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Environment / Global Warming / Greenhouse gas

August 30, 2009

Bubble & Squeak

By CHARLES J. HANLEY (AP) – 7 hours ago MACKENZIE RIVER DELTA, Northwest Territories — Only a squawk from a sandhill crane broke the Arctic silence — and a low gurgle of bubbles, a...

Antarctic Ice / Climate Change / Global Warming / Uncategorized

August 23, 2009

Ocean Fever

21 Aug 2009: World Ocean Temperatures Set Record High in July, U.S. Agency Says The world’s oceans were warmer in July than at any time in the 130 years of record-keeping, averaging 62.6 degrees...

Environment / Global Warming

July 1, 2009

Permafrost Melting is Growing Threat

Must say that I was not to put out by the cold, rainy June weather in the Northeast — packing up a house full of books & rushing around getting ready to move are...

Air pollution / Climate Change / Global Warming

November 15, 2008

Widespread and Complex Climatic Changes

Anthropogenic aerosol optical depth (AOD) in the period 2001-2003 for four seasons. AOD is an index for the fraction of sunlight intercepted by particles and total aerosol concentration in the vertical column. Click to...

Global Warming

November 3, 2008

Methane Spike

Global-warming methane spiked in 2007 12:52 30 October 2008NewScientist.com news serviceNew Scientist staff and Reuters Levels of climate-warming methane – a greenhouse gas 25 times as potent as carbon dioxide – rose abruptly in...

Global Warming

August 26, 2008

Global warming time bomb trapped in Arctic soil

PARIS (AFP) – Climate change could release unexpectedly huge stores of carbon dioxide from Arctic soils, which would in turn fuel a vicious circle of global warming, a new study warned Sunday. And according...