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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Gift Books
Daily Kos (blog)
... reached a breaking point,
the economy reached a breaking point, labor issues are
reaching a breaking point, global warming is
reaching a tipping point. ... |
802 |
Not Again! Another 10-year Climate 'Tipping Point' Warning
Issued
(Skeptic)
Right Side News -
Kennesaw,GA,USA
See: Earth's Climate Approaches Dangerous
Tipping Point - June 1, 2007 - Excerpt: A stern warning that
global warming is nearing an irreversible tipping
... |
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Fate of reefs depends on Copenhagen summit
Natural History Museum -
London,UK
The future of coral reefs has reached a
tipping point and the outcome of the ... that would
otherwise enter the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.
... |
804 |
Meet the Man Who Could End Global Warming
Esquire - USA
Which brings us to global warming.
Most scientists now believe that the tipping point
for global disaster is a CO 2 level of 450 parts per
million. ... |
805 |
CLIMATE CHANGE: Small Islands Fear Going the Way of Atlantis
Inter Press Service -
Rome,Italy
"The implications of the Amazon passing the
ecological tipping point would be ... with the
introduction of a multi-billion-dollar global carbon market
... |
806 |
Women 'bearing brunt' of climate change
CNN International - USA
In turn, the argument goes, carbon emissions
would also fall, reducing the risk of global warming
reaching a "tipping point" and running out of control.
... |
807 |
ENVIRONMENT: Wildfires Spreading as Temperatures Rise
IPS
For the massive Amazon rainforest, we risk
reaching a tipping point where recurrent droughts dry out
the landscape enough so that small fires can turn into ... |
808 |
Sex, food, and climate change
Varsity
“While there's a weak correlation between
global warming and population growth, there's a strong
correlation between global warming and wealth,” he said.
... |
809 |
Carbon pricing is planetary Russian Roulette
The Ecologist
is as slippery as the question about the
tipping point tonne of carbon. Price in economics is simply a
mechanism to collect relevant information (cost of ... |
810 |
There's faith, and then there's science
Hunterdon County Democrat -
NJ.com
Whether global warming is true or
not, we've progressed to a point where we no longer need to
transport ourselves from place to place using a series of ... |
811 |
Arroyo enjoins all agencies, LGUs to help mitigate impact of
climate change
Philippine Information
Agency
If nothing is done, it is feared that the
earth will reach the tipping point in 2050, where the whole
world will experience irreversible climate change. ... |
812 |
Getting dramatic over climate change
Manila Standard Today
There is a tipping point of
irreversible climate change, the Office of the Presidential
Adviser on Global Warming and Climate Change quotes
scientists as ... |
813 |
Editorial: Acting in haste on climate change
The Nelson Mail
The tipping point surely came when
even the United States and former global warming cynic
George W Bush accepted that climate change was real and ... |
814 |
Unchecked Climate change will put world at 'tipping point',
WWF and Allianz ...
WWF International
“The Tipping Points report shows how
quickly we are approaching dangerous and irreversible levels of
global warming,” Carstensen said. ... |
815 |
Al Gore on SNL: 'We're melting. Love, the Glaciers'
Washington Post (blog)
Maybe Al Gore can stop with the tipping
point hoax and they can all stop the scare tactics that are
transparently false. Tell me your ideology, ... |
816 |
Copenhagen, USA: Don't Miss Dec 7th Showdown at Climate Change
Ground Zero
Huffington Post (blog)
Coal River Mountain is a Tipping Point
in Climate Change Policy: As NASA climatologist James Hansen has
pointed out for years, "we must move rapidly to ... |
817 |
Feeling the heat
Daily News & Analysis
... pushing up global warming.
The Amazon turns into a desert As the temperature rises to 3°C,
another tipping point occurs in the Arctic tundra in
Siberia ... |
818 |
CO2 curve ticks upward as key climate talks loom
The Associated Press
MAUNA LOA OBSERVATORY, Hawaii — The readings
at this 2-mile-high station show an upward curve as the world
counts down to climate talks: Global warming ... |
819 |
Climate Change Puts Trillions of Dollars in Assets at Risk Along
US Coasts
eNews Park Forest
A tipping point is a critical
point at which a relatively small incremental change in a
component of the Earth system has big consequences. ... |
820 |
Boston faces deep risk from sea level rise
Boston Globe
Just put the article in print so all the
global warming Cassandras can point to this article as
further proof that the sky is falling. ... |
821 |
The end of blind faith in man-made climate change?
