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How Climate Change Is Hurting Cold Water Fish
Seeded on Thu Jan 4, 2007 6:01 PM EST (Sciam)
The eelpout--a shallow water, bottom-dwelling fish--is an indicator species. Zoarces viviparous, or the one that gives birth to live young, rests near the top of its local food chain in the shallow waters of the southern North Sea, an area also known as the Wadden Sea.
ExxonMobil spends $16m to confuse public on Global Warming Science
Seeded on Wed Jan 3, 2007 4:12 PM EST (ucsusa.org)
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African lake may 'predict climate change'
Seeded on Tue Jan 2, 2007 5:44 PM EST (BBC News)
Sediment underneath an African lake, which is thought to date back more than 80,000 years, may help predict future climate change, researchers claim.
Climate Change and a Warmer Atlantic – More, and Worse, Western Wildfires
Seeded on Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:34 AM EST (Sciam)
Historical record suggests the American West is "primed" for climate change-inspired conflagrations. […]
It's more than a drought, say scientists
Seeded on Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:34 PM EST (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The world's top meteorologists have released their annual weather assessment and it paints a dismal picture.
India will suffer most due to climate change: Stern Report
Seeded on Wed Dec 6, 2006 9:05 PM EST (Reuters)
NEW DELHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - India is likely to suffer more than most countries as a result of climate change, with poor agricultural output, more natural disasters and increased deaths due to higher occurance of diseases, the author of an acclaimed report on global warning said …
Nepal's farmers on the front line of global climate change
Seeded on Sat Dec 2, 2006 6:11 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Khetbari expects a small flood every decade or so, but what shocked the village was that the two largest have taken place in the last three years. According to Mr Tamang, a pattern is emerging. "The floods are coming more severely more frequently.
Gaia scientist Lovelock predicts planetary wipeout
Seeded on Wed Nov 29, 2006 12:05 AM EST (Reuters)
LONDON (Reuters) - The earth has a fever that could boost temperatures by 8 degrees Celsius making large parts of the surface uninhabitable and threatening billions of peoples' lives, a controversial climate scientist said on Tuesday.
Kofi Annan warns of biotech dangers.
Seeded on Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:21 PM EST (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan has warned the world is on the threshold of a new biotechnology era, similar to the advent of nuclear power.
"Aust experiencing worst drought in 1,000 years," Federal and state leaders told.
Seeded on Tue Nov 7, 2006 6:15 AM EST (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Federal and state leaders have been told Australia is experiencing the worst drought in a 1,000 years. The Murray Darling Basin Commission briefed the leaders on the extent of the drought and South Australia's Premier Mike Rann calls it a frightening glimpse of the future.
UN: "Far More Robust" scientific evidence for global warming
Seeded on Sat Nov 4, 2006 7:23 AM EST (Reuters)
GENEVA, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Scientific evidence that human activity is heating the Earth has become "far more robust" in the last five years, the head of the United Nations climate change panel said.
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