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White House issues landmark climate report
msnbc.com - USA
The report has chapters examining the
effects of warming in nine regions and ... at least
one tipping point — irreversible sea level rise — has been
passed. ... |
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The Carbon Pyramid
Tampa Bay Newspapers -
Seminole,FL,USA
The global warming inverted pyramid
is dangerously close to a tipping point that should lead to
its demise. This is partly due to a small cadre of respected
... |
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Dana Milbank: Why Obama Won in '08, Dick Cheney in 2012, More
Washington Post - United
States
Best exchange so far was after Gore
attributed floods, hurricanes and other bad things to global
warming. Joe Barton said he should have blamed the Dallas
... |
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Morning Feature: Why Bother to Talk? (Non-Cynical Saturday)
Daily Kos - Berkeley,CA,USA
Global warming is an excellent
example. Most reasonable people (by the Rawlsian ... we're
past the "tipping point" and global climate change
is irreversible ... |
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It's Time to Cool the Planet
Wall Street Journal - USA
Cutting greenhouse gases is no longer enough
to deal with global warming, ... delay potentially
catastrophic “tipping point” events—such as a disastrous
... |
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Nonfiction Reviews: 6/15/2009 -- Publishers Weekly, 6/15/2009
Publishers Weekly - New
York,NY,USA
The Healing of America: A Global
Quest for Better, Cheaper, ..... Marchant (Tipping Point)
remembers in this third book how his service troubled him and
... |
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Crisp: Another ominous tipping point?
Scripps News -
Washington,DC,USA
As yet, it's uncertain, but one entirely
feasible suspect is global warming. So, we have another
ominous prospect of a natural feedback loop that could tip ... |
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WSJ Publishes Nutty Global Warming Geoengineering Plan
American Thinker -
Bellevue,WA,USA
... unleashed in order to “delay
potentially catastrophic 'tipping point' events. ...
reflective engineering would have the same effect on global
warming as ... |
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Green Hell: Steve Milloy's corporate paranoid fantasy
Mother Nature Network -
Atlanta,GA,USA
... tank that makes it a point
to ignore science and believes that global warming
... Twilight Earth tipped me off to the video, it's
good to know what the ... |
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Some notes to assist Steve Fielding's “exploration”
Crikey -
Templestowe,Australia
According to a new paper titled “Is the
climate warming or cooling by Easterling ... or at
what point, tipping points which may overprint the
oscillating ... |
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Examiner.com exclusive global warming debates--Stephen
Schneider ...
Examiner.com - USA
Although I have been sceptical about any
catastrophic effects of global warming, it is hard to read
this and not be impressed: ”… what's the tipping point
... |
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New US climate report dire, but offers hope
The Associated Press
Even so, Tom Karl of the National Climatic
Data Center said that at least one tipping point —
irreversible sea level rise — has been passed. ... |
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US Special Envoy for Climate Change: The Quintessimal Optimist
ChinaStakes.com -
Shanghai,China
And so there's only so much stuff we can
throw up there without tipping into ... a carbon tax
because “it puts a hard limit on global warming pollution.
... |
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New US climate report dire, but offers hope
Billings Gazette -
Billings,MT,USA
It contains no new research, but it paints a
fuller and darker picture of global warming in the
United States than previous studies. ... |
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Obama's first global warming report dire, but offers hope;
'Not ...
39online.com -
Houston,Texas,USA
... picture of global warming
in the United States than previous studies. ... at least
one tipping point — irreversible sea level rise — has been
passed. ... |
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How to stop global warming. Or not.
Institute for Ethics and
Emerging Technologies - Hartford,CT,USA
A few weeks ago I described a continuum
sliding from global warming to climate ... The
accumulation of non-linear drivers can lead to “tipping point”
events ... |
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Cabinet portfolios: Sonia, Rahul pick key men
Times of India - New
Delhi,India
She was tipped for health but should
be more than pleased with her high visibility ... Ajay
Maken in home and Jitin Prasada in petroleum are cases in point.
... |
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Extra! Extra! Special IHT Climate Edition (Published by
Greenpeace)
SolveClimate -
Brooklyn,NY,USA
Referring to the 2015 'tipping point'
when global temperature rise is expected to reach the
point of no return, Dr. Singh asserted, “We have to act now.
... |
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The Waxman-Markey Bill: A Good Start Or A Non-Starter?
