Daily Archives: 2011/03/16

Pew Report: Canada’s Boreal Forest Houses World’s Largest Water Source


Top scientists call boreal protection a global priority A first of its kind report by the Pew Environment Group reveals that Canada’s boreal, the world’s largest intact forest and on-land carbon storehouse, contains more unfrozen freshwater than any other ecosystem. … Continue reading

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Ancient ‘hyperthermals’ a guide to anticipated climate changes


Scripps researchers document the history of sudden global warming events, impacts on marine life Bursts of intense global warming that have lasted tens of thousands of years have taken place more frequently throughout history than previously believe, according to evidence … Continue reading

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