of the first books for a general audience about global warming way back in 1989, and since I've spent the intervening decades working ineffectively to slow that warming, I can say with some confidence that we're losing the fight ...
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Details: Since I wrote one of the first books for a general audience about global warming way back in 1989, and since I've spent the intervening decades working ineffectively to slow that warming, I can say with some confidence that we're losing the fight ...
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Blowing hot and cold on climate change
Source: Irish Times
Details: Although none of this extreme weather can be definitively attributed to global warming, it is all entirely consistent with the predictions of climate scientists going back many years that we would experience increasingly severe weather, including ...
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Details: Although none of this extreme weather can be definitively attributed to global warming, it is all entirely consistent with the predictions of climate scientists going back many years that we would experience increasingly severe weather, including ...
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Global warming's terrifying new math
Source: HollandSentinel.com (blog)
Details: When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic. But to grasp the seriousness of our predicament, you just need to do a little math. For the past year, an easy and powerful bit of arithmetical ...
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Details: When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic. But to grasp the seriousness of our predicament, you just need to do a little math. For the past year, an easy and powerful bit of arithmetical ...
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Weekend Reading: Guns, Religion, and Global Warming
Source: New Yorker (blog)
Details: Also frightening, but in a different way, is Bill McKibben's fierce argument in Rolling Stone about global warming. He has been writing about the issue for twenty years, but he still has the capacity to explain in new ways, to scare, and to inspire ...
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Details: Also frightening, but in a different way, is Bill McKibben's fierce argument in Rolling Stone about global warming. He has been writing about the issue for twenty years, but he still has the capacity to explain in new ways, to scare, and to inspire ...
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Following the Ice: Is this global warming? (continued)
Source: Scientific American (blog)
Details: I think the Wikipedia pages on global warming and climate change are great places learn the basics of climate change. Thanks for reading! I'll be home in a month! A Breakthrough: A Glacier Moves When Our Probe Says So. "What do you have on July 16?" ...
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Details: I think the Wikipedia pages on global warming and climate change are great places learn the basics of climate change. Thanks for reading! I'll be home in a month! A Breakthrough: A Glacier Moves When Our Probe Says So. "What do you have on July 16?" ...
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As leaders wrangle, global emissions rise further
Source: Times of India
Details: While political wrangling and deep rooted economic interests hold up a global treaty on controlling carbon emissions, the world continues its relentless slide towards irreversible damage to the climate. A new report says that global carbon dioxide ...
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Details: While political wrangling and deep rooted economic interests hold up a global treaty on controlling carbon emissions, the world continues its relentless slide towards irreversible damage to the climate. A new report says that global carbon dioxide ...
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Greenhouse gas emissions continue to climb in 2011
Source: CBS News
Details: (LiveScience) International talks to address human-caused global warming began 20 years ago in Rio de Janeiro. But despite attempts to curb emissions of the greenhouse gases responsible, they have continued to pour into the atmosphere since then.
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Details: (LiveScience) International talks to address human-caused global warming began 20 years ago in Rio de Janeiro. But despite attempts to curb emissions of the greenhouse gases responsible, they have continued to pour into the atmosphere since then.
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Mike Williams warns of global warming's impact on villages
Source: Alaska Dispatch
Details: Veteran Iditarod musher Mike Williams of Akiak was among the Native leaders who testified Thursday before U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee, describing changes wrought by global warming that are rapidly changing Alaska villages, according to The ...
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Details: Veteran Iditarod musher Mike Williams of Akiak was among the Native leaders who testified Thursday before U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee, describing changes wrought by global warming that are rapidly changing Alaska villages, according to The ...
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Is Science the Answer to Global Warming?
Source: Mother Jones
Details: Like me, Ryan Avent is pretty discouraged about the likelihood that we'll do anything about global warming in time to prevent the earth from becoming an "alien place." This is because climate change has always been the public policy problem from hell ...
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Details: Like me, Ryan Avent is pretty discouraged about the likelihood that we'll do anything about global warming in time to prevent the earth from becoming an "alien place." This is because climate change has always been the public policy problem from hell ...
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The heat is on
Source: The Economist (blog)
Details: No single weather event is "caused" by global warming. But warming raises mean temperature and increases the incidence of extreme temperatures and weather events. Warming bears some responsibility for this year's dramatic weather, and there is worse ...
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Details: No single weather event is "caused" by global warming. But warming raises mean temperature and increases the incidence of extreme temperatures and weather events. Warming bears some responsibility for this year's dramatic weather, and there is worse ...
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Bill McKibben's Global Warming Math Will Scare The Daylights Out Of You
Source: Burnt Orange Report
Details: Bill McKibben's Global Warming Math Will Scare The Daylights Out Of You. by: Adam Schwitters. Fri Jul 20, 2012 at 09:00 AM CDT. Bill McKibben, noted climate change activist and director of 350.org has responded to the recent spate of abnormal weather ...
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Details: Bill McKibben's Global Warming Math Will Scare The Daylights Out Of You. by: Adam Schwitters. Fri Jul 20, 2012 at 09:00 AM CDT. Bill McKibben, noted climate change activist and director of 350.org has responded to the recent spate of abnormal weather ...
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CO2 emissions increased by 3% globally in 2011: Report
Source: Zee News
Details: CO2 emissions increased by 3% globally in 2011: Report Washington: Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main cause of global warming, increased by three percent last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tonnes in 2011, according to a ...
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Details: CO2 emissions increased by 3% globally in 2011: Report Washington: Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main cause of global warming, increased by three percent last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tonnes in 2011, according to a ...
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Drought Has Ties to La Niña, with Global Warming Assist
Source: Climate Central (blog)
Details: Driven by a combination of natural climate variability, manmade global warming, and plain old bad luck, drought conditions are so widespread in the U.S. that it's possible to take a cross-country flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco — a ...
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Details: Driven by a combination of natural climate variability, manmade global warming, and plain old bad luck, drought conditions are so widespread in the U.S. that it's possible to take a cross-country flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco — a ...
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Carbon dioxide emissions increased by three pct globally in 2011: Report
Source: Newstrack India
Details: Washington, July 20 (ANI): Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main cause of global warming, increased by three percent last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tonnes in 2011, according to a report. In China, the world's most ...