WorldChanging - USA
Global warming is no different. For
over a decade, we've worked to get to this point in the
legislative process. We cannot blow this moment. ... |
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Sudden Collapse In Ancient Biodiversity: Was Global Warming
The ...
Science Daily (press
release) - USA
The majority of modern ecosystems have not
yet reached their tipping point in response to climate
change, the scientists say, but many have already entered ... |
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Climate report stresses urgent action
ABC Online - Australia
Professor Steffen says some systems like the
Great Barrier Reef are reaching their tipping points.
"Basically a tipping point means that a system is not
... |
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Wong's silent treatment
The Australian - Sydney,New
South Wales,Australia
"In a normal field, these results would
pretty much wrap things up, but global warming-climate
change has developed so much momentum that it has a life of ... |
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Carroll: Skeptical of climate alarmists
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Actually, I have never debated global
warming in my columns. But it's fair, I think, for readers to
wonder about my views given my commentary on related ... |
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Copenhagen Climate Report: 'Inaction Is Inexcusable'
Gather.com - Boston,MA,USA
“The bottom line is that limiting global
warming to a manageable extent will require all our ingenuity
for the climate-smart evolution of existing ... |
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Multiyear Pattern Linkage
AccuWeather.com - USA
Once again, the lasting effects continue to
live on haunting the pro-global warming community as Canada
experiences one of it's coldest ever May's and that ... |
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Climate Armageddon
American Chronicle - Beverly
Hills,CA,USA
From all that I have read, the climate
tipping point has been reached and we cannot stop the rising
tide, pun intended, of major climate change impacts. ... |
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Saving the planet from global warming warming
The Guardian - Nigeria -
Lagos,Nigeria
By Wole Oyebade Environmental experts are
worried that Earth's global average surface temperature is
nearing the tipping-point, which exposes humanity to
... |
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Tyranny for the Commons Man
The National Interest Online
- Washington,DC,USA
Now we must tackle the global-commons
problem before the line on Al Gore's global-warming
graph reaches the moon. From the point of view of an
individual ... |
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Political paralysis as clock ticks on climate change
Irish Times - Dublin,Ireland
This pushes us over the 450ppm line that the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns we must
stay below to avoid catastrophic climate tipping ... |
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Hungering for Change
FWWeekly - Fort Worth,TX,USA
The New Jersey native was one of 200 people
who fasted in a last-ditch effort to get Congress to take a strong
stance on global warming measures in the ... |
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Hot
Summers, Calm Seas Are Tipping Point for Tatoosh Island's
Red Alga
UBC Faculty of Science -
Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
"If we take predicted temperature increases
related to global warming and apply them to our study
system, lethal combinations of environmental conditions ... |
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Global warming: Greek tragedy or preventable catastrophe?
ScienceBlogs - USA
Molina is concerned that tipping
points induced by anthropogenic global warming might easily
consign the earth to one of these common states. ... |
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We are not about to fry
Canada Free Press -
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Their most gruesome story is that earth is
about to reach a tipping point, causing runaway warming,
after which we all fry. There is no evidence to support ... |
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Cap and Trade to Limp Across Finish Line?
Power Line -
Minneapolis,MN,USA
Most likely Pelosi didn't want to remind
Congressmen needlessly that the whole point of this
exercise is supposed to be fighting global warming, ... |
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American Clean Energy and Security Act Must Be Substantially
...
Center for Biological
Diversity (press release) - Tucson,AZ,USA
But it is not too late to bring the bill
into line with what scientists say is needed to stop global
warming.” Global warming is the greatest collective
... |
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The Tipping Point: How Naturally Occurring Compounds Become
...
CafeSentido.com - Red
Bank,NJ,USA
... tipping point. Carbon
dioxide is emitted by all oxygen-breathing life-forms, and is
inhaled by plant-life, which in turn emits oxygen, creating a
global ... |
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We are not about to fry
Canada Free Press -
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Their most gruesome story is that earth is
about to reach a tipping point, causing runaway warming,
after which we all fry. There is no evidence to support ... |
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Camping at Tällberg -- Episode 2: A Bad Problem Problem is ...
WorldChanging - USA
V. Ramanathan of Scripps Instituteconfirms
what I've been reading, and trying to tell people, for several
years now: global warming is already much worse ... |
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US Energy Secretary Chu looks to innovation to solve warming
crisis
Palo Alto Online - Palo
Alto,CA,USA
The real danger with global warming
will be the tipping point, he said. As polar ice caps melt,
the thaws could expose microbes, which would release carbon ... |
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Climate ball up in the air
The Australian - Sydney,New
South Wales,Australia
... is near the tipping point.
