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Action Needed to Manage Climate Change Risks
Action Needed to Manage Climate Change Risks; U.S. Response Should Be Durable, But Flexible. Released today from the National Academies. WASHINGTON — Warning that the risk of dangerous climate change impacts is growing with every ton of greenhouse gases emitted … Continue reading
Seven Answers to Climate Contrarian Nonsense
2009-11-30 Scientific American Evidence for human interference with Earth’s climate continues to accumulate Answers to the most common mythological claims by contrarians and denialists (follow the link for the answers): Claim 1: Anthropogenic CO2 can’t be changing climate, because CO2 … Continue reading
Tagged Science, Skeptics
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Happy New Year 2011
The GOES series of satellites keep an eye on the weather happening over the continental U.S. and eastern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and had a busy time with wild weather in 2010. Today, GOES-13 captured one of the last images … Continue reading
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Can Social Science Combat Climate Change?
2010-12-28 Scientific American Scientists remove some of the guesswork about how individuals will use energy in 2050 by looking at past campaigns to induce personal change and their effectiveness Roughly 44 percent of Californians smoked tobacco in 1965. By 2010, … Continue reading
A Natural By-Product of Nature
2010-12-27 greenman3610 CO2 is a naturally occurring compound, that plays a profound and vital role in a myriad of natural processes. How could more of it be bad? Here’s how (click here)
Tagged Greenhouse Gases, Politics, Science
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Cloud Feedback
2010-12-10 Science Cloud ‘feedback’ affects global climate and warming, says Texas A&M study COLLEGE STATION, Dec. 9, 2010 – Changes in clouds will amplify the warming of the planet due to human activities, according to a breakthrough study by a … Continue reading
Tagged Impact, Science
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CO2 A Scientist, His Work and a Climate Reckoning
2010-12-21 NY Times MAUNA LOA OBSERVATORY, Hawaii — Two gray machines sit inside a pair of utilitarian buildings here, sniffing the fresh breezes that blow across thousands of miles of ocean.They make no noise. But once an hour, they spit … Continue reading
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Global Temperature and Europe’s Frigid Air
2010-12-11 NASA GISS This is the warmest January-November in the GISS analysis, which covers 131 years. However, it is only a few hundredths of a degree warmer than 2005, so it is possible that the final GISS results for the … Continue reading
Arctic Report Card 2010
2010-10-22 NOAA Return to previous Arctic conditions is unlikely Record temperatures across Canadian Arctic and Greenland, a reduced summer sea ice cover, record snow cover decreases and links to some Northern Hemisphere weather support this conclusion More (click here)
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La Nina may be at its peak, says Australia’s weather bureau
2010-12-21 Scientific American / Reuters The strongest La Nina weather event in nearly half a century, resulting in heavy rains and flooding which has damaged crops and flooded mines in Australia and Asia, may be at its peak, the Australian … Continue reading
Tagged Impact & Adaptation, News, Science
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