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GREENIE WATCH (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
No Consensus about Anthropogenic Global Warming By S. Fred Singer There is a general impression, based on flawed analyses [Oreskes in Science 2004] that scientists support nearly unanimously the so-called scientific consensus on AGW. But more than 31,000 scientists and engineers disagree and have signed a petition that affirms their disbelief in AGW [for a listing of names see pp. 745-855, in Climate...
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Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | yesterday
Science Daily : The seriousness of current global warming is underlined by a reconstruction of climate at Maxwell Bay in the South Shetland Islands of the Antarctic Peninsula over approximately the last 14,000 years, which appears to show that the current warming and widespread loss of glacial ice are unprecedented. "At no time during the last 14 thousand years was there a period of climate warming...
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Mark Wadsworth (Free subscription) | yesterday
From today's Times : “The number of people claiming climate change isn’t happening is minuscule, and they have no authority among the scientific community,” [Chris Smith, head of quango The Environment Agency] says. “They are mavericks, not backed up by the evidence.” It is irrelevant, he says, that the world has recently been getting cooler. “You have to look at...
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ABC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tropical-storm warnings issued in Mexico, Cuba as Ida strengthens over Caribbean
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After Gutenberg (Free subscription) | yesterday
As S.1733 makes its way to the Senate floor and as nations prepare to meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, observers hold their breath... "Concerned whether the U.S. will take part in a new international treaty to slow climate change?" No, because of the particulate matter from the Capitol coal plant.
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A little about .... (Free subscription) | yesterday
In accordance with a newly published study, novel uses of genetic testing can help observe how animal diets may change on account of global warming and are helping focus on wildlife smuggling.
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Conservation Value Notes (Free subscription) | yesterday
How do we motivate the American public to action on climate change and our transition to a clean energy economy? Appeal to patriotism, says this piece in the C.S. Monitor : The way to get Americans to take action? Appeal to their patriotism. Historically in times of war, the US government has successfully gotten citizens to join the armed forces, to buy war bonds, and to accept rationing by appealing...
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Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tropical Storm Ida is asymetric with the deeper convection and wind in the northern quadrant. However, the storm could still use an abundance of energy available and become a hurricane before entering the Gulf of Mexico where it most likely will weaken. Tropical Storm Ida is assymetric but in favorable conditions to strengthen Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic...
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Things Fall Apart (Free subscription) | yesterday
This was the movie that gave me the idea for Ha Ji-won week. It surprisingly has been given a rushed (although well publicised) DVD release as “Tidal Wave”, so could be many peoples experience of Korean, if not Asian cinema. Unfortunately, the television advertising does kind of miss out this is a foreign, subtitled movie – and i have seen a few comments on places like Amazon.co.uk...
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Nasa (Free subscription) | yesterday
These true-color images show a wadi in northern Niger on September 19, 2007, and September 18, 2009. The 2007 shows the wadi populated by plants that have taken advantage of recent precipitation.
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Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | yesterday
How to tell your child about global warming I’ve been grappling with how and when to tell my six years old about man-made global warming, its claimed effect on his climate, and the implications for his world when he is my age. He has natural interest in weather events, and can tell me the geographic differences [...]
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Phd Position in Biology (Free subscription) | yesterday
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY, (ACCREDITED BY NAAC with ‘A’ grade) TIRUCHIRAPPALLI – 620 024 Applications for Research Studentship for Ph.D. Programmes : Subjects : Adult, Continuing Education & Extension, Centre for BARD Studies, Centre for Periyar Studies, Commerce, Economics, Educational Technology, Environmental Management, History, Physical Education, Tamil, Women’s Studies,...
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Earth and other unlikely worlds (Free subscription) | yesterday
Data from Kaguya's prime mission to the Moon has been released 'Yesterday, the Japanese space agency announced the public release of the data from the primary mission of the Kaguya (a.k.a. SELENE) lunar orbiter. The release covers the period from December 21, 2007 to October 31, 2008, and includes data from all of the science instruments (which excludes the HD camera, not a science instrument)....
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neilsamsung | 16/09/2009
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina’s wide path of destruction, the real estate marke t will be affected perhaps in ways not fully understood or expected. If recent hurricane recovery history holds true there will be several good things to come out of all destruction. Let’s hope so as those who live in the Delta region have suffered immensely. In September 1989, a strong category 4 hurricane by the name...
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mario.one | 21/07/2009
There are two theories - Chaos and predefiniteness. One says that the life on the Earth has arisen as a result turns of casual events, and all in our life case business. Other theory asserts, that all is in advance predetermined also our actions will change of nothing … The protagonist of a picture, the ardent adherent of the theory of Chaos, comes to bewilderment when finds in a set of the numbers...
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bsalmons | 22/04/2009
Since the inception of Earth Day, the holiday has become an international effort to improve environmental sustainability from air quality and global warming to wildlife protection and recycling efforts. In 1992, the United Nations recognized the growing need to maintain environmental health with an Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. While Earth Day has changed a great deal from its original demonstration-based