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Details: Washington, July 20 (ANI): Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main cause of global warming, increased by three percent last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tonnes in 2011, according to a report. In China, the world's most ...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
A Climate for Conspiracy: Imaginary Plots and Global Warming
Source: Huffington Post (blog)
Details: Or consider global warming. More than 90 percent of climate scientists agree that the global climate is shifting, largely as a result of human activity. Scientifically, this is essentially a closed case. Yet conspiracy theorists continue to spin wild ...
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Details: Or consider global warming. More than 90 percent of climate scientists agree that the global climate is shifting, largely as a result of human activity. Scientifically, this is essentially a closed case. Yet conspiracy theorists continue to spin wild ...
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Geoengineered climate change test heats up debate
Source: Examiner.com
Details: David Keith, one of the geoengineer investigators, argues solar geoengineering could inexpensively decelerate global warming. Keith is a professor of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Professor of Public Policy, ...
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Details: David Keith, one of the geoengineer investigators, argues solar geoengineering could inexpensively decelerate global warming. Keith is a professor of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Professor of Public Policy, ...
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Not so fast on blaming global warming
Source: The Nation Newspaper
Details: CAN YOU BLAME the scorching weather on climate change? Not really. Or at least not yet. In a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report released last week, researchers attempted to determine how much they could attribute six ...
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Details: CAN YOU BLAME the scorching weather on climate change? Not really. Or at least not yet. In a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report released last week, researchers attempted to determine how much they could attribute six ...
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Insect damage on Eocene fossil plants may predict global warming
Source: consequences
Details: Examiner.com Paleontologists and biologists reported an analysis of insect damage to Eocene fossil plants that has implications for what may happen as a result of present day global warming in the open access peer reviewed journal Public Library of Science on July ...
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Details: Examiner.com Paleontologists and biologists reported an analysis of insect damage to Eocene fossil plants that has implications for what may happen as a result of present day global warming in the open access peer reviewed journal Public Library of Science on July ...
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Dumping iron in the ocean could slow global warming, say scientists (+video)
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Details: Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, authors of SuperFreakonomics, argue that the simplest solution to global warming involves geoengineering technologies that reflect a percentage of sunlight away from the Earth. Levitt describes why he prioritizes this ...
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Details: Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, authors of SuperFreakonomics, argue that the simplest solution to global warming involves geoengineering technologies that reflect a percentage of sunlight away from the Earth. Levitt describes why he prioritizes this ...
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Global Warming Fears: Giant Iceberg Breaks Off From Greenland's
Source: Petermann ...
Details: Huffington Post UK The glacier is one of the two largest left in Greenland and this is the second massive iceberg to form from it in recent years, raising fears that global warming is having a devastating effect on the Arctic region. In 2010 a "calving" - the term used ...
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Details: Huffington Post UK The glacier is one of the two largest left in Greenland and this is the second massive iceberg to form from it in recent years, raising fears that global warming is having a devastating effect on the Arctic region. In 2010 a "calving" - the term used ...
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Global Warming's Terrifying New Math
Source: RollingStone.com
Details: If the pictures of those towering wildfires in Colorado haven't convinced you, or the size of your AC bill this summer, here are some hard numbers about climate change: June broke or tied 3215 high-temperature records across the United States. That ...
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Details: If the pictures of those towering wildfires in Colorado haven't convinced you, or the size of your AC bill this summer, here are some hard numbers about climate change: June broke or tied 3215 high-temperature records across the United States. That ...
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Generation X Is Lukewarm On Global Warming
Source: LiveScience.com
Details: Miller said he was surprised by the lack of committed activists on either side of what is usually seen as a heated public debate over human-caused global warming. In 2011, the largest chunk of respondents, 67 percent, said they aren't certain global ...
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Details: Miller said he was surprised by the lack of committed activists on either side of what is usually seen as a heated public debate over human-caused global warming. In 2011, the largest chunk of respondents, 67 percent, said they aren't certain global ...
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Is Global Warming Good for Business?
Source: Huffington Post
Details: So you may wonder, is this what global warming looks like? In a recent The Huffington Post article, Jonathan Overpeck, professor of geosciences and atmospheric sciences at the University of Arizona answers with an unequivocal, yes! "This is what global ...
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Details: So you may wonder, is this what global warming looks like? In a recent The Huffington Post article, Jonathan Overpeck, professor of geosciences and atmospheric sciences at the University of Arizona answers with an unequivocal, yes! "This is what global ...
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Finally, a remedy for global warming
Source: Firstpost
Details: London: Dumping iron sulphate into the sea can bury carbon dioxide for centuries, reducing the impact of climate change, according to a new study. A team of researchers led by a German scientist found that carbon can be kept out of the atmosphere for ...
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Details: London: Dumping iron sulphate into the sea can bury carbon dioxide for centuries, reducing the impact of climate change, according to a new study. A team of researchers led by a German scientist found that carbon can be kept out of the atmosphere for ...
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Forum: Global warming is about money and power
Source: Peoria Journal Star
Details: In a recent global warming article the writer called those nonbelievers of manmade global warming basically delusional and stupid. Maybe he should be checking his own IQ. More than 31000 American scientists have signed a petition against the Kyoto ...
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Details: In a recent global warming article the writer called those nonbelievers of manmade global warming basically delusional and stupid. Maybe he should be checking his own IQ. More than 31000 American scientists have signed a petition against the Kyoto ...
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Global warming: Massive iceberg breaks off a glacier in Greenland
Source: Economic Times
Details: WASHINGTON: A massive iceberg twice the size of Manhattan has broken off of a glacier in Greenland, according to NASA satellite imagery, in what could be the latest indication of global warming. The images released Wednesday show the massive chunk ...
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Details: WASHINGTON: A massive iceberg twice the size of Manhattan has broken off of a glacier in Greenland, according to NASA satellite imagery, in what could be the latest indication of global warming. The images released Wednesday show the massive chunk ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
A Gripe with Global Warming
Source: Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Details: The GOP is filled with climate change skeptics who claim that global warming is an environmentalist plot to justify higher taxes and limit your freedom. But studies show that Americans are embracing energy-saving initiatives, from using recycled bags ...
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Details: The GOP is filled with climate change skeptics who claim that global warming is an environmentalist plot to justify higher taxes and limit your freedom. But studies show that Americans are embracing energy-saving initiatives, from using recycled bags ...
