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Milton Viorst $ 11.16
By William Shakespeare
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 Satoru Kikuchi (CC BY 2.0)
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Humanity on Friday passed a milestone on the way to planetary destruction when monitoring stations registered 400 parts per million of carbon dioxide spread throughout the atmosphere.
Posted on May 11, 2013
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 VinothChandar (CC BY 2.0)
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By Alex Kirby, Climate News Network —
There is now no chance of keeping the rise in global temperature caused by climate change beneath the widely accepted target level of 2°C, says a former head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Posted on Feb 14, 2013
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 EraPhernalia Vintage . . . (playin' hook-y ;o) (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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A little-known U.S.-based climate change denier named Alec Rawls leaked an early draft of a major global warming report, claiming that a single sentence about the influence of cosmic rays on the earth’s climate “completely undercuts the main premise and the main conclusion of the full report.” Other report reviewers say he is wrong.
Posted on Dec 14, 2012
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 kevin dooley (CC BY 2.0)
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Newer, more complete scientific models suggest that the worst predictions of man-made global warming—an average global temperature increase of 8 degrees Fahrenheit by 2100—may be the most accurate.
Posted on Nov 13, 2012
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 dreamsjung (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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Global warming is happening and “humans are almost entirely the cause.” That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers at UC Berkeley, led by professor Richard Muller, who now considers himself a “converted skeptic” on the issue.
Posted on Jul 31, 2012
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 Unhindered by Talent (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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Scientists are telling us we can engineer our way out of the climate crisis, and with the intellectual property behind most of the solutions sitting in the public domain, any person or country with a few billion dollars could do it.
Posted on May 31, 2012
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 Wikimedia Commons / Ansgar Walk
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A British panel investigating allegations that several scientists studying climate change had massaged their data to prop up global warming claims has largely cleared them of those charges ... (continued)
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 greenpeace.org
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned that the climate crisis could afflict billions of people, especially the poor, with food and water shortages, drought and flooding. “For the first time, we are no longer arm-waving with models; this is empirical data,” explained one of the panel’s leading scientists.
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By Ellen Goodman — Unfortunately, framing the global-warming issue in catastrophic terms tends to paralyze us, not mobilize us.
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 AP / Jacques Brinon
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Truthdig tips its hat this week to the U.S. government scientist who braved certain backlash from the Bush White House for pushing through the most authoritative report yet on the dangers of global warming.
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