Archive for January, 2008

ECOLOGY AND YOU: Cheap gas until the election? – Augusta Free Press

January 31, 2008

Man-Made Volcanic Effect?
TCS Daily, DC - 2 hours ago
. El Nios of the early 1990s on a global basis . Pacific may be driving the current continued warming even as . Signal Corps, the Office of Naval Research, and the .

Man-Made Volcanic Effect? – TCS Daily

Orlando Sentinel – This work is the product of a team including 19 scientists from 10 research centers. Add this to the fact that global warming is driving increased rates of coastal erosion due to rising sea levels, and one must conclude that Florida coastal .Bumpy road ahead for Florida coast

NAMES & FACES

January 8, 2008

Herald Tribune – That warming of Pacific equatorial waters, some climatologists say, drives down . With the ongoing Global War on Terror, it has some fascinating reading. You can . Statistics for July released Wednesday from the Florida Association of Realtors show .Over Venice and North Port objections, county sets public hearing on .

NASA Scientists See New Signs of Global Warming – New York Times

January 7, 2008

World Briefs
The Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - 19 hours ago
. and receding Arctic glaciers have uncovered previously unknown islands in a drastic 2006 summer thaw widely blamed on global warming. Signs of wrenching .

World Briefs – The Brunei Times

Knoxville News Sentinel – . looking for historical trends and an explanation of whether this is a natural pattern or linked to human-induced global warming. . So researchers look for signs of hurricane activity or “proxies” such as the unique absence of certain oxygen .Pines hold history of hurricanes

Report points to link between global warming and hurricanes

January 7, 2008

Washington Post – . book is a meditation on how “the public arena has grown more hostile to reason,” and how solving problems such as global warming . Micro Trends,” which analyzes American politics and business, will come out next Labor Day — when Hillary Clinton’s .Gore’s 2008 Plans May Become Clearer After Release of Book

Ice caps are melting even in winter, global warming evidence mounts (San Francisco Chronicle)

January 6, 2008

On Thursday at the Forrest City Civic Center, the Arkansas Climate Awareness Project (ARCAP) along with East Arkansas Enterprise Community, Inc., presented a global warming forum.Global warming focus of forum held in FCity (Forrest City Times-Herald)

Plentiful power

January 6, 2008

High County News – Hot times hot damn Michelle Nijhuis has just won the 2006 Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for her series on global warming in the West, which concludes with this issue s feature story. States tighten rules, challenge feds to .Save Our Snow

Coal leader disputes global warming

January 4, 2008

Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain
Telugu Portal, India - Sep 15, 2006
. The effects of global heat-trapping carbon dioxide emissions are intensified in Spain by soil erosion . The consequences of global warming will be far reaching. .

Global warming threatens increasingly arid Spain – Telugu Portal

Plentiful power
Chattanooga Times Free Press, USA - 17 hours ago
. "To protect future generations from the effects of global warming, we need to stop this trend of increasing pollution," Emily Figdor, a clean air advocate for .

Plentiful power – Chattanooga Times Free Press

Polar bears drown, islands appear in Arctic thaw (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

January 4, 2008

Cars that run on sugar cane, fuel made from palm trees – it sounds like an oil-free future that could solve global warming. But, as a major report backs the biofuels revolution, the critics are gatheringCould sugar cane save the planet? (The Observer)

State group links area hot spells to global warming

January 3, 2008

Columbus Telegram – COLUMBUS (AP) – Nebraska’s biggest power district has been advised to get ready for Global warming. Federal regulations or new taxes would raise the price of coal to Nebraska Public Power District and other power generators, a Washington, D.C., law .D.C. law firm advises NPPD to get ready for warming

CONCORD (AP) — The first half of 2006 was the second warmest January to July on record in northern New England, according to a science advocacy group’s report on Global warming.Group: Global warming to blame for the heat (Portsmouth Herald)

Global warming focus of forum held in FCity (Forrest City Times-Herald)

January 3, 2008

Texas is on a collision course with Global warming, and Austin will be among the casualties. That was the message in the Fair Warning Report put out this week by the Environmental Defense organization.Global warming (KXAN 36 Austin)

Nick Robinson’s Newslog: It’s not just personality politics (BBC News)

January 2, 2008

HOW do you poach a man who has already helped change the world? The worlds most famous university has come up with the solution for Ian Goldin: you offer him the chance to help save it.21st Century man looks to the future (Sunday Times)

Of phony petitions and attacks on science
Grist Magazine, WA - Sep 7, 2006
. My book, 100 Ways America is Screwing Up the . the book is by wielding this Global Warming Petition . of anti-green hoaxes that purport to counter broad scientific .

Of phony petitions and attacks on science – Grist Magazine

City to join climate-protection accord

January 2, 2008

The World Peace Religion Calls For Immediate End To Burning of Oil
TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Sep 15, 2006
. of going extinct right now from a disaster such as global warming or world . They wrote a chapter called The Earths Climate Present trends and future .

The World Peace Religion Calls For Immediate End To Burning of Oil – TransWorldNews (press release)

High County News – Hot Times – Global Warming in the West Global Warming is showing up in the West, in everything from receding glaciers to shrinking pika habitat. Life cycle of a bark beetle Graph and photos show the life cycle of the bark beetle. Of global warming .Global Warmings Unlikely Harbingers

Polar bears drown, islands appear in Arctic thaw (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

January 1, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online – Increasingly, scientists say, beneath the dependable tides lie signs of serious trouble. Overfishing, destruction of . Global warming appears to be altering basic sea chemistry. Oceanographers predict that, if current carbon dioxide emission trends .Oceans Suffer Serious Distress

Herald Tribune – That warming of Pacific equatorial waters, some climatologists say, drives down the . With the ongoing Global War on Terror, it has some fascinating reading. You can find . There are hopeful signs that that storm will stay out at sea and not reach the U.S .Over Venice and North Port objections, county sets public hearing on .

Farmland could soon feel warming effects – San Mateo County Times

January 1, 2008

Augusta Free Press – If there’s anything that scares industry more than global warming, it’s peak oil. Fearing it would cut into their profits, the . Scientists have warned that we must stabilize our carbon emissions within a decade to avoid the worst effects of climate .ECOLOGY AND YOU: Cheap gas until the election?

Vallejo Times-Herald – Global warming effects are already showing up in rising sea temperatures, in rapid Arctic ice melt-off and in large swaths of Alaska permafrost that have turned to sloppy bogs. So before those who dislike the initiative dig in further with their .Leading the way on global warming