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Reports inflate N.M. global-warming test
Source: KRQE
Details: Harvard physicist David Keith says to halt global warming mankind may someday need to simulate the effects of giant volcanoes and pump man-made sulfate particles into the stratosphere. There the particles could combine with water particles and reflect ...
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Details: Harvard physicist David Keith says to halt global warming mankind may someday need to simulate the effects of giant volcanoes and pump man-made sulfate particles into the stratosphere. There the particles could combine with water particles and reflect ...
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Does Tree Ring Study put the chill on global warming?
Source: Pakistan Daily Times
Details: Does Tree Ring Study put the chill on global warming? A new analysis of 2000 years of tree ring data has quickly made climate change deniers' list of greatest hits to the theory of manmade global warming. The tree rings "prove [the] climate was WARMER ...
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Details: Does Tree Ring Study put the chill on global warming? A new analysis of 2000 years of tree ring data has quickly made climate change deniers' list of greatest hits to the theory of manmade global warming. The tree rings "prove [the] climate was WARMER ...
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Lloyd Garver: Hot enough for you?
Source: Leavenworth Times
Details: Not everyone believes in global warming. They feel that those of us who do believe in it are "nutty left-wingers" or victims of "conspiratorial pseudo-science." I'm always for fairness and giving equal time to all viewpoints. So I present below the ...
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Details: Not everyone believes in global warming. They feel that those of us who do believe in it are "nutty left-wingers" or victims of "conspiratorial pseudo-science." I'm always for fairness and giving equal time to all viewpoints. So I present below the ...
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Can Adding Iron To Oceans Slow Global Warming?
Source: NPR
Details: Sending carbon to the seafloor could slow global warming. So Smetacek and his colleagues went to sea in 2004 to make algae blooms by adding iron to the water. "Previous experiments showed if you added the iron you'd get a big algal bloom. But they were ...
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Details: Sending carbon to the seafloor could slow global warming. So Smetacek and his colleagues went to sea in 2004 to make algae blooms by adding iron to the water. "Previous experiments showed if you added the iron you'd get a big algal bloom. But they were ...
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Record Heat Wave Pushes US Belief in Climate Change to 70%
Source: Businessweek
Details: "There has been a rebound in belief" in global warming, Barry Rabe, a University of Michigan professor who published the research on the Brookings study. "All respondents are quite likely to use observations of weather as a big part of their ...
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Details: "There has been a rebound in belief" in global warming, Barry Rabe, a University of Michigan professor who published the research on the Brookings study. "All respondents are quite likely to use observations of weather as a big part of their ...
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Could Fertilizing the Oceans Reduce Global Warming?
Source: LiveScience.com
Details: Some hope fertilizing tiny, floating plants in the ocean, prompting them to suck carbon dioxide out of the air, could help solve global warming. A new experiment confirms this controversial idea has some merit, although important questions remain ...
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Details: Some hope fertilizing tiny, floating plants in the ocean, prompting them to suck carbon dioxide out of the air, could help solve global warming. A new experiment confirms this controversial idea has some merit, although important questions remain ...
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Glacier in north Greenland breaks off huge iceberg
Source: Times of India
Details: Researchers suspect global warming is to blame, but cannot prove it conclusively yet. Many of Greenland's southern glaciers have been melting at an unusually rapid pace. Government scientist Ted Scambos says this break brings large ice loss much ...
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Details: Researchers suspect global warming is to blame, but cannot prove it conclusively yet. Many of Greenland's southern glaciers have been melting at an unusually rapid pace. Government scientist Ted Scambos says this break brings large ice loss much ...
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Generation X is surprisingly unconcerned about climate change
Source: Phys.Org
Details: "Most Generation Xers are surprisingly disengaged, dismissive or doubtful about whether global climate change is happening and they don't spend much time worrying about it," said Jon D. Miller, author of "The Generation X Report." The new report, the ...
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Details: "Most Generation Xers are surprisingly disengaged, dismissive or doubtful about whether global climate change is happening and they don't spend much time worrying about it," said Jon D. Miller, author of "The Generation X Report." The new report, the ...
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Global Warming's Six Americas in March 2012 and November 2011
Source: Yale Environment 360
Details: 93 percent of the Alarmed, 92 percent of the Concerned, 74 percent of the Cautious, and 73 percent of the Disengaged say that global warming is affecting weather in the United States. Majorities of these groups also say that global warming made several ...
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Details: 93 percent of the Alarmed, 92 percent of the Concerned, 74 percent of the Cautious, and 73 percent of the Disengaged say that global warming is affecting weather in the United States. Majorities of these groups also say that global warming made several ...
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Global Warming is Far from Being Settled Science
Source: PolicyMic
Details: While we often hear of the evidence that global warming is very real and that humans are causing it, there is rarely little if any mention at all of the scientific professionals that do not take global warming as seriously as climate change proponents ...
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Details: While we often hear of the evidence that global warming is very real and that humans are causing it, there is rarely little if any mention at all of the scientific professionals that do not take global warming as seriously as climate change proponents ...
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Wildfires ignite debate on global warming
Source: Nature.com
Details: I published an academic paper on climate change and global fire predictions last month, and I have been in my own media storm ever since. The huge wildfires that have broken out in the western United States had prompted dozens of enquiries from the ...
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Details: I published an academic paper on climate change and global fire predictions last month, and I have been in my own media storm ever since. The huge wildfires that have broken out in the western United States had prompted dozens of enquiries from the ...
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Glacier in north Greenland breaks off huge iceberg
Source: Economic Times
Details: An iceberg twice the size of Manhattan tore off one of Greenland's largest glaciers.
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Details: An iceberg twice the size of Manhattan tore off one of Greenland's largest glaciers.
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How Global Warming has Become a Tax on The Middle Class
Source: Marietta Times
Details: The Marietta Times is Marietta Ohio's best source for local and national news, sports, weather and features. The Marietta Times proudly serves Southeastern Ohio, and the Mid-Ohio Valley.
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Details: The Marietta Times is Marietta Ohio's best source for local and national news, sports, weather and features. The Marietta Times proudly serves Southeastern Ohio, and the Mid-Ohio Valley.