(Skeptic)
Kansas City Star
The facts are clear, we are definitely
approaching a polar tipping point (which will freeze
Europe) if the hypothesis are correct. ... |
822 |
Planet approaching point of no return, experts warn
Sydney Morning Herald
THE Earth's temperature is continuing to
rise, the Greenland and the Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass
at an increasing rate and the global warming could ... |
823 |
Climate scientists offer grim 'Diagnosis'
San Diego Union Tribune
The idea is to avoid a “tipping point”
that causes catastrophic and irreversible changes to weather
patterns and landscapes. Without a significant change in ... |
824 |
Air board previews emission strategy
San Diego Union Tribune
By Michael Gardner, Mike Lee Background:
California's landmark global warming law, AB 32, requires a
roll back of greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by ... |
825 |
The false prophets of global warming deservedly feel a
whole new kind of heat ...
Plain Dealer
The situation isn't beyond saving, but the
feeling that we're at a tipping point is palpable. The
polls, at least, have turned encouraging. ... |
826 |
The false prophets of global warming deservedly feel a
whole new kind of heat
(Skeptic)
Plain Dealer
The situation isn't beyond saving, but the
feeling that we're at a tipping point is palpable. The
polls, at least, have turned encouraging. ... |
827 |
Canada's North unprepared for climate change: report
CTV.ca
ummm....the alternative is that they are
right and that there is a tipping point where nothing can
be done to reverse the damage. ... |
828 |
World's top climate scientists interviewed on global warming
Mother Nature Network
... a metaphorical 'tipping point'--
a point when catastrophic warming is inevitable no
matter how diligently human-produced carbon emissions are
lessened. ... |
829 |
Obama, Harper and Copenhagen
Real News Network
We are at a tipping point right now,
and I would argue that Obama and China are doing more right now,
in the last two months, to ensure—. ... |
830 |
Why Global Warming Must Be a Fraud - An Editorial
(Skeptic)
Autochannel (press release)
Some very reputable people even believe we
have already passed the tipping point and must make the
changes er, yesterday. And again, we're not talking about ... |
831 |
The climate change enigma
(Semi-Skeptic)
Trinidad & Tobago Express
But the problem continues to be somewhat
enigmatic in that while all signs such as melting glaciers and sea
level rise point to the fact of global warming
... |
832 |
Climategate: the IPCC is over says UEA climate scientist
(Skeptic)
Telegraph.co.uk
Let me next address the horror story that we
are approaching (or have passed) a “tipping point.” Anybody
who has worked with amplifiers knows about tipping ... |
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Conrad Black: A teeming rain forest of irrelevant climate claims
(Skeptic)
National Post
Nor is this the grim tipping point Al
Gore has made scores of millions of dollars and won a Nobel Peace
Prize for decrying as the imminent apocalypse. ... |
834 |
The Copenhagen Diagnosis: Sobering Update on the Science
Japan Focus
According to the report, which was released
today, several elements of the climate system could reach a 'tipping
point' in coming decades if current ... |
835 |
Fool with a PhD
(Skeptic)
phillyBurbs.com
... time with the full truth about global warming:
The planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously
acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. ... |
836 |
Buchanan: Gore's Moment 'Passed' - No Proof of Manmade Global
Warming; (Skeptic)
NewsBusters (blog)
Later in the show, Buchanan reiterated his
point that global warming wasn't going on and said
there was no proof that any of the warming that has
occurred ... |
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Copenhagen: The era of climate stability is coming to an end
guardian.co.uk
To cross our own tipping point and
decide to embrace a future carbon-free world. Can we reach our
tipping point before nature reaches one of its tipping
... |
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Extremities in store
Malaysia Star
This is a threshold where interactions
within the climate system might accelerate the warming
further and initiate a climate “tipping point” where
climatic ... |
839 |
Carbon dioxide not the only climate enemy
San Diego Union Tribune
Many scientists say it's important to avoid
raising the world temperature by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above
preindustrial levels, a “tipping point” at which ... |
840 |
'Copenhagen Diagnosis' Ramps Up the Rhetoric (Skeptic)
The New American
It says this would be what's sometimes
called "a global tipping point," in which many amplifying
feedbacks around the world produce a cumulative effect in ... |
841 |
Rampaging Climate Deniers' Losing Battle
MWC News
For example, some scientists believe the
tipping point for irreversible climate change and widespread
ecological damage is four or five years off. ... |
842 |
Climate Train Wreck
Huffington Post (blog)
Today we hit a tipping point as
scores of activists began to reach this conclusion, lighting up
their social networks and blogs to say what has previously ... |
843 |
Canada must do more to confront climate crisis
Georgia Straight
By David Suzuki and Faisal Moola People who
deny the reality of human-caused global warming are wetting
their pants over the illegal theft and release of ... |
844 |
Global warming to affect wildlife
Omaha World-Herald
By Leslie Reed LINCOLN — More than polar
bears and walruses will suffer if global warming eventually
changes the global climate. Nebraska trout and ducks ... |
845 |
Earth could plunge into sudden ice age
msnbc.com
"Once the tipping point is reached,
there would be essentially no opportunity for humans to react."