Cosmic rays? I thought Buck Rogers lived in the 23rd century.
Still, he probably makes more sense than the global warming/
... |
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Ethiopia - Eco-bus saving Grace for school
Nazret.com - College
Park,MD,USA
The fact that global warming is
already happening suggests individuals should also do something to
avoid the process reaching a tipping point. ... |
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Obama moves to break climate change deadlock
ABC Online - Australia
MARGOT O'NEILL: But there's also
disagreements about whether the world should aim to limit
global warming to two degrees. Europe says it must; ... |
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Notes from the Editors
Monthly Review -
Herndon,VA,USA
They point also to the possibility of
tipping points such as the collapse of ice sheets, the
dying of the Amazon forest, or the release of methane from the
... |
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Permafrost melting a growing climate threat -study
Reuters - USA
As the world gets warmer, more of these
gases are predicted to be released and could trigger a tipping
point in which huge amounts of the gases flood the ... |
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Editorial: Now is time to confront climate, energy
Waco Tribune Herald -
Waco,TX,USA
... driving up global
temperatures — worry that the atmosphere already has reached a
tipping point. Global warming is the biggest issue of
our lifetimes. ... |
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Gearing up for Copenhagen
Business Mirror -
Philippines
“Science tells us clearly that we must
stabilize global emissions within the next 10 to 15 years,
or we will reach a tipping point, and then any remedy will
... |
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Green-industrial complex gets rich from carbon laws
The Australian - Sydney,New
South Wales,Australia
Look out the window - global warming
is not happening. We have already passed 25+ of thier tipping
points and what's ahppened - more tipping points. ... |
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Don't wait to act on global warming
Las Vegas Sun - Las
Vegas,NV,USA
What you say is true, and if nothing is done
in the few years ahead, we will most likely pass the first
tipping point. Tipping points are times when the ... |
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(#pharyngula on irc.synirc.net)
ScienceBlogs - USA
Lomborg: While global warming is
real, it's not a crucial problem, since it will ... and
human losses manageable hides the risks of passing a tipping
point. ... |
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Can artists save the world?
guardian.co.uk - UK
When an actor or a musician lectures us
about global warming, ... Thanks to organisations
such as UK-based charity Tipping Point, which brings
artists and ... |
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The Problem with Biokinetic Sequestration
EV World - Papillion,NE,USA
... by the IPCC and the US Global
Climate Change Research Program (ref-1). ... will level off
well below the 450 ppm tipping point suggested by James
Hansen ... |
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Maldives - President - Climate Change: World's Top Security ...
ISRIA - France
We must slash greenhouse gas emissions and
control the climate before we reach the two degree tipping
point. If warming rises over two degrees, ... |
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Congressman Boucher: Emissions Law Will Create Jobs Without ...
TriCities.com - Johnson
City,TN,USA
Sea level is the thermometer that indicates
true global heating. ... “There is no tipping
point, just a slope that gets ever steeper,” writes Lovelock.
... |
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Climate Change Needs a Global Solution
UB Post -
Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia
Global warming is responsible for
more frequent and serious droughts, floods and storms ...
And delay may even push us beyond a critical tipping point.
... |
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Kill Polar Bears, Drink Coke to Save the Planet!
Big Hollywood - Venice
Beach,CA,USA
Please everyone already knows nothing can
stop Global Warming now… Algore said we have reached the
tipping point and he is a Nobel Prize winning Politician.
... |
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Sarah 'Barracuda' Palin and the Piranhas of the Press
Politics Daily -
Washington,DC,USA
She thinks global warming is a hoax
and backs the teaching of creationism in public schools," wrote
Jonathan Alter in Newsweek on Aug. 29, 2008. ... |
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PM to back 2-degree goal at G8 summit
Toronto Star - Ontario,
Canada
Heating of the Earth's atmosphere beyond 2
degrees Celsius, she argues, is a dangerous "tipping point"
that would see more polar ice caps melt, ... |
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In Amazonia
CounterPunch -
Petrolia,CA,USA
Scientists differ as to how much more
rainforest loss will serve as the tipping point for
irretrievable global warming and out-of-control weather
disasters. ... |
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Models, Schmodels!
