Category Archives: climate

the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time, of or related to climate change

Scientists say united on global warming, at odds with public view

2013-5-16 – 4:29 pm

A survey by the U.S. Pew Research Center published in October last year found 45 percent of Americans said “Yes” when asked: “Do scientists agree Earth is getting warmer because of human activity?” Forty-three percent said “No”.

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You Are Here

2013-5-11 – 6:01 pm

“call attention to the damage being done by existing and proposed coal, oil, and natural gas projects”

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Siberian permafrost thaw warning

2013-2-23 – 2:53 pm

“Such a thaw could damage this infrastructure with obvious economic implications.”

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How Climate Change is destroying Life on the Planet as We know It.

2013-2-22 – 10:17 am

Thank-you learnstuff.cpm for your informative images. I wish I could share your optimism that it isn’t too late.

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Preference for a carbon tax to cutting spending for deficit reduction

2013-2-4 – 6:59 pm

Voters support it even when they’re Republican.

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Last Ape Standing

2013-2-1 – 8:47 am

In the future there will be arguments as to when, whereas general agreement that it was between 1970-2000.

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A Litany of 2012 Weather Records

2013-1-22 – 3:37 pm

This is a national report. The problem is that a country’s behavior effects the world’s atmosphere.

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Climate Change on Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services

2013-1-5 – 6:54 pm

quite early in the Anthropocene

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More Extreme (Were You Expecting Otherwise?)

2012-9-21 – 3:52 pm

“‘In just over 30 years we have altered the way our planet looks from space”

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Getting accustom to moderate to exceptional drought

2012-9-14 – 2:58 pm

For comparison, “just 21.47 percent of the lower 48 states was drought free, which is down from 56.53 percent at the same time in 2011.”

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