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Warming 'could bring 1930s havoc' Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
...Stern, a former World Bank economist, who wrote the report, concludes that ignoring climate change could lead to huge economic upheaval.
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Blame for global warming placed firmly on humankind Posted: 2 years ago by hazelly
The most authoritative scientific report on climate change says with 90% certainty that the burning of fossil fuels and other human activities are driving climate change.
As if it wasn't obvious before...
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Warming May Reduce Hurricane Landfalls Posted: 8 months ago by mahler87
Contrary to many previous reports, global warming could reduce the number of hurricanes that strike the United States, according to a new study.
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Water Experts Find Earth Warming, Rainfall Linked to Sun Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A team of water experts says the pattern of droughts and floods in South Africa shows our global warming was triggered by the variability of the sun’s irradiance rather than by human-emitted CO2. They say variations in South African rainfall patterns are keyed to periodic reversals of the sun’s magnetic field—and to the constantly changing distance between the sun and the earth as both move through space.
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Global Warming Responsible for Western Droughts Posted: 7 months ago by mahler87
Next in series: Global warming responsible for results of 2008 election.
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How to talk to a global warming skeptic Posted: 10 months ago by 2manyusernames
Below is a complete listing of responses to the most common skeptical arguments on global warming. There are four separate taxonomies; arguments are divided by:
Stages of Denial, Scientific Topics, Types of Argument, and Levels of Sophistication. BBC has similar site with less info.
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Alaska town sues oil and power companies over global warming Posted: 4 months ago by doggylives
A tiny Alaska village eroding into the Arctic Ocean sued two dozen oil, power and coal companies Tuesday, claiming that the large amounts of greenhouse gases they emit contribute to global warming that threatens the community's existence.
The lawsuit has been billed, the most dangerous in america
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Oh No! Ozone Will Kill Us All Posted: 3 months ago by 2manyusernames
Remember the previous world climate scare? The one after Global Ice Age, but before Global Warming? The loss of the Ozone and the ozone hole over Antarctica was going to result in man's doom. Now that we are on our way to correcting the problem there are worries that the ozone will increase global warming and change wind patterns warming Antarctica even faster.
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Bonfires May Be Banned In The Name of Global Warming Posted: 3 months ago by 2manyusernames
Seattle is considering banning the ancient tradition of bonfires, of lying on the beach at night, lounging around a fire because they contribute to global warming or cooling or climate change or something.
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Global Warming: Rush To Judgement? Posted: 10 months ago by 2manyusernames
a non existent article in a non-existent learned journal was dangled as bait. The article reported to scientifically proved that "concerns about manmade global warming are unfounded." Rush and several Blogs ate it up, despite obviously gibberish math and such reference works as "Miocene, Pliocene and Plasticine fossil records for eukaryotic mass on the West African continental shelf."
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Ten Unnoticed Effects of Global Warming Posted: 1 year ago by maxriter
The LiveScience Magazine has published a Top 10 global warming side-effects that not everyone knows about.
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Warming Climate Is Changing Life On Global Scale Posted: 4 months ago by karenben
A vast array of physical and biological systems across the earth are being affected by warming temperatures caused by humans, says a new analysis of information not previously assembled all in one spot.
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Global warming is a real problem (on Mars) Posted: 2 years ago by Browntrout
The carbon dioxide "ice caps" near Mars's south pole have been diminishing for three summers in a row - suggesting that the simultaneous warming on Earth and Mars are caused primarliy by solar activity.
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Will Ferrell as George Bush on global warming Posted: 2 years ago by shredtone
America's Commander-in-Chief discusses global warming. Will Ferrell's imitation of Bush is amazingly accurate and hilarious!
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The World Rots Faster as Global Warming Fuels Fungi Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
Fungi are fruiting and spreading more rapidly thanks to global warming, a new study finds. The result: Things are rotting faster.
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Simpler Way To Counter Global Warming Explained Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Lock Up Carbon In Soil And Use Bioenergy Exhaust Gases For Energy. Writing in the journal Nature, a Cornell biogeochemist describes an economical and efficient way to help offset global warming: Pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere by charring, or partially burning, trees, grasses or crop residues without the use of oxygen.
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Global warming - 55m years ago Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A period of intense global warming 55 million years ago was caused by massive volcanic eruptions that split apart Greenland and north-west Europe, scientists believe.
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Migratory birds, whales confused by warming: U.N. Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Birds, whales and other migratory creatures are suffering from global warming that puts them in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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Top 50 Things To Do To Stop Global Warming Posted: 1 year ago by Johnny21J
Global warming is a dramatically urgent and serious problem. We don't need to wait for governments to solve this problem: each one of us can bring an important help adopting a more responsible lifestyle: starting from little, everyday things. It's the only reasonable way to save our planet, before it is too late.
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Frostbite ends Global Warming Trek Posted: 1 year ago by 2manyusernames
A 530-mile North Pole expedition meant to bring attention to global warming was called off after one of the explorers, Liv Arnesen, suffered frostbite in three of her toes.
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