The MIT Tech - Boston,MA,USA
I've seen the graphs where some one hundred
climate models provide a range of forecasts for global warming
and the world is at or exceeding the top end. ... |
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Lead, Follow, or Get In the Way
The MIT Tech - Boston,MA,USA
These controls won't stop us from expelling
enough carbon dioxide into the atmosphere to pass every scientific
global tipping point. ... |
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Jeana Lee Tahnk: Tips for Raising Environmentally Friendly Kids
AlterNet - San
Francisco,CA,USA
... environmental tipping point.
Rainforests are being decimated, endangered animals are creeping
towards extinction and global warming is a stark reality.
... |
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World Food and Water Shortages Threaten the World's Population
Political Affairs Magazine -
New York,NY,USA
Logging is intensifying global warming
as well as destroying indigenous populations in the rainforests.
Rich sources of herbs and plants are taken from the ... |
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The Two-Degree Solution
New York Times - United
States
(That translates to about a 2 degree
Fahrenheit warming from today's global average, by
some ways of measuring, of about 59 degrees. ... |
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Obama Joins Greenpeace At Mt Rushmore? 0709
Eco Factory - Orlando,FL,USA
If we do less than that, we risk crossing a
tipping point that will bring about the worst impacts of
global warming — devastating floods, droughts, ... |
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Nations Agree To Curb Emissions
Washington Post - United
States
"What you have now is the world,
collectively, shooting for holding temperatures below what
scientists kind of consider the tipping point" for some of
the ... |
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All sides need voices in global warming debate
The Detroit News -
Detroit,MI,USA
I obsess more than most people on issues
involving the mythical alarms of man-made global warming. I
have no personal horse in this race. ... |
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Class struggle and ecology
Socialist Resistance -
London,Britain,UK
Arctic sea ice: some scientists believe that
the tipping point for the total loss of summer sea ice is
imminent. • Greenland ice sheet: total melting could ... |
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Congressional Insiders Poll
National Journal -
Washington,DC,USA
When we get a couple of years closer to the
tipping point, extreme action that could have been
mitigated by more-aggressive action now will be required. ... |
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The burning of fossil fuel is our global enemy
High Point Enterprise
(subscription) - High Point,NC,USA
First, let's notice that the solitary
"scientific" authority (Happer) she cites as supporting the CO2-global
warming denials is chairman of the George C. ... |
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Let's deal with the facts on global warming
Silver City Sun News -
Silver City,nm,USA
Over geologic time. there has been 15 to 25
times more CO2 than current concentrations; the claim that this
time we will reach a tipping point is alarmist, ... |
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A Handbook for Deniers
Lew Rockwell -
Burlingame,CA,USA
We may be approaching a tipping point,
at which politicians will be desperate to find another made-up
disaster to rally support for their destructive ... |
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Cap-and-trade debate
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
We are already near — if not beyond — the “tipping point”
at which the total carbon content of Earth's atmosphere will soon
enough cause increasingly ... |
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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Little Hydro
Daily Kos
Muskegon Critic lamented how cyclical Great
Lakes levels have offered another entry point for Global
Warming Deniers: Good news. ... |
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Near tipping point
Inquirer.net - Philippines
Scientists say that if the 450 ppm level is
reached, that would be the tipping point. When the
tipping point is reached, global temperature will
increase by ... |
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Quote Of The Day
Canada Free Press -
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
But like I said, the Waxman-Markey bill was
a very important and historic first step in our journey to
hopefully bring us back from the tipping point of ... |
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And now, the good news
Philippine Star -
Manila,Philippines
These deep and early cuts, Alvarez
explained, could moderate these storms and prevent our reaching
the tipping point where climate change disasters will
... |
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Clotheslines take their place on climate change struggle
Manchester Journal -
Manchester center,VT,USA
"I think what has happened is that the
argument (on global warming) has reached the tipping
point," he said. "There is a clear consensus that man-made
... |
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Greenpeace Uses Camp Demo As Global Warming Reminder
Cape Cod Chronicle -
Chatham,MA,USA
... will be dramatically changed by
sea level rise on the Cape and Islands due to global warming,
unless we can avoid going over some climate tipping point,
... |
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Research indicates ocean current shutdown may be gradual
EurekAlert (press release) -
Washington,DC,USA
The findings do not change broader concerns
about global warming. Temperatures are still projected to
increase about four to 11 degrees by the end of this ... |
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James Hansen on Climate Tipping Points and Political
Leadership
SolveClimate -
Brooklyn,NY,USA
by James Hansen - Jul 15th, 2009 In my
opinion, it is still feasible to solve the global warming
problem before we pass tipping points that would guarantee
... |
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An Alarm From 2055: Act Now to Save the Earth
New York Times - United
States
In the film Mark Lynas, the British
environmental activist and author of “Six Degrees: Our Future on a
Hotter Planet,” warns of a tipping point around 2015 ... |
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NASA climate chief's catastrophic global warming tipping-points
...