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Aerosmith rocks Boston with Global Warming Tour
Source: Enterprise News (blog)
Details: Aerosmith is back and hotter than ever, as their Global Warming Tour proved last night at a soldout TD Garden in Boston. The venerable quintet all looked healthier than they have in quite a while, and the energy level never flagged during a 110-minute ...
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Details: Aerosmith is back and hotter than ever, as their Global Warming Tour proved last night at a soldout TD Garden in Boston. The venerable quintet all looked healthier than they have in quite a while, and the energy level never flagged during a 110-minute ...
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Global Warming and the Higgs Boson
Source: WJLA (blog)
Details: But there is a bit of a parallel between the headlines of July 4 of the "discovery" of the Higgs boson, global warming, climate and environmental change and the way science works and how I hope how we learn. Indeed after the announcement of the ...
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Details: But there is a bit of a parallel between the headlines of July 4 of the "discovery" of the Higgs boson, global warming, climate and environmental change and the way science works and how I hope how we learn. Indeed after the announcement of the ...
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Aerosmith rocks Boston with Global Warming Tour
Source: The Patriot Ledger (blog)
Details: Jay Miller writes about the rock scene in Boston and southeastern Massachusetts.
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Details: Jay Miller writes about the rock scene in Boston and southeastern Massachusetts.
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FIRST-PERSON: The tide turning on global warming 'alarmism'?
Source: BP News
Details: Global warming hawks have been fairly successful in creating an aura of scientific consensus around global warming. But that's changing. Sixteen prominent climate scientists have signed a document to try to dispel the myth that something needs to be ...
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Details: Global warming hawks have been fairly successful in creating an aura of scientific consensus around global warming. But that's changing. Sixteen prominent climate scientists have signed a document to try to dispel the myth that something needs to be ...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Global warming? This was fourth warmest June in 150 years
Source: NDTV
Details: Average global temperatures this June were the fourth warmest since record keeping began in 1880, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. The combined average temperature over global land and ocean surfaces was 16.12 degrees ...
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Details: Average global temperatures this June were the fourth warmest since record keeping began in 1880, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. The combined average temperature over global land and ocean surfaces was 16.12 degrees ...
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Global Warming Affecting Freshwater Lakes
Source: OOSKA News
Details: Global Warming Affecting Freshwater Lakes. 17 Jul 2012 - 09:48 by Local Press Report. ZURICH (UPI) — Global warming, a concern for its effects on the world's oceans, is also causing harm to the globe's freshwater lakes, researchers in Switzerland say.
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Details: Global Warming Affecting Freshwater Lakes. 17 Jul 2012 - 09:48 by Local Press Report. ZURICH (UPI) — Global warming, a concern for its effects on the world's oceans, is also causing harm to the globe's freshwater lakes, researchers in Switzerland say.
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Not so fast on blaming global warming
Source: Washington Post
Details: In a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report released last week, researchers attempted to determine how much they could attribute six extreme weather events last year to human-caused global warming. Even now, months on, some ...
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Details: In a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report released last week, researchers attempted to determine how much they could attribute six extreme weather events last year to human-caused global warming. Even now, months on, some ...
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Manhattan-Size Iceberg Breaks Away: Sign of Global Warming?
Source: Christian Post
Details: Those who weren't sure about global warming may was to reference the Manhattan-sized iceberg that just split off the end of Greenland.
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Details: Those who weren't sure about global warming may was to reference the Manhattan-sized iceberg that just split off the end of Greenland.
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Washington Times' Global Warming Hypocrisy
Source: Media Matters for America (blog)
Details: As temperatures reach record highs across the United States, a Washington Times editorial cautions against "[r]elying on anecdotes of hot summer temperatures as evidence of global warming." But the Washington Times has repeatedly pointed to local ...
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Details: As temperatures reach record highs across the United States, a Washington Times editorial cautions against "[r]elying on anecdotes of hot summer temperatures as evidence of global warming." But the Washington Times has repeatedly pointed to local ...
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Global warming new factor in mountaineering safety
Source: The Spokesman Review (blog)
Details: MOUNTAINEERING -- Safely below the snowline, I was hiking in the Alps near Chamonix, France, last week when 9 climbers were killed by an avalanche on Mont Blanc, the highest peak in western Europe. It was particularly eery for me and my family, since ...
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Details: MOUNTAINEERING -- Safely below the snowline, I was hiking in the Alps near Chamonix, France, last week when 9 climbers were killed by an avalanche on Mont Blanc, the highest peak in western Europe. It was particularly eery for me and my family, since ...
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Tibetan glaciers retreating, earlier study flawed: Report
Source: Times of India
Details: Most glaciers on the Tibetan plateau and around it are rapidly melting says the latest study based on 30 years of satellite data and also actual measurements.
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Details: Most glaciers on the Tibetan plateau and around it are rapidly melting says the latest study based on 30 years of satellite data and also actual measurements.
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Voice of the People, Jul. 16
Source: Chicago Tribune
Details: Global warming. (Barrie…) Global warming. In Dennis Byrne's "Sick and tired of that global warming whine" (Commentary, July 10), take his most concise paragraph and replace "man-made global warming" with "aggression by a nuclear-armed Iran." Then it ...
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Details: Global warming. (Barrie…) Global warming. In Dennis Byrne's "Sick and tired of that global warming whine" (Commentary, July 10), take his most concise paragraph and replace "man-made global warming" with "aggression by a nuclear-armed Iran." Then it ...
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That Scientific Global Warming Consensus...Not!
Source: Forbes
Details: Since 1998, more than 31000 American scientists from diverse climate-related disciplines, including more than 9000 with Ph.D.s, have signed a public petition announcing their belief that "…there is no convincing scientific evidence that human release ...
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Details: Since 1998, more than 31000 American scientists from diverse climate-related disciplines, including more than 9000 with Ph.D.s, have signed a public petition announcing their belief that "…there is no convincing scientific evidence that human release ...
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Global warming affecting lakes worldwide
Source: Zee News
Details: Global warming, a major concern for the various water resources of the world, is also causing harm to the globe`s freshwater lakes, a new study has warned.
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Details: Global warming, a major concern for the various water resources of the world, is also causing harm to the globe`s freshwater lakes, a new study has warned.
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Global warming affecting lakes worldwide
Source: Newstrack India
Details: Washington, July 17 (ANI): Global warming, a major concern for the various water resources of the world, is also causing harm to the globe's freshwater lakes, a new study has warned. Researchers from the University of Zurich say that their study on ...
