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Monthly Archives: February 2013
World Could End Poverty AND Limit Warming – UN Study
A United Nations scheme intended to guarantee everyone access to clean energy could help to keep global temperature rise below 4 degrees Fahrenheit, researchers say, although it would not achieve this without sharp cuts in emissions of all the main … Continue reading
173 Independent Sources Verify Global Warming Occurring – NOAA
One of the biggest challenges of climate science is measuring temperatures. Regular measurements of temperature globally didn’t really begin until the late 19th century, notes Alex Knapp at Forbes. So when scientists want to understand what temperatures were like prior … Continue reading
China Now Eating the Amazon Rainforest
Now that China is Brazil’s main trading partner, it significantly influences what happens in the Amazon forest – an important ecosystem for stabilizing global climate – and the attempts to protect that ecosystem, reports Jan Rocha at Climate News Network. … Continue reading
Humanity Close To Exploding Global Methane Bomb
We are close to a climatic tipping point, reports Michael Marshall at New Scientist. If the global climate warms just one more degree Fahrenheit, says a new Oxford University study, much of the Siberian permafrost will start melting uncontrollably, releasing … Continue reading
US Winters Warming Faster – Report
While the US as a whole has seen a warming trend that has raised annual average temperatures by 1.3°F over the past century, warming varies seasonally, and it’s winter that has seen the fastest warming, says a new report by Climate … Continue reading
Prepare For 6 to 10 Degree F Rise, Says Ex IPCC Head
The world has missed the chance to keep greenhouse gas emissions below the level needed to prevent the temperature climbing above 4 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the British scientist Sir Robert Watson, who used to chair the most reputable group … Continue reading
Climate Change Poses Big Financial Risks to Government – US Auditors
As climate change leads to more frequent and destructive natural disasters and threatens crop yields, bridges and other infrastructure, the federal government faces big financial risks that it is poorly positioned to address, auditors said recently, report Lisa Rein and … Continue reading
Tundra Releasing Greenhouse Gases Into Atmosphere – Study
The melting of Arctic ice frozen for many thousands or even millions of years is speeding up, a potential route for carbon frozen deep below ground level to seep into the atmosphere, reports Tim Radford at Climate News Network. Tundra … Continue reading
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Extreme 2012 US Drought Devastated Red States Mostly
The extreme 2012 US drought, considered by many scientists to be partly due to human driven global warming, has been devastating across US farmlands, but was particularly so for ten central midwest states, reports Alyson Kenward at Climate Central. Of … Continue reading
Forward on Climate, Say Over 50,000 in US Rallies
Over 50,000 people gathered across the US on Sunday, February 17th, to tell President Obama to move forward on climate, with more than 40,000 alone rallying in Washington DC, reports Jamie Henn at 350.org. Earlier in the week, dozens of … Continue reading
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