Examiner.com - USA
So as I said, "No tipping point. No
problem. No Cap and Tax/Trade! Man made global warming is a
man-made scam. Our capitalist based economy depends on it. ... |
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Gaps in climate knowledge! Oh no!
ScienceBlogs - USA
If predicting climate trends was as easy as
predicting the reaction of global warming pseudoskeptics
there wouldn't be any deniers left. ... |
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Manifestations of Climate Change
Daily Kos - Berkeley,CA,USA
Absent any improvement in pollution, or
global warming, it would appear that we are poised for a mass
extinction of trees and ultimately, all the species ... |
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Can computer software account for climate change?
CNN International - USA
The global software firm has created
an online tool called Project 2 Degrees for ... Copenhagen
will be a tipping point for those kinds of activity to move
... |
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Analysis of Alarmism: Ocean acidification
Canada Free Press -
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
This so-called “tipping point” is
currently estimated to allow a drop of ... a scientifically
valid conclusion about man-made global warming difficult.
... |
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Analysis of Alarmism: Ocean acidification
Canada Free Press -
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
This so-called “tipping point” is
currently estimated to allow a drop of ... a scientifically
valid conclusion about man-made global warming difficult.
... |
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My take- 'Cap and trade:' Not the full story on global warming
HollandSentinel.com -
Holland,MI,USA
Serious global warming likely will
lead to irreversible changes that would drastically damage our way
of life. This is the “tipping point” that Al Gore ... |
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Are we on the brink of saving rainforests?
Mongabay.com - USA
But the world is now warming to the
idea that a proposed solution to help address .... a level
seen by many scientists as a critical climate tipping point.
... |
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Film offers a disturbing look at the American food system
Columbia Daily Tribune -
Columbia,MO,USA
... Vice President Al Gore's
documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” did for global
warming. ... I believe we've reached the tipping
point where people want to ... |
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591 |
Change or Die: Reflections on Richard Susskind's "The End of
Lawyers?"
The American Lawyer - USA
While its consequences are as yet largely
unfelt, the tipping point inexorably approaches. Like
global warming, the accelerating commoditization of legal
... |
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592 |
40 Years Ago, Humans Set Foot on Lunar Soil
미주 한국일보 - USA
Mr. Aldrin, at one point, described
the bounding kangaroo hops of their movements .... Our
weather and the effects of global warming are tracked from
space. ... |
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Nuclear Malaysia serving the nation
AsiaOne - Singapore
Direct land filling of raw garbage can cause
global warming, ... "Secondly, the tipping
fee charged to MPKaj (Kajang Municipal Council) is very cheap and
... |
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Older people are more than 'food for worms'
Spiked - London,UK
There was talk of an ageing 'tipping
point', 'burdens' on social services, ... than anyone
else to believe that global warming is a manmade
phenomenon', ... |
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Michael Gerson vs. George Will on Global Warming
Washington Post Blogs -
Washington,DC,USA
But to be a bit positive about this, I
wanted to point out Michael Gerson's column ...
Global warming since the 19th century is undeniable -- a trend
not ... |
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An Earth On Edge
Tehelka - New Delhi,India
The bomb that global warming could
set off is what climate scientists call 'abrupt ... The
sudden change will come when the earth reaches a 'tipping point'.
... |
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Green shoots appear as economic winter abates
The Age -
Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
While the sharemarket has been warming
up for weeks, ... For some, these signs all point to
one thing. "We believe the economic recovery will be much ... |
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598 |
'RP doing share vs global warming threat'
Philippine Star -
Manila,Philippines
... 2009 12:00 AM MANILA, Philippines
- Global warming is slowly pushing the world ... the
tipping point of irreversible climate change is reached by
2050.
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599 |
Global warming, George Will and the madness of repetition,
or the ...
Examiner.com - USA
There are times that I think that the debate on global warming
is clear ... as they want to point to a tipping
point of no return caused by future warming). ... |
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Tribal sovereignty and the green energy revolution: The Waxman
...
Indian Country Today -
Canastota,NY,USA
... communities are already suffering
from the impacts of global warming, ... to pass a “tipping
point” – the Earth we leave to our grandchildren will be
... |