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Details: Washington, July 17 (ANI): Global warming, a major concern for the various water resources of the world, is also causing harm to the globe's freshwater lakes, a new study has warned. Researchers from the University of Zurich say that their study on ...
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Whatever Happened to Cap and Trade?
Source: ABC News
Details: One of Barack Obama's promises during the 2008 campaign was on "cap and trade," the system for regulating pollution that environmentalists adored.
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Details: One of Barack Obama's promises during the 2008 campaign was on "cap and trade," the system for regulating pollution that environmentalists adored.
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Global warming will accelerate without climate deal, Merkel warns
Source: The Guardian
Details: German chancellor says world leaders must reach a deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible.
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Details: German chancellor says world leaders must reach a deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible.
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Climate change: forget heatwave fantasies and think about the drains
Source: Daily Mail (blog)
Details: Is it climate change? This is important because if we decide it is then we are going to have to take a lot of decisions very quickly that will be different to the decisions we make if we decide that the wind and endless rain have nothing to do with ...
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Details: Is it climate change? This is important because if we decide it is then we are going to have to take a lot of decisions very quickly that will be different to the decisions we make if we decide that the wind and endless rain have nothing to do with ...
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Exxon: Just adapt to warming
Source: Statesman Journal
Details: The Bush 43 administration tried to discredit any scientific consensus on global warming and spent time deleting references to it in energy and environmental policy and research papers.
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Details: The Bush 43 administration tried to discredit any scientific consensus on global warming and spent time deleting references to it in energy and environmental policy and research papers.
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Meteorologist: Heat wave shows global warming is real
Source: Omaha World-Herald
Details: Omaha meteorologist John Pollack said Monday that he believes the heat wave gripping Nebraska, Iowa and much of the nation is a message from planet Earth that global warming is real. "The Earth is saying that we can lurch from one climate to another ...
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Details: Omaha meteorologist John Pollack said Monday that he believes the heat wave gripping Nebraska, Iowa and much of the nation is a message from planet Earth that global warming is real. "The Earth is saying that we can lurch from one climate to another ...
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El Nino indicators ease, still expected late 2012
Source: Times of India
Details: Meteorologists still expect the weather pattern which can bring drought to the Asia-Pacific and damage crops to form late in 2012.
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Details: Meteorologists still expect the weather pattern which can bring drought to the Asia-Pacific and damage crops to form late in 2012.
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Why Global Warming Is Now an Economic Tax on the Middle Class
Source: Triple Pundit
Details: How Global Warming is now punishing the Middle Class with a new and growing economic tax collected through higher food prices and electric bills.
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Details: How Global Warming is now punishing the Middle Class with a new and growing economic tax collected through higher food prices and electric bills.
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Global Warming Harms Lakes
Source: Science Daily (press release)
Details: Global warming affects lakes. Based on the example of Lake Zurich, researchers have demonstrated that there is insufficient water turnover in the lake during the winter and harmful Burgundy blood algae are increasingly thriving. The warmer temperatures ...
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Details: Global warming affects lakes. Based on the example of Lake Zurich, researchers have demonstrated that there is insufficient water turnover in the lake during the winter and harmful Burgundy blood algae are increasingly thriving. The warmer temperatures ...
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Does New Tree Ring Study Put the Chill on Global Warming?
Source: LiveScience.com
Details: Climate change deniers are touting a new study as evidence against global warming, but they're grossly misconstruing it.
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Details: Climate change deniers are touting a new study as evidence against global warming, but they're grossly misconstruing it.
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Global warming, the big game, more
Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Details: A selection of reader comments from our Facebook page last week: On whether you think global warming is to blame for extreme weather events: •
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Details: A selection of reader comments from our Facebook page last week: On whether you think global warming is to blame for extreme weather events: •
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Merkel warns of global warming if no climate accord
Source: Reuters
Details: BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Monday that global warming will accelerate at a dramatic rate unless leaders reach a deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible.After.
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Details: BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Monday that global warming will accelerate at a dramatic rate unless leaders reach a deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible.After.
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POLL RESULTS: Global warming?
Source: Yorkdispatch.com
Details: The United States has seen a stretch of extreme weather this summer -- including record-breaking heat waves, droughts, wildfires and freak wind storms.
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Details: The United States has seen a stretch of extreme weather this summer -- including record-breaking heat waves, droughts, wildfires and freak wind storms.
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Global warming harms lakes: study
Source: Phys.Org
Details: Global warming also affects lakes. Based on the example of Lake Zurich, researchers from the University of Zurich demonstrate that there is insufficient water turnover in the lake during the winter and harmful Burgundy blood algae are increasingly ...
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Details: Global warming also affects lakes. Based on the example of Lake Zurich, researchers from the University of Zurich demonstrate that there is insufficient water turnover in the lake during the winter and harmful Burgundy blood algae are increasingly ...
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Wolverine's Overexposure Caused by Global Warming?
Source: The Outhouse
Details: A controversial new report suggests that Wolverine's appearance in every book might not be due to shoddy editing and an overreliance of cheap gimmicks.
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Details: A controversial new report suggests that Wolverine's appearance in every book might not be due to shoddy editing and an overreliance of cheap gimmicks.
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Climate change likely to bring food inflation
Source: Globe and Mail
Details: Is global warming threatening a repeat of the destabilizing 2011 global food price shock? Probably not this year. But the longer-term threat is troubling. In the United States, the Department of Agriculture reduced its forecast for corn, the country's ...
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Details: Is global warming threatening a repeat of the destabilizing 2011 global food price shock? Probably not this year. But the longer-term threat is troubling. In the United States, the Department of Agriculture reduced its forecast for corn, the country's ...
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Climate Change This Week: BBQed Beef, Carbon Storage Quakes, and More
Source: Huffington Post
Details: Department: Two recent scientific reports confirm that man-made global warming is exerting an ever-increasing influence on climate change, from air temperature to ocean acidity, reports Andrew Freedman at Climate Central, making more extreme weather...
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Details: Department: Two recent scientific reports confirm that man-made global warming is exerting an ever-increasing influence on climate change, from air temperature to ocean acidity, reports Andrew Freedman at Climate Central, making more extreme weather...
