Tag Archives: Climate

Most People Are In Favor Of Wild Geoengineering Projects

Chemicals in the Atmosphere sirqitous via Flickr A majority of people in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States support studying ways to reflect sunlight as a method to cool the planet, according to a new study. Continue reading

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Climate Skeptic Sponsors New Climate Study, Confirms ‘Global Warming Is Real’

Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Findings This chart compares the BEST data, which included 1.6 billion temperature reports from 15 preexisting data archives, to other climate change trend data. Continue reading

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CERN Experiment Finds Possible Link Between Cosmic Rays and Climate Change

You Can Thank The Cosmic Rays for this Beautiful View Michael Jastremski via Wikimedia Emphasis on “possible” Not content with just stirring the pot in particle physics, CERN has embarked on an experiment aimed at addressing whether or not comic rays from deep space might be seeding clouds in Earth’s atmosphere, influencing climate change. Continue reading

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What Green Jobs Crisis? Environmental Groups Take a Fresh Look at the Numbers

Somerset, Penn. Continue reading

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Who Killed The Deep Space Climate Observatory?

Nearly a decade ago, NASA built an Earth-monitoring satellite that could have observed global warming in action. Continue reading

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Conservationists develop coral 'stress test' to identify reefs …

Researchers have developed a stress test for coral reefs as a means of identifying and prioritizing areas that are most likely to survive bleaching events and other climate change factors. Continue reading

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What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Blotting Out the Sun

Sun Shade Filling the stratosphere with sulfur aerosols could cool the globe, but it could also cause widespread drought and destruction Jamie Sneddon Geoengineering could cause more problems than the global warming it aims to stop Engineering the atmosphere to forestall the worst results of global warming was once considered too hubristic to seriously contemplate. Continue reading

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[Book Review] Climate Change: Fixing the Planet?

Assigning climate scientists much of the blame for the failure to adequately address the challenges posed by climate change, Pielke argues that we should focus on adapting to the potential shifts. Continue reading

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World Science News: This week in Ecology and Society

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US Carbon Trading Shuts Down, While Other Nations Step In To Fill the Void

Chicago Factory via Flickr/ Senor Codo America’s only nationwide carbon trading market will shut its doors next month, a tacit acknowledegment that Republican gains in Congress spell doom for any sort of federal greenhouse gas regulations. Continue reading

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