Climate Change May Boost Middle East Rainfall ScienceDaily (Aug. 13, 2008) - The prospect of climate change sparking food and water shortages in the Middle...
Oceans on the precipice: scientist warns of mass extinctions and 'rise of slime' During a recent research expedition to Kiritimati, or Christmas Island, Jeremy...
Ocean 'dead zones' expanding worldwide: study A view of the area that surrounds "hito uno" (landmark one), which divides the Chilean and Peruvian territories...
Birds can't keep up with climate change: study A bird flies over the sea after sunset. The habitats of wild bird species are shifting in response to global...
World heading towards cooler 2008 By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News website The early part of 2008 saw continued low temperatures in some...
Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record (AP) -- Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began,...
The weekends are more rainy - and it may be our fault a.. 28 August 2008 b.. NewScientist.com news service c.. David Shiga IT SEEMS to happen with depressing...
Thawing permafrost likely to boost global warming The thawing of permafrost in northern latitudes, which greatly increases microbial decomposition of carbon...
<<The past decade was the hottest in the northern hemisphere for at least 1,300 years, scientists have found. Past decade hottest for 1,300 years in northern...
<<Climate 'hockey stick' is revived By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News website Extracting core (BBC) Ice cores indicated that temperatures...
Climate change target may lead to 'dangerously misguided' policies The pledge from G8 countries to cut global emissions by 50 per cent by 2050, in an effort to...
<< International Herald Tribune <http://www.iht.com> Beyond carbon: Scientists worry about nitrogen's effects By Richard Morgan Tuesday, September 2, 2008 ...
Finally someone puts CCS into practice: <<Germany leads 'clean coal' pilot By Roger Harrabin Environment analyst, BBC News, Germany Schwarze Pumpe CCS power...
This is a small pilot plant, so not really putting CCS into practice. The EU's "next few years" target is unrealistic. It takes about 8 years to design,...
<<Global warming A changing climate of opinion? Sep 4th 2008 From /The Economist/ print edition Some scientists think climate change needs a more radical...
Eat less meat to fight climate change: UN expert Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (seen here in May), told The...
Nature 455, 137 (11 September 2008) | doi:10.1038/455137a; Published online 10 September 2008 Turning blight into bloom Abstract As we become an ever more...
Published online 15 September 2008 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2008.1108 Pushing the modelling envelope Could more than 60% of 'climate envelope' studies be...
'Calm before storm' may foreshadow climatic tipping point Taipei 101 in Taiwan endures a typhoon in autumn 2005. Image credit: Alton Thompson. Click here to...
<< Experimental plots under glass The grassland plots were grown in DRI's "Ecocell" facility *Plants are unlikely to soak up more carbon dioxide from the air...
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Published online 24 September 2008 | Nature 455, 441 (2008) | doi:10.1038/455441f Arctic ice shrinks less this year than last AP PHOTO/THE CANADIAN PRESS/J....
Global warming pollution increases 3 percent (AP) -- International scientists say worldwide man-made emissions of carbon dioxide - the main gas that causes...
NASA data show Arctic saw fastest August sea ice retreat on record The graph shows the daily retreat of sea ice during 2008 compared to the long-term average...
Carbon dioxide 'scrubber' captures greenhouse gases University of Calgary climate change scientist David Keith and his team are working to efficiently capture...
<<Global warming is seen everywhere as one of the most important issues. From the EU to the G8, leaders trip over one another to affirm their commitment to...
Hundreds of methane 'plumes' discovered British scientists find more evidence of climate threat By Steve Connor, Science Editor Thursday, 25 September 2008 ...
During exercise, the human brain shifts into high gear on 'alternative energy' Alternative energy is all the rage in major media headlines, but for the human...
Emissions rising faster this decade than last The latest figures on the global carbon budget to be released in Washington and Paris indicate a four-fold...
