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Next decade 'may see no warming'

SCIENCE / NEWS Thu May 1, 2008 @ 8:22am neoform
BBC News -- The Earth's temperature may stay roughly the same for a decade, as natural climate cycles enter a cooling phase, scientists have predicted. A new computer model developed by German researchers, reported in the journal Nature, suggests the cooling will.. Read More
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Polar bears 'at risk' in Canada

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Apr 28, 2008 @ 8:25am neoform
BBC News -- Polar bears in Canada are at risk from climate change but not threatened with extinction, a panel of experts has advised the Canadian government. The government should develop a plan to protect the country's estimated 15,000 polar bears, the panel said.. Read More
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Climate set for 'sudden shifts'

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Feb 5, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform
BBC News -- Many of Earth's climate systems will undergo a series of sudden shifts this century as a result of human-induced climate change, a study suggests. A number of these shifts could occur this century, say the report's authors. They argue that society s.. Read More
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Climate 'could devastate crops'

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Feb 1, 2008 @ 8:23am neoform
BBC News -- Climate change could cause severe crop losses in South Asia and southern Africa over the next 20 years, a study in the journal Science says. The findings suggest southern Africa could lose more than 30% of its main crop, maize, by 2030. In South Asi.. Read More
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Antarctic lake may hold life clue

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Jan 18, 2008 @ 8:36am neoform
BBC News -- An Edinburgh scientist's study of a 15 million-year-old lake buried under the ice of Antarctica could yield clues on climate change and the origins of life. Edinburgh University researcher Neil Ross is part of a four-man team camped on an Antarctic ice.. Read More
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Gore, U.N scientist accept Nobel Peace Prize

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Dec 10, 2007 @ 8:12am neoform
CNN -- Al Gore and the U.N. climate panel's chief scientist accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on Monday for sounding the alarm over global warming and spreading awareness on how to counteract it. Gore shared the coveted award with the Intergovernmental Panel on Cli.. Read More
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Climate 'will undo Asian success'

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Nov 19, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform
BBC News -- Climate change will reverse decades of social and economic progress across Asia, campaigners claim. A report by a coalition of environment and aid agencies calls for urgent action to avert the threat. The Working Group on Climate Change and Developm.. Read More
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BBC switches off climate special

SCIENCE / NEWS Thu Sep 6, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform
BBC News -- The BBC has scrapped plans for Planet Relief, a TV special on climate change. The decision comes after executives said it was not the BBC's job to lead opinion on climate change. Celebrities such as Ricky Gervais were said to be interested in presen.. Read More
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Climate fear for visiting birds

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Aug 17, 2007 @ 4:42pm neoform
BBC News -- Climate change is to blame for a drop in the number of some birds that visit Britain each winter, the RSPB says. The charity said many wildfowl no longer needed to migrate as far as the UK from places like Greenland and Siberia because of warmer winter.. Read More
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'No Sun link' to climate change

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Jul 11, 2007 @ 8:24am neoform
BBC News -- A new scientific study concludes that changes in the Sun's output cannot be causing modern-day climate change. It shows that for the last 20 years, the Sun's output has declined, yet temperatures on Earth have risen. It also shows that modern temper.. Read More
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Oldest DNA Ever Recovered Suggests Earth Was Warmer

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Jul 6, 2007 @ 2:00pm neoform
Physorg -- Ancient Greenland was green. New Danish research has shown that it was covered in conifer forest and, like southern Sweden today, had a relatively mild climate. Eske Willerslev, a professor at Copenhagen University, has analysed the world’s oldest DNA,.. Read More
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Climate messages are 'off target'

Mike Hulme
SCIENCE / NEWS Tue May 15, 2007 @ 11:23pm neoform
BBC News -- Alarmist messages about global warming are counter-productive, the head of a leading climate research centre says. Professor Mike Hulme, of the UK's Tyndall Centre, has been conducting research on people's attitudes to media portrayals of a catastrophi.. Read More
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Climate report: World's poorest will suffer most

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Apr 6, 2007 @ 11:08am neoform
CNN -- The world faces increased hunger and water shortages in the poorest countries, massive floods and avalanches in Asia, and species extinction unless nations adapt to climate change and halt its progress, according to a report approved Friday by an internat.. Read More
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Mars Melt Hints at Solar, Not Human, Cause for Warming, Scientist Says

SCIENCE / NEWS Sat Mar 3, 2007 @ 11:37pm neoform
National Geographic -- Simultaneous warming on Earth and Mars suggests that our planet's recent climate changes have a natural—and not a human- induced—cause, according to one scientist's controversial theory. Earth is currently experiencing rapid warming, which the vast.. Read More
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Greenland's ice is melting, but it won't be a green land tomorrow

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Feb 20, 2007 @ 5:44pm neoform
CNET -- Greenland, that icy land that even the Vikings had trouble colonizing, plays a pretty crucial role when it comes to our planet's climate. Approximately 125,000 years ago, Earth was 3 to 5 degrees Celsius warmer on average than it is today, and sea leve.. Read More
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Global Warming: The Cold, Hard Facts?

SCIENCE / OPINION Mon Feb 5, 2007 @ 3:03pm neoform
www.canadafreepress.com -- Global Warming, as we think we know it, doesn't exist. And I am not the only one trying to make people open up their eyes and see the truth... Read More
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Climate Change: Case Closed?

SCIENCE / OPINION Fri Feb 2, 2007 @ 9:20am neoform
Time -- The debate on global warming is over. That's the ultimate message from the report released in Paris today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the U.N. body of leading researchers charged with analyzing climate science and producing t.. Read More
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Scientists allege White House pressure

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Jan 31, 2007 @ 12:58am neoform
Reuters -- U.S. scientists felt pressured to tailor their writings on global warming to fit the Bush administration's skepticism, in some cases at the behest of an ex-oil industry lobbyist, a congressional committee heard on Tuesday... Read More
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World Scientists Near Consensus on Warming

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Jan 30, 2007 @ 1:15pm neoform
New York Times -- Scientists from across the world gathered Monday to hammer out the final details of an authoritative report on climate change that is expected to project centuries of rising temperatures and sea levels unless there are curbs in emissions of carbon dioxide.. Read More
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Climate Change vs Mother Nature: Scientists reveal that bears have stopped hibernating

SCIENCE / NEWS Thu Dec 21, 2006 @ 8:15am neoform
Independent -- Bears have stopped hibernating in the mountains of northern Spain, scientists revealed yesterday, in what may be one of the strongest signals yet of how much climate change is affecting the natural world... Read More
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