Meteorology for PPL and Beyond: Meteorology v. 4: Weather Theory, Met Reports, Met Forecasts (Skills for Flight)
Not a sheep (Free subscription) | yesterday
Biased BBC report some very interesting news from The Examiner: "The University of East Anglia's Hadley Climatic Research Centre appears to have suffered a security breach earlier today, when an unknown hacker apparently downloaded 1079 e-mails and 72 documents of various types and published them to an anonymous FTP server. These files appear to contain highly sensitive information that, if genuine,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Roger Helmer says Anglican hierarchy has dropped the gospel in favour of 'the new religion of climate alarmism' A Tory MEP has accused the Church of England of having "abandoned religious faith entirely and taken up the new religion of climate alarmism instead". Roger Helmer, who resigned from the Tory frontbench in Europe when the Westminster leadership dumped its promised referendum on...
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The supermodel turned entrepreneur and photographer Helena Christensen has demanded that world leaders take action to combat climate change.
Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Kalinga Times : Family planning, reproductive health care and gender relations could influence the future course of climate change and affect how humanity adapts to rising seas, worsening storms and severe droughts, according to The State of World Population 2009 , published today by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. International climate-change agreements and national policies are more likely...
The Westerner (Free subscription) | yesterday
The battle against global warming could be helped if the world slowed population growth by making free condoms and family planning advice more widely available, the U.N. Population Fund said Wednesday. The agency did not recommend countries set limits on how many children people should have, but said: "Women with access to reproductive health services ... have lower fertility rates that contribute...
Protein Wisdom (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Baffled? That thing about language and meaning Jeff’s been stressing? Nah. Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Ironically, climate change appears to have stalled in the run-up to the upcoming world summit in the Danish capital, where thousands of politicians, … [...]
The Blue Pelican (Free subscription) | yesterday
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,662092,00.html Just a few weeks ago, Britain's Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research added more fuel to the fire with its latest calculations of global average temperatures. According to the Hadley figures, the world grew warmer by 0.07 degrees Celsius from 1999 to 2008 and not by the 0.2 degrees Celsius assumed by the United Nations Intergovernmental...
NewsBusters (Free subscription) | yesterday
ManBearPig ! A funny thing happened on the road to global warming. Mother Nature is simply not cooperating. Germany's Der Spiegel noted this "problem" for global warming alarmists yesterday: Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while...
DVICE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Climate-change activists are blasting gonzo economist Steven Levitt — co-author of Freakonomics and, now, SuperFreakonomics — for the heresy of writing that bigger, crazier technologies may be the cheapest way to save us from global warming, with the added benefit...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
An information center related to climate change will be opened in Myanmar's biggest city of Yangon at the end of this month to serve as a base for planning preventive measures against climate change and disasters, sources with the Meteorology and Hydrology Department said on Thursday. The information center, set up at the Kyogone Forestry Directorate in Insein Township, will provide update news about...
The Corner (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Der Spiegel: Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while others explain it through ocean currents. At least the weather in Copenhagen is likely to be cooperating. The Danish Meteorological Institute predicts that temperatures in December,...
Growing Edge (Free subscription) | yesterday
Collin Dunn writes on Treehugger.com, Sure, agriculture provides us with the food we all eat every day. But do you know how those agricultural practices impact global warming? Turns out there’s some pretty big impacts, on both the sustainable and industrial sides of the equation; employing sustainable practices, like organic agriculture, has huge potential to help [...]
Computers, Society, and Nature (Free subscription) | yesterday
Phoenix is reborn through fire. The well-known mythological bird is consumed by flames, but rises out of ashes. The myth is commonly associated with the ideas of resurrection and resilience. After attending Prof. Andrew Hendry´s seminar, I started wondering whether evolution could also be included in the list. Indeed, the speaker showed us some [...]
Audeamus - How dare we... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dealing with climate change at Audeamus - How dare we... (Photo from the UK's Environment Agency) So far I haven't touched much on climate change and global warming, but this is an extremely important part of the future of international development. While there ...
Gristmill (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Grist For some people, climate change is a tough cause to rally ‘round—even those who understand that it’s happening and that it’s human-caused get distracted by things like eating, working, having sex, watching TV, or watching people on TV have sex. While social scientists ponder the best ways to get the message out and motivate the masses—and since we’re gearing...
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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...
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
investid | 17/02/2009
POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC –February 16, 2009 - Investorideas.com and its Water-stocks.com portal update the current directory of publicly traded water stocks for 2009. Investorideas.com was one of the first investor resources covering water stocks and features the Investing in Water Podcast series, news, resources and links and a global water stocks directory. Water Stocks Directory: http://www.investorideas.com/Water-Stocks/Stock_List.asp
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