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Global warming sceptics accuse Niwa of temperature deception
Source: New Zealand Herald
Details: A group of global warming sceptics has accused Niwa of deception over the issue and is calling on the High Court to invalidate its temperature data.
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Details: A group of global warming sceptics has accused Niwa of deception over the issue and is calling on the High Court to invalidate its temperature data.
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Sunday, July 15, 2012
Antarctica to face more threats, warn researchers
Source: Zee News
Details: Mahlon "Chuck" Kennicutt II, professor of oceanography at the Texas A&M University, who has specialised in the area, says it faces growing threats from global warming, loss of sea ice and landed ice, increased tourism, over-fishing in the region ...
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Details: Mahlon "Chuck" Kennicutt II, professor of oceanography at the Texas A&M University, who has specialised in the area, says it faces growing threats from global warming, loss of sea ice and landed ice, increased tourism, over-fishing in the region ...
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Challenges galore for global agriculture next ten years
Source: Hindu Business Line
Details: Being a tropical country, we are at a greater risk of having to face the adverse effects of global warming. So, in the coming years, the agricultural situation may worsen unless progressive, growth-oriented policies are adopted and sustainable ...
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Details: Being a tropical country, we are at a greater risk of having to face the adverse effects of global warming. So, in the coming years, the agricultural situation may worsen unless progressive, growth-oriented policies are adopted and sustainable ...
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Crazy summer is a result of 'global weirding', not warming
Source: The News International
Details: ABU DHABI: Forget the arguments about the reality of global warming. Our planet is now in the grip of something over which there can be no argument: global weirding. Recor ...
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Details: ABU DHABI: Forget the arguments about the reality of global warming. Our planet is now in the grip of something over which there can be no argument: global weirding. Recor ...
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Study links global warming to 2011 Texas heat
Source: USA TODAY
Details: Study links global warming to 2011 Texas heat wave. Updated 3d 12h ago. Comments. NEW YORK (AP) – New research suggests that global warming increases the chances of heat waves in Texas, like the one that hit the state last year. Find a Forecast ...
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Details: Study links global warming to 2011 Texas heat wave. Updated 3d 12h ago. Comments. NEW YORK (AP) – New research suggests that global warming increases the chances of heat waves in Texas, like the one that hit the state last year. Find a Forecast ...
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It's Simple: Global Warming Is Causing the Extreme Weather
Source: ABC News (blog)
Details: (Getty Images) A Pot, A Baseball Player, Two Dice, and One Simple Graph ———– Nature's Edge Notebook #32 Observation, Analysis, Reflection, New Questions ————- We want a clear answer. Is manmade global warming responsible for the surge in ...
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Details: (Getty Images) A Pot, A Baseball Player, Two Dice, and One Simple Graph ———– Nature's Edge Notebook #32 Observation, Analysis, Reflection, New Questions ————- We want a clear answer. Is manmade global warming responsible for the surge in ...
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Goodman's global warming column full of hot air
Source: Las Cruces Sun-News
Details: Peter Goodman s 8 July 2012 guest column in the Sun-News has the headline "Global warming deniers same as those who argue that tobacco is good." Using specifics, numbers, observations and data, let me rebut this uneducated bloviation.
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Details: Peter Goodman s 8 July 2012 guest column in the Sun-News has the headline "Global warming deniers same as those who argue that tobacco is good." Using specifics, numbers, observations and data, let me rebut this uneducated bloviation.
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Overheard: A conversation about climate, global warming
Source: Times-Standard
Details: Overheard at Mom & Pop s Café USA: First diner: "Climate change catastrophes are becoming common nowadays." Second diner: "Oh, no!
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Details: Overheard at Mom & Pop s Café USA: First diner: "Climate change catastrophes are becoming common nowadays." Second diner: "Oh, no!
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Saturday, July 14, 2012
Chin: Govt concerned about global warming
Source: The Borneo Post
Details: MIRI: The government is concerned about global warming, brought about by increasing greenhouse gas emissions and human activities, which has resulted in a decrease of natural resources and an increase in the number of natural disasters. Minister of ...
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Details: MIRI: The government is concerned about global warming, brought about by increasing greenhouse gas emissions and human activities, which has resulted in a decrease of natural resources and an increase in the number of natural disasters. Minister of ...
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BASIC nations call for rollback of EU carbon tax on aviation
Source: Times of India
Details: The meeting of BASIC countries – Brazil, South Africa, China and India — in Pretoria, South Africa, made a strong statement against EU's carbon tax on aviation at the end of two-day talks.
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Details: The meeting of BASIC countries – Brazil, South Africa, China and India — in Pretoria, South Africa, made a strong statement against EU's carbon tax on aviation at the end of two-day talks.
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Global warming draws diet of seabird chicks to Scottish coast
Source: Scotland on Sunday
Details: ONE of Scotland's rarest seabirds is making a dramatic comeback in its colonies bordering the North Sea because of climate change.
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Details: ONE of Scotland's rarest seabirds is making a dramatic comeback in its colonies bordering the North Sea because of climate change.
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Crazy summer is a result of 'global weirding', not warming
Source: The National
Details: Flash floods in Europe and India, devastating heatwaves across the USA, and even the British summer is wetter - all because of a change to the northern jet stream. A result of man-made global warming? Scientists looking for an answer may be on a fool's ...
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Details: Flash floods in Europe and India, devastating heatwaves across the USA, and even the British summer is wetter - all because of a change to the northern jet stream. A result of man-made global warming? Scientists looking for an answer may be on a fool's ...
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Is denial of Global Warming based on faith or science?
Source: Washington Times
Details: While Global Warming is supported by physics and most climate scientists, there are many who rabidly oppose it. Why?
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Details: While Global Warming is supported by physics and most climate scientists, there are many who rabidly oppose it. Why?
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Another failing of the global warming alarmists: Scientists are not
Source: economists
Details: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) Read as the son of the most famous graduate of Rutgers weighs in on the economics of global warming: Should we, for instance, assume that Bangladesh will still be a poor country a century hence, or that it will by then have followed the path blazed by ...
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Details: The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) Read as the son of the most famous graduate of Rutgers weighs in on the economics of global warming: Should we, for instance, assume that Bangladesh will still be a poor country a century hence, or that it will by then have followed the path blazed by ...