For two years, isotope biogeochemist William Patterson ... |
846 |
Copenhagen talks 'must fail' - James Hansen
The Hindu
The scientist who convinced the world to
take notice of the looming danger of global warming says it
would be better for the planet and for future ... |
847 |
GM - CEO Henderson out, Lutz still in
Huffington Post (blog)
As recently as February, 2008, he said, "Global
warming is a total crock of shit" and "Hybrids don't make
economic sense." Yet, ever the adaptable warrior ... |
848
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Copenhagen climate change talks must fail, says top scientist
guardian.co.uk
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA The scientist
who convinced the world to take notice of the looming danger of
global warming says it would be better for the ... |
849
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Copenhagen's long-term forecast:
The Martlet
An increment of two degrees is referred to
in climate literature as a “tipping point,” beyond which
the Greenland ice sheet would begin to melt irreversibly ... |
850
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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Copenhagen
Daily Kos (blog)
Hansen writes: The most foolish no-fighting
spirit statement, made by scores of people, is this: 'we have
already passed the tipping point, it is too late. ... |
851 |
New world order
Varsity
... the world's tipping point
will most likely begin around 2016. After that, global warming,
rising sea levels, and the resulting migrations of millions of
... |
852 |
Canada must do more to confront climate crisis
Winnipeg Free Press
People who deny the reality of human-caused
global warming are wetting their pants over the illegal
theft and release of emails from scientists at the East ... |
853
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The Fraud Is Everywhere: SUNY Albany and Queens University Belfast
Join ...
Men's News Daily
It is possible that Earth warms so much that
it reaches what is called a “tipping point,” where the
global climate system is seriously and permanently ... |
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Climate chief: nations must ignore 'climate saboteurs'
CTV.ca
James Hansen, who heads New York's NASA
Goddard Institute for Space Studies -- and is sometimes dubbed the
"godfather of global warming science" -- said in ... |
855
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What we know about global warming
Beliefnet.com
I suppose common sense would indicate that
you might have reached a tipping point, a possible point
of no return and that you need to lose weight or you'll ... |
856 |
Sea Is Swallowing Alaskan Town
AOL News Newsbloggers (blog)
Around the world, as many as 150 million
people may become "climate refugees" because of global warming,
according to an Environmental Justice Foundation ... |
857
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Liberal lessons in appeal
The Australian
Nevertheless, the result produced a
landslide in the House of Representatives, tipping over to
the conservative side many of the newly created electorates ... |
858
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Repackaging Copenhagen
CounterPunch
Climate scientists generally agree that time
is rapidly running out to prevent irreversible tipping
points in the destabilization of the earth's climate. ... |
859
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First thoughts: Livin' here in Allentown
msnbc.com
Either way, it doesn't matter, the data and
conclusions by the scientists have been manipulated to show
Global Warming is occuring, when it fact it is not. ... |
860
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The odds of disastrous climate change
Newberg Graphic
In general, Mother Nature's responses will
amplify rather than compensate for the warming caused by
human emissions. A tipping point number emerging from
... |
861
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353 WORDS ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING (Skeptic)
Habledash (satire) (blog)
The global warming camel got its nose
under the tent with the deliberate and shameful doctoring of UN
Climate Control documents by Mr. Ben Santer, ... |
862
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Global warming - climate bill reviving old fears
Examiner.com
It may be hard to believe, but recent vocal
opposition challenging the science of global warming has
found a new place in blogs and comments on the internet ... |
863
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Who you gonna call?
