Climate change gathers steam, say scientistsAFP, Paris, November 30, 2008 Earth's climate appears to be changing more quickly and deeply than a benchmark UN report for policymakers predicted, top scientists said ahead of international climate talks starting
Click on image to enlarge the detail.European Space Agency, 28 November 2008New rifts have developed on the Wilkins Ice Shelf that could lead to the opening of the ice bridge that has been preventing the ice shelf from disintegrating and breaking away
WWF & United Nations Climate Change Conference 2008 Posted in November 27th, 2008 by Kuffodog in Recommended Articles, Life Poznań, Poland, is hosting the UN Climate Change Conference this year. This venue happens to be only about a 100 miles
Did Icebergs Warm the World?by Phil Berardelli, ScienceNOW Daily News, 21 November 2008Rube Goldberg is alive and well in the climate record. In an effort to explain several spikes in global carbon dioxide (CO2) levels during the last ice age, researchers
Two degree rise could spark Greenland ice sheet meltdown: WWF Yahoo News 27 Nov 08GENEVA (AFP) – A less than two degree Celsius rise in global temperatures might be sufficient to spark a meltdown of the Greenland Ice Sheet and Arctic sea ice, the
No Recovery for Atlantic Cod Populationby Cassandra Brooks, ScienceNOW Daily News, 25 November 2008A new study predicts for the first time that a major population of Atlantic cod, near Newfoundland, Canada, will essentially go extinct within 20 years,
How Global Warming May Affect U.S. Beaches, CoastlineThe Louisiana coastline could feel the impacts of hurricanes, even those that don't make landfall. (Credit: Image courtesy of Global Warming Art)ScienceDaily (Nov. 24, 2008) — In “Dover Beach,” the
Environmental Research Web, November 21, 2008 Changing winds affect ice shelves Regional wind-forcing plays a critical role in controlling delivery of ocean heat to Amundsen Sea ice shelves. So say researchers at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
Environmental Research Letters, 3 (2008) o45oo4.EDITORIAL Ice in the environment: connections to atmospheric chemistry V Faye McNeill et al 2008 Environ. Res. Lett. 3 045004 (1pp) doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/3/4/045004
Link to this article: http://www.opednews.com/articles/1/21st-century-climate-tippi-by-Andrew-Glikson-081121-208.htmlRecent climate developments in the polar cryosphere and the oceans suggest the atmosphere is tracking toward conditions similar to those
