Heat Sensitive Global Warming Mug [Picture]
Posted on April 16, 2008 in Global warming pictures
The external surface of the cup is printed with a second layer of heat sensitive ink that is revealed when hot water is poured into the cup. The Truth About Global Warming -- Inconvenient Check out these shocking pictures of polar ice cap reduction!! It is shocking!! If you question the fact that man kind is absolutely, 100% responsible for global warming, then you're a moron. Every planet in the solar system is warming, the mysterious reason? THE SUN!
Bush to Give Rose Garden Speech on Climate Change
Posted on April 16, 2008 in Climate changes
The NYTimes' Andy Revkin takes the optimistic view that he may be seeking a climate legacy. Treehugger, on the other hand, summarizes Bush's new plan as "watch me pretend to care." As Hunger Rises, Chew on This The prices of the world’s three main grains — corn, rice and wheat — more than doubled last year. The causes include poor harvests linked to climate change, diversion of cropland to biofuels, population increases, rising meat consumption, emerging diseases and soaring fuel prices.
Anthropogenic Global Warming Hoax Heats Up
Posted on April 16, 2008 in Global warming myth
There has been NO notable variation in global temperatures for the past ten years.This is an inconvenient truth for the vast edifice being built atop the myth that human related carbon dioxide has exceeded some imagined tipping point, turning the world into a deadly hotbox. Biofuels: Achilles Heel of Global Warming As the myth around global warming begins to unravel and Operation Desperation sets in, it’s important for the public to know why biofuels aren’t the answer to solving global warming.
World Health Day - and another reason global warming sucks!
Posted on April 09, 2008 in Climate changes
Many of us have faced the same issue...allergies! Allergy season seems to get worse and worse every year. Many sources point to changes in global climate as a culprit for allergies. World Health Day this year focuses on how the global climate changes can and will impact our health in the future. GLOBAL: Rich must pay climate change health costs (AlertNet) Source: IRIN Countries, mostly in the developing world could spend between US$6 to $18 billion a year by 2030 to manage additional costs to health services as a result of climate change, according to independent research cited by a World Health Organisation (WHO) official, hence the need for rich countries responsible for global warming to help pay towards these additional health costs. WHO: Global health put at risk by climate change (People's Daily) The health of hundreds of millions of people may be put at risk by the effects of global climate change, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. "Global warming has already impacted lives and health, and this problem wil ... Western United-States Heats Up The West may not be the best when it comes to climate change. According to new analysis of temperature data that the Natural Resources Defense Council has done, 11 Western states are showing a faster temperature rise than the global average.
The Case for a Sustainability Emergency, Part II
Posted on April 09, 2008 in Climate changes
Most climate policies aim to limit the average global temperature rise to 2-3 degrees. Given that the earth is already overheated these goals are practically useless. Today we'll discuss how, with a shared sense of purpose and heroic leadership, humans have the technical and social capacity to go into emergency mode and design an economic a Birds Feed Citizen Scientists The Cornell Lab of Ornithology has launched some cool citizen-science web efforts. Get involved as much as you want. Voyeur, and catch up on the breeding behavior of Barn Owls. Watch high-def video and classify the behaviors. Or create your own scientific legacy by contributing data online. Your efforts help monitor global climate change impacts. Population lost in the global debate How overpopulation barely registers as a public issue, not even as part of climate change discussion. Meeting to support World Health Day at Columbia University The theme of this year's World Health Day is "protecting health from climate change". In support of this, the IRI helped convene more than 70 high level experts from public health agencies, private institutions and corporations to brainstorm ways to overcome the challenges climate change poses to global health.
Email your Rep at the UN Climate Change Conference
Posted on April 09, 2008 in Climate changes
This week, representatives from 163 countries are attending a week long conference in Bangkok, Thailand to look at a new global pact to replace the 1997 Kyoto accords. This United Nations led meeting focuses on the daunting challenge of controlling global warming without damaging the world economy. You can make a difference! Email your rep! Global Warming May Bring Malaria to Britain Climate change could bring malaria and other diseases to Britain and trigger more frequent heatwaves that will have huge health impacts, British doctors said on Thursday. Greenpeace predicts the risk of destructive change Blue Alert – Climate Migrants in South Asia: Estimates and Solutions’ estimates that 125 million people could be displaced in South East Asia by 2100 if global temperatures will rise by 4-5 °C. There is No Sun-Link with Global Warming New research by UK scientists conclude that the Sun has little or no effect on climate change.