RealClimate
Tipping point backwards. Don't make
it personal. They will just back into a corner and growl like my
dog no matter what evidence you present. ... |
864
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When it comes to climate, the local changes count
Bangor Daily News
We are approaching a tipping point. But let's bring the
discussion back to Maine and just consider two wildlife species
that we all directly or indirectly ... |
865
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UN climate summit in Copenhagen: Act now: there is no more time to
be wishy-washy
Mirror.co.uk
... who has been exhibiting pictures
of climate change in her mother's native country of Peru, added:
"We are at a critical tipping point. ... |
866
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New Climate Change Hacking Event in Canada
Discover Magazine
As a result, the whole issue feels on the
verge of a new tipping point as we move into the two weeks
of Copenhagen. |
867
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In Denmark, a chance to save the Earth
Albany Times Union
Have we reached a political tipping point
favoring assertive leadership? Perhaps not, unfortunately. Polling
by the Pew Research Center in October indicates ... |
868
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What on Earth? The concerned citizen's guide to global warming
Independent
Is there a "tipping point", and when
will it come? Several junctures have been proposed for when we
would be stuck with a strikingly warmed planet for the ... |
869
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How Will Copenhagen Affect the World Amanda Knox Sees When She
Comes Home?
Treehugger
... to keep global warming
under the 2 degree limit scientists consider critical to avoiding
dangerous tipping points in climate change consequences.
... |
870
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Healing the rift in climate change talks
Korea Herald
... is to avert global warming
beyond 2 deg C above pre-industrial temperatures, which many
scientists deem the tipping point for irreversible and
dangerous ... |
871
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Op-Ed Contributor Cap and Fade
New York Times
But at the heart of his plan is cap and
trade, a market-based approach that has been widely praised but
does little to slow global warming or reduce our ... |
872
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Why Politics-As-Usual May Mean the End of Civilization
Pacific Free Press
Let me be blunt about what amazes me when it
comes to global warming. In the US, it's largely an issue
for Democrats, “progressives,” liberals, the left, ... |
873
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Ruminations on the Afghanistan strategy and the future of oil
prices
Examiner.com
And, like it or not, the “global warming”
mantra has more to do with belief system than with economic issues
and holders of that belief are not easily ... |
874
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The climate turns colder for global warming
Washington Examiner
Though a recent decline in global
temperatures and the e-mail scandal have been a tipping point
for American public opinion -- the president knows that the ... |
875
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All eyes on Copenhagen as world seeks answers to global warming.
(REUTERS)
Emirates Business 24/7
According to the tipping point
theory, the rise in temperatures leads to the melting of ice in
Greenland, pushing up sea levels. ... |
876
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Tipping Points' and
the Climate Challenge -
Emirates Business 24/7
Mar 28, 2009 ...
Many climate experts say big risks loom, but see scant
evidence for specific "tipping points."
dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/.../tipping-points-and-the-climate-challenge/
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James Hansen Wants A Source Fuels Tax (Skeptic)
Atlantic Online (blog)
I'm generally in favor of automobiles
belching out fewer toxins, but this worship by pseudo-scientists
of the great global warming hoax has to stop. ... |
878
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Spinsters and Shysters Dressed as “Do-Gooders”
(Skeptic)
The Moderate Voice
and glossing over the near unanimous
consensus about the need to pull back from the tipping point.
They are counting on the ignorance of the average ... |
859
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US scientists: warming Arctic not a pretty picture
Nunatsiaq News
The scientists didn't want to use the word “tipping
point” to describe this situation of no return for the planet.
