Truthdig - Ear to the Ground - Earth on Fast Track to Warming

			October 8, 2008 Log in / Register
			Text Size

Dennis Kucinich on the Democrats’ Bailout Betrayal

McCain Sticks With Terrorist Claim Despite Media Criticism

Palin Perfect

Republican Economic Theories Don’t Add Up

British Commander Calls Taliban Unbeatable

A Plague Upon the White House
By Robert Scheer

Obama Wins in Nashville
By Bill Boyarsky

Investigating John McCain’s Tragedy at Sea
By Mary Hershberger

Nowhere for McCain to Go
By E.J. Dionne

AIG Execs Enjoy Sun and Fun on Your Dime

Here We COINTELPRO Again: FBI Changes the Rules

Obama’s Poll Surge Continues

And Now, Even More Bad Financial News

Anti-Obama Author Deported From Kenya

Reporters Blocked From Interviewing Palin Supporters

2008 Presidential Debates, Round Two

McCain Campaign Ads: Dishonorable Edition

Olbermann Turns the Tables on Palin

Begala: McCain Had Ties to ‘Extremist, Racist’ Group

Eastwood Confused, Dismayed by Today’s ‘Perverted Politics’

Palin to Exact Comic Revenge on ‘SNL’?

John Holmes on ‘The Lost Spy’
By John Holmes

Georgia ♥ Stalin

Vetting Sarah Palin

Dig led by aa_noauthor

President Jonah, Meet Oliver Cromwell!

Dig led by Gore Vidal

Sticker, Rectangular

$3.49

A Prayer for America

By Dennis Kucinich
$11.95

Organic Cotton T-Shirt

$20

Earth on Fast Track to Warming

Posted on Feb 20, 2006

BBC: Greenhouse gases are being released 30 times faster than the rate of emissions that triggered a period of extreme global warming in the Earth’s past.

That is the conclusion of scientists who presented results at a conference in St Louis, in the US. Emissions that caused a global warming episode 55 million years ago were released over 10,000 years.

Full story