Global warming - 55m years ago
Global warming - 55m years ago
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. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 Volcanic eruptions, ancient global warming linked
Volcanic eruptions, ancient global warming linked
A team of scientists announced today confirmation of a link between massive volcanic eruptions along the east coast of Greenland and in the western British Isles about 55 million years ago and a period of global warming that raised sea surface temperatures by five degrees (Celsius) in the tropics and more than six degrees in the Arctic. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 USA is a global catastrophe!?
USA is a global catastrophe!?
The most powerful storm in the past 20 years, bringing it down to New York and New Jersey, filled reservoirs, water supply both the state. At the same time, he has brought many problems for thousands of motorists and homeowners who threatens to destroy coastline Long-Island and New Jersey and has increased the long debate over climate change. picked by Jon77 1 year ago
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 Blame for global warming placed firmly on humankind
Blame for global warming placed firmly on humankind
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... picked by hazelly 2 years ago
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 Global warming not so global
Global warming not so global
Global temperature fluctuations mostly stable since 1979
with only regional warming and cooling trends. picked by Inc0m 2 years ago
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 Bonfires May Be Banned In The Name of Global Warming
Bonfires May Be Banned In The Name of Global Warming
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. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago
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 How to talk to a global warming skeptic
How to talk to a global warming skeptic
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. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago
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 Global Warming: Rush To Judgement?
Global Warming: Rush To Judgement?
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 continent... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago
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 Alaska town sues oil and power companies over global warming
Alaska town sues oil and power companies over global warming
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 picked by doggylives 5 months ago
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 Oceans cause global warming, says expert
Oceans cause global warming, says expert
The United States' leading hurricane forecaster says that global ocean currents, not human-produced carbon dioxide, are responsible for global warming, and the earth may begin to cool on its own in five to 10 years. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 Global Warming Responsible for Western Droughts
Global Warming Responsible for Western Droughts
Next in series: Global warming responsible for results of 2008 election. picked by mahler87 8 months ago
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 An island made by global warming
An island made by global warming
The map of Greenland will have to be redrawn. A new island has appeared off its coast, suddenly separated from the mainland by the melting of Greenland's enormous ice sheet, a development that is being seen as the most alarming sign of global warming. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 Global warming is very likely caused by humans
Global warming is very likely caused by humans
Global warming is here, it's human caused, and it will go on for centuries, an international panel of scientists declared in a report released today. picked by braveheart 2 years ago
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 Global Dimming
Global Dimming
And we thought global warming was a problem...
(a bit long, but worth the watch) picked by tundramonkey 2 years ago
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 Shiny crops could slow global warming, scientists say
Shiny crops could slow global warming, scientists say
Might the cultivation of "shiny crops" be a good way to reflect solar energy back into space – thus helping cool the surface of the planet in the fight against global warming? picked by wildminou 9 months ago
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 Warming Climate Is Changing Life On Global Scale
Warming Climate Is Changing Life On Global Scale
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. picked by karenben 5 months ago
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 Satellites Shed Light On Global Warming
Satellites Shed Light On Global Warming
As climate change continues to make headlines across the world, participants at the 2007 Envisat Symposium this week are hearing how Earth observation satellites allow scientists to better understand the parameters involved in global warming and how this is impacting the planet. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 Obesity contributes to global warming, too
Obesity contributes to global warming, too
Obese and overweight people require more fuel to transport them and the food they eat, and a literally swelling global population will make this source of greenhouse emissions worse, say UK researchers. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago
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 UN scientists warn time is running out to tackle global warming
UN scientists warn time is running out to tackle global warming
Scientists say eight years left to avoid worst effects picked by Bornbad 1 year ago
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 The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming and Environmentalism
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming and Environmentalism
There are few if any issues with as much daylight between political correctness and reality than there is with global warming. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago
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 Climate Scientist Says "Enjoy Life While You Can"
Climate Scientist Says "Enjoy Life While You Can"
After more than 40 years of climate study he says that global warming is irreversable and that almost everything we're trying to do about it is wrong picked by tigertony 7 months ago
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