But they said it would be impossible to ... |
880
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Copenhagen climate change talks must fail, says top scientist
ZNet
So I find it screwy that people say you
passed a tipping point so it's too late. In that case what
are you thinking: that we are going to abandon the planet ... |
881
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Despite the Hype, Forestry Scheme in Copenhagen Still Seriously
Flawed
SolveClimate
As part of the Bali Action Plan in 2007, governments agreed to add
forest preservation to a broader global warming treaty. As
climate talks have stuttered ... |
882
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Official: Tory voters say climate change exaggerated
Telegraph.co.uk
... models treat climate as a chaotic
system – a moderate increase in CO2 will result in a tipping
point causing a catastrophic, run-away global warming.
... |
883
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Copenhagen Summit Opens Amid Climategate Fallout
The New American
... that claims there is virtually a
unanimous consensus among scientists that human-caused global
warming has brought us to a critical "tipping point.
... |
884
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Nature will decide Earth's future (Skeptic)
Daily Telegraph
It is simply science fiction to believe that
450ppm of atmospheric carbon dioxide and 2C of warming are
magic numbers that somehow mark a "tipping point"in ... |
885
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Greens: Copenhagen Needs Bold, Fair And Binding Commitments
Voxy
"The time for action is now, we are at
tipping point - global emissions need to start heading
down in the next five years to avoid runaway catastrophic ... |
886
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Carbon Tax Aye, Cap and Trade No
FrumForum
It wasn't easy, and taxpayers had to pay
those taxes for years before the political tipping point
was finally reached. Both had to spend considerable ... |
887
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Climate conference expensive farce (Skeptic)
Victoria Times Colonist
It is a tipping point. The Copenhagen Climate Conference
has now become just an expensive farce. Man-made global warming
is dead. ... |
888
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Palin's "Boycott Copenhagen" Op-Ed: Annotated
Atlantic Online (blog)
With the publication of damaging e-mails
from a climate research center in Britain, the radical
environmental movement appears to face a tipping point.
... |
889
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Monbiot on the climate change denial industry
Beliefnet.com (blog)
The most compelling evidence that CO2 and
CH4 are causing the recent warming, that this warming
will reach a "tipping point", and the AGW will give rise to
... |
890
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Copenhagen summit 'is last chance to avoid climate change'
Big Green Smile
This is particularly the case, he said,
because the Copenhagen talks are the last scheduled international
meeting before the world reaches a tipping point ... |
891
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Alice In Greenland
LongIslandPress.com
We have reached the tipping point.
The only option heretofore is conservation. If you wish to comment
on “Off the Reservation,” send your message to ... |
892
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Some Facts About Climate Change
American Chronicle
Most authorities concur that people are the
common factor in these changes and that we need to act before we
hit the "tipping point" or point at which we ... |
893
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Even best on offer at summit falls short of scientific hopes
Irish Times
In 10 years from now, he said, global
emissions would already have to be “well below” current levels to
have much chance of meeting temperature goals such ... |
894
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Palin's climate change
Politico
Palin has long had an unusual and complex
position on global warming. She argues that the warming
is real, and that "greenhouse gas emissions" play a role ... |
895
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A toothless cap-and-trade scheme is a planetary wrecking ball
The Ecologist (blog)
But this does not guarantee that we will
keep our emissions below the 'tipping point' beyond which
lie the horrors of unstoppable climate change - melting ... |
896
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Peter Funt: Palin op-ed in Post causes buzz
Monterey County Herald
Although Palin does little more than rehash
the arguments of radio hosts for whom the smoking e-mails about
global warming were early Christmas gifts, ... |
897
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The empty gesture of Copenhagen
Tampa Tribune
"The years in which more than 2°C [above
average temperatures at the start of the Industrial Revolution] of
global warming could have been prevented have ... |
898
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Developing countries' differences briefly suspend summit
The Japan Times
... emissions should peak to ensure
the Earth's average temperature does not exceed 2 degrees, the
so-called tipping point for irreversible global warming.
... |
899
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CNN Student News Transcript: December 11, 2009
CNN
MARKUS: There's no doubt that there is
global warming. ACOSTA: But that doesn't convince skeptics who
have seized on the global warming e-mail controversy ... |
900
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Obama's Top Science Adviser to Congress: Earth Could Be Reaching
Global ...
CNSNews.com
“There's no such thing as a tipping point.
How do we know that? We know that we've been coming out of the
Little Ice Age for the last 200 years. ...
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