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Global warming: Heating up the weather
Source: Indian Express
Details: Global warming: Heating up the weather - Justin Gillis Some of the weather extremes bedeviling people around the world have become far more likely because of human-induced global w.
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Details: Global warming: Heating up the weather - Justin Gillis Some of the weather extremes bedeviling people around the world have become far more likely because of human-induced global w.
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Global warming is enough to make one hot under the collar on a humid day
Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Details: Global warming? If there is such a thing, it certainly seems to be showing itself now. Writer Doyle Rice researched some interesting numbers earlier.
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Details: Global warming? If there is such a thing, it certainly seems to be showing itself now. Writer Doyle Rice researched some interesting numbers earlier.
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Weather may be changing public opinion on global warming
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
Details: Before the financial crisis hit, Americans were pretty sure that the globe was warming, and that humans were causing it, and that it was kind of a big deal. As the economy slumped, Americans decided that climate change wasn't actually happening — and ...
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Details: Before the financial crisis hit, Americans were pretty sure that the globe was warming, and that humans were causing it, and that it was kind of a big deal. As the economy slumped, Americans decided that climate change wasn't actually happening — and ...
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Friday, July 13, 2012
Extreme weather caused by global warming
Source: China Daily
Details: Global warming is the major cause of the recent extreme weather in the Northern Hemisphere, according to Sun Chenghu, a researcher with the National Climate Center (NCC).
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Details: Global warming is the major cause of the recent extreme weather in the Northern Hemisphere, according to Sun Chenghu, a researcher with the National Climate Center (NCC).
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Breakingviews: Global warming spurs food inflation
Source: Reuters
Details: July 13 - Despite a modest effect on food inflation this year continued extreme weather patterns will create food inflation spikes and be devastating for poo...
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Details: July 13 - Despite a modest effect on food inflation this year continued extreme weather patterns will create food inflation spikes and be devastating for poo...
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Global Warming Debate on Laura Ingraham Show: Heartland's James M.
Source: Taylor ...
Details: Health Care News (blog) Heartland Institute Senior Fellow for Environment Policy, James M. Taylor, was invited on the Laura Ingraham radio show the other day to debate Kert Davies of Greenpeace. As expected, Davies was not so much interested in debating the facts — which are ...
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Details: Health Care News (blog) Heartland Institute Senior Fellow for Environment Policy, James M. Taylor, was invited on the Laura Ingraham radio show the other day to debate Kert Davies of Greenpeace. As expected, Davies was not so much interested in debating the facts — which are ...
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Climate change campaigners cautioned over reaction to extreme weather
Source: The Guardian
Details: Climate change contrarians will dig in even deeper if campaigners try to use recent extreme weather like wildfires, drought and heatwaves as a call to action, a Republican global warming heretic has warned. Bob Inglis, a former South Carolina ...
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Details: Climate change contrarians will dig in even deeper if campaigners try to use recent extreme weather like wildfires, drought and heatwaves as a call to action, a Republican global warming heretic has warned. Bob Inglis, a former South Carolina ...
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5-mile-long landslide in Alaska national park tied to global warming?
Source: msnbc.com
Details: A massive landslide sent tons of rock and debris tumbling more than five miles down a glacier in Alaska, the National Park Service reported in an event that could be yet another sign of a warming world.
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Details: A massive landslide sent tons of rock and debris tumbling more than five miles down a glacier in Alaska, the National Park Service reported in an event that could be yet another sign of a warming world.
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Following the ice: Is this global warming?
Source: Tehran Times
Details: Can we say this year's warm weather is because of global warming? It's not for certain, and it's important not to ascribe one especially warm season or year to global warming. It s probably more important not to write off global warming as a hoax when ...
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Details: Can we say this year's warm weather is because of global warming? It's not for certain, and it's important not to ascribe one especially warm season or year to global warming. It s probably more important not to write off global warming as a hoax when ...
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Public getting queezy on climate: national poll
Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Details: Sixty percent of Americans believe the climate has gotten less stable over the past three years and two-thirds want America to be a leader in trying to curb global warming, according to a new national Washington Post/Stanford University survey. The ...
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Details: Sixty percent of Americans believe the climate has gotten less stable over the past three years and two-thirds want America to be a leader in trying to curb global warming, according to a new national Washington Post/Stanford University survey. The ...
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Global warming response
Source: Northwest Herald
Details: I have to respond to Howard Harris' "Global warming reality" letter (July 7). First, this is not a political argument, as you misstated. The actual scientific question is: Is global warming or climate change manmade? Most Republicans deal in facts, and ...
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Details: I have to respond to Howard Harris' "Global warming reality" letter (July 7). First, this is not a political argument, as you misstated. The actual scientific question is: Is global warming or climate change manmade? Most Republicans deal in facts, and ...
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Global warming adds to food inflation risk
Source: Reuters Blogs (blog)
Details: Corn prices spike after the hottest U.S. six months ever. Russian wheat is also afflicted. Does global warming threaten a food price shock? For now, the risk is mitigated by a big commodity price retreat from 2011's speculative bubble. But in the long ...
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Details: Corn prices spike after the hottest U.S. six months ever. Russian wheat is also afflicted. Does global warming threaten a food price shock? For now, the risk is mitigated by a big commodity price retreat from 2011's speculative bubble. But in the long ...
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Antarctica faces growing threats from global warming and human activities
Source: Newstrack India
Details: Antarctica faces growing threats from global warming and human activities.
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Details: Antarctica faces growing threats from global warming and human activities.
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RIO+20 JAPAN DAY SEMINAR(3): Japan should join global warming debate
Source: Asahi Shimbun
Details: After his opening speech at the Japan Day Seminar, Hiroshi Komiyama, chairman of the Mitsubishi Research Institute, talked about measures to fight global warming. He was joined by former Environment Minister Hiroshi Oki and Hiroshi Ogino, Asahi ...
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Details: After his opening speech at the Japan Day Seminar, Hiroshi Komiyama, chairman of the Mitsubishi Research Institute, talked about measures to fight global warming. He was joined by former Environment Minister Hiroshi Oki and Hiroshi Ogino, Asahi ...
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Ronald Stein: California's costly global warming crusade
Source: OCRegister
Details: Opinion: Ronald Stein: California's costly global warming crusade | california, carb, global, state, cost, businesses, ab32, regulations, fuels, warming.
