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CLIMATE CHANGING FASTER THAN EXPECTED

As climate change exceeds the worst projections, scientists underscore the urgency of reducing emissions. By just about any measure, glob…

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DESERTS SPREADING LIKE 'CANCER'

Growing deserts in the Middle East and North Africa have already displaced hundreds of thousands from their homes. http://news.discovery.c

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Apr 2, 2010

Will a Warming Climate Disrupt the Gulf Stream and Other Essential Ocean Currents?

Q: If the ice caps are melting, what is happening to the salt content of the oceans? And might this contribute to weather patterns or cause…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 29, 2010

Climate Change Imperils the State of the Planet--Will the World Act?

An interesting article. Here some of my favorite quotes: "The day that a tree standing is worth more than a tree cut down" is the day econ…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 26, 2010

Climate Hackers Want to Write Their Own Rules

Interesting article.. The big question is, in my mind: Should these scientists alone decide the fate of our Planet's climate? Excerpt: Th…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 25, 2010

NASA HEADS TO ARCTIC TO MEASURE ICE

A NASA mission called IceBridge flies instrument-equipped aircraft to monitor ice melt at Earth's poles. THE GIST: NASA is sending a team…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

FIRST SIGNS OF MELTING SEEN IN EAST ANTARCTICA

Antarctica's western ice sheet has been melting for some time and now the East Antarctica Ice Sheet, is beginning to crumble. Earth's las…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

CLIMATE CHANGING FASTER THAN EXPECTED

As climate change exceeds the worst projections, scientists underscore the urgency of reducing emissions. By just about any measure, glob…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

MENTAL HEALTH TO DECLINE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE

A rise in natural disasters will lead to more cases of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. Deadly heat waves, home-wrecking hu…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

GOOGLE, NASA TEAM UP TO MONITOR CLIMATE CHANGE

The space agency and the search engine powerhouse are developing satellites that can track if countries are keeping up with their climate p…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

WARMING STIMULATES MOUNTAIN GROWTH SPURT

Mountain climbers, take notice: You may need to take a few more steps to make it to the top. THE GIST: Some mountains are growing taller…

Started by Konstantin A Lukin

0 Mar 22, 2010

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