Tag: global warming
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November 20, 2009 12:09 PM EST --
Changing CO2 Promises Surprising Changes in Plant Communities
High carbon dioxide (CO2) levels-an important contributor to global warming-have changed the botanical composition of the world's . . .
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October 12, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
Cleaning up pollution and creating an alternative energy system is expensive in the short term. Money has "dried up" the world over, and more debt is thrown at our financial institutions. . . .
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November 17, 2009 03:31 PM EST --
Today in Beijing, US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao announced a package of measures "to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy."
According . . .
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March 03, 2008 12:28 AM EST --
Just yesterday, I watched a news report on CNN that showed inordinately high snow banks in Maine. According to residents, they haven't seen this much snow in the last 15 years. In Chicago, . . .
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November 08, 2009 11:47 AM EST --
I read this yesterday:
Newsflash:
'Do to Global Warming the Blob which was sent to the Artic in the 50's Sci Fi flick, has been defrosted. It's coming to get all those idiots who believe in . . .
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November 13, 2009 06:59 AM EST --
The Ilulissat glacier has retreated by approximately 15km over the past decade
By Richard Black
The Greenland ice sheet is losing its mass faster than in previous years and making an increasing . . .
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November 15, 2009 05:11 PM EST --
Will he or won't he? That's the question that people worldwide have been asking regarding whether US President Barack Obama will go to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) scheduled . . .
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May 30, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
The White House just produced a report of threats to the United States from man-made global warming, but only after a court order made it. The 271-page report is notable because the . . .
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December 20, 2008 10:30 PM EST --
I know there is a great debate over whether global warming is real or imagined. I don't know if the wild weather we've witnessed over the last decade or so is related or can be attributed . . .
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June 24, 2009 05:45 PM EDT --
“ I've seen the light,” said Jen.
Mike looked up, his knees crunched under the desk, arms hugging the wall. “I thought I asked you to switch it off.”
“Yeah, . . .
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October 01, 2009 02:59 PM EDT --
In anticipation of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, the International Alliance of Research Universities has issued a report presenting an update of a broad range of research relating . . .
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October 25, 2007 12:03 AM EDT --
Actually, it's not a hoax.
I recently came across an article by a fellow gatherer saying that it seems that the jury is still out on global warming and that scientists don't all agree. . . .
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November 17, 2007 03:59 PM EST --
The Earth is hurtling toward a warmer climate at a quickening pace, a Nobel-winning U.N. scientific panel said in a landmark report released Saturday, warning of inevitable human suffering and the threat . . .
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August 24, 2008 07:23 PM EDT --
Greenland is cracking up, and the article said that means the oceans will ride faster than otherwise predicted.
The AOL article:
http://news.aol.com/article/greenland-glacier-shows-giant-new-crack/144181?icid=100214839x1208246950x1200425652 . . .
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April 17, 2009 02:06 PM EDT --
The EPA concluded today that greenhouse gases linked to climate change "endanger public health and welfare."
Now there can be regulations on cars and power plants to curb them under . . .
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March 20, 2007 08:18 AM EDT --
The Science behind "The Great Global Warming Swindle" broadcast on BBC's channel four has long been discredited and it's so called visionaries proven wrong. But I doubt . . .
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September 28, 2009 11:44 AM EDT --
It appears that Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer will finally introduce climate change legislation on Wednesday, September 30th. Boxer is planning hearings in her Environment . . .
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December 30, 2008 06:29 AM EST --
Most of us are trying to do everything we can to go "Green". We are using less, recycling, reusing and so many other things in hopes that it will reverse the affects of global warming for future . . .
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August 11, 2007 10:55 AM EDT --
For Kathryn Esplin-Oleski, versatile journalist, fiction writer, and poet, who I am lucky to count as one of my virtual friends on Gather. The documentary on global warming featuring Vice . . .
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August 19, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
I've seen rain before but this is ridiculous. I've lived here since 1979. In all those years, I have only seen a continuous thunder and wind storm like this once. Here, we either . . .
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