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Details: Opinion: Ronald Stein: California's costly global warming crusade | california, carb, global, state, cost, businesses, ab32, regulations, fuels, warming.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
Republican stalwart calls global warming 'a matter of fact', pushes for
Source: carbon tax
Details: Mongabay.com Former Secretary of State George Shultz is calling for a carbon tax to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and oil consumption, according to an interview released today by Stanford University.
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Details: Mongabay.com Former Secretary of State George Shultz is calling for a carbon tax to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and oil consumption, according to an interview released today by Stanford University.
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Harper deploys diplomats to counter US climate change campaign
Source: Canada.com
Details: OTTAWA — The Harper government has deployed a network of Canadian diplomats to lobby Fortune 500 companies in the United States in order to counter a global warming campaign launched by an environmental advocacy group targeting the oilsands ...
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Details: OTTAWA — The Harper government has deployed a network of Canadian diplomats to lobby Fortune 500 companies in the United States in order to counter a global warming campaign launched by an environmental advocacy group targeting the oilsands ...
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Ancient Coral and Global Warming
Source: ABC Online (blog)
Details: Marine scientists from over 80 countries conferencing in Queensland this week have been told that climate change is a bigger threat to coral reefs than pollution or over fishing. It seems there are ev - Ancient Coral and Global Warming.
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Details: Marine scientists from over 80 countries conferencing in Queensland this week have been told that climate change is a bigger threat to coral reefs than pollution or over fishing. It seems there are ev - Ancient Coral and Global Warming.
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Global warming tied to risk of weather extremes
Source: Charleston Gazette
Details: Scientists can't blame any single weather event on global warming, but they can assess how climate change has altered the odds of such events happening, Tom Peterson of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told reporters in a briefing.
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Details: Scientists can't blame any single weather event on global warming, but they can assess how climate change has altered the odds of such events happening, Tom Peterson of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told reporters in a briefing.
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Exxon's tough talk on global warming: Deal with it
Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Details: ExxonMobil is only a business, yet for a century and a half it has vexed, baffled and unsettled us. Take Hannibal Lecter, Daniel Plainview and Darth Vader, roll them into a single sinister character, and you.
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Details: ExxonMobil is only a business, yet for a century and a half it has vexed, baffled and unsettled us. Take Hannibal Lecter, Daniel Plainview and Darth Vader, roll them into a single sinister character, and you.
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Summer of the Shark, Global Warming Edition
Source: Forbes
Details: The media has two bad habits that make it virtually impossible for consumers of, say, television news to get a good understanding of trends They highlight events in the tail ends of the normal distribution and authoritatively declare that these data ...
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Details: The media has two bad habits that make it virtually impossible for consumers of, say, television news to get a good understanding of trends They highlight events in the tail ends of the normal distribution and authoritatively declare that these data ...
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Following the Ice: Is this Global Warming?
Source: Scientific American (blog)
Details: From the mess tent, we can hear huge boulders crashing through rapids half a kilometer away. The boulders sometimes sound like approaching footsteps, and as we're ...
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Details: From the mess tent, we can hear huge boulders crashing through rapids half a kilometer away. The boulders sometimes sound like approaching footsteps, and as we're ...
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The World's Worst Ideas for Addressing Climate Change
Source: Slate Magazine (blog)
Details: ... The only remaining solutions to climate change could be downright terrifying. That's the thrust of a provocative Popular Science piece today that looks at the potential last-ditch measures the world could take if global warming were to really get ...
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Details: ... The only remaining solutions to climate change could be downright terrifying. That's the thrust of a provocative Popular Science piece today that looks at the potential last-ditch measures the world could take if global warming were to really get ...
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Amid Chatter on Climate and Energy Views, a Look at Deeds
Source: New York Times (blog)
Details: There is endless cogitation, here and elsewhere, over views on human-driven global warming and America's energy menu. Much of this, I'm afraid, is about as useful as watching "water sloshing in a shallow pan." Lots of motion, no depth. Here's a quick ...
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Details: There is endless cogitation, here and elsewhere, over views on human-driven global warming and America's energy menu. Much of this, I'm afraid, is about as useful as watching "water sloshing in a shallow pan." Lots of motion, no depth. Here's a quick ...
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New Study: Natural Gas is a Smart Move in Battle Against Global Warming ...
Source: CleanTechnica
Details: No matter the time frame considered, he concluded, substituting natural gas energy for all coal production and some oil production provides about 40 percent of the global warming benefit that a complete switch to low-carbon sources would deliver ...
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Details: No matter the time frame considered, he concluded, substituting natural gas energy for all coal production and some oil production provides about 40 percent of the global warming benefit that a complete switch to low-carbon sources would deliver ...
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Readers respond to global warming/climate change blog entries
Source: Tulsa World (blog)
Details: I can promise you that you can call up the folks, including my father and grandfather, and they will laugh at the idea of "global warming." Farmers' yields have flirted with the doldrums for centuries. The trials of farmers due to weather isn't ...
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Details: I can promise you that you can call up the folks, including my father and grandfather, and they will laugh at the idea of "global warming." Farmers' yields have flirted with the doldrums for centuries. The trials of farmers due to weather isn't ...
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Global warming is total bunk
Source: Patheos (blog)
Details: The finding may force scientists to rethink current theories of the impact of global warming. It is the first time that researchers have been able to accurately measure trends in global temperature over the last two millennia. Over that time, the world ...
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Details: The finding may force scientists to rethink current theories of the impact of global warming. It is the first time that researchers have been able to accurately measure trends in global temperature over the last two millennia. Over that time, the world ...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Global warming behind freak weather events
Source: Zee News
Details: Climate change may result in heatwaves and flood in coming decades, scientists have warned.
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Details: Climate change may result in heatwaves and flood in coming decades, scientists have warned.
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Global Warming: Should We Try to Cool the Earth?
Source: Guardian Express
Details: By Erin Lale. With the recent record breaking temperatures, the climate change debate is heating up again. This debate has often been framed as a debate about scientific facts. In the 1970s, people believed in global cooling. After that came global ...
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Details: By Erin Lale. With the recent record breaking temperatures, the climate change debate is heating up again. This debate has often been framed as a debate about scientific facts. In the 1970s, people believed in global cooling. After that came global ...
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