Category: climate
Posted on: March 8, 2010 3:15 PM, by James Hrynyshyn
Randy Olson says:
There comes a point where the public DOES want to see the science community stand up for themselves.
And as if on cue comes the release of another round of once-private emails among members of one section of the National Academies of Sciences alerting [...]
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — The InterAcademy Council (IAC), a multinational organization of the world’s science academies, has been requested to conduct an independent review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) processes and procedures. The study comes at the invitation of the United Nations secretary-general and the chair of the IPCC, and will help [...]
March 10, 2010 – 10:19 am
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will be the keynote speaker at the Climate and Energy Imperatives for Future Naval Forces Symposium on March 23 and 24 at The Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory’s (APL) Kossiakoff Center in Laurel, Md. APL and CNA are sponsoring the conference to explore ways in which changes [...]
By Nina Munteanu
If Gaia is our “Natural Mother” then Ecology is her language—Nina Munteanu
In a time when North American scientists and politicians are debating the pros and cons of a new carbon tax, theologian Sallie McFague contends that climate change currently poses a greater danger to the globe than Nazism prior to the Second World [...]
Posted on: February 12, 2010 9:43 AM, by James Hrynyshyn
Via the ever-vigilant Stoat, I draw your attention to a letter to the Netherlands parliament from by 55 Netherlands scientists. Along with the usual “the science remains sound” defense of our understanding of anthropogenic global warming, it provides some useful perspective:
The writing of IPCC reports and [...]
Win a Digital Camera or Other Prizes; Photos must be snapped April 19-30
Springtime is here again. And that means changes are taking place in the air, land, water and wildlife all around us. Celebrate Earth Day with middle school students across the country by taking a photograph of something that is changing in your local [...]
We are very excited to announce that our 100% organic official ‘The End of the Line’ T-shirts are now available via our online shop.
The T-shirts come in three different designs. Two are focused towards our campaign with slogans ‘Save the Bluefin Tuna’ and ‘There aren’t plenty more fish in the sea’ and one official ‘The [...]
Category: climate
Posted on: March 2, 2010 9:51 AM, by James Hrynyshyn
As regular readers will know, I prefer the term “pseudoskeptic” over “denier” when it comes to those who insist we needn’t be worried about climate change. This is because the common denominator among any set of such characters tends to be a misapplication of the [...]
March 4, 2010
Fairbanks, Alaska—A section of the Arctic Ocean seafloor that holds vast stores of frozen methane is showing signs of instability and widespread venting of the powerful greenhouse gas, according to the findings of an international research team led by University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists Natalia Shakhova and Igor Semiletov.
The research results, published in [...]
With the catastrophic earthquakes in Haiti and now Chile occurring within two months of each other, we can’t help but be reminded just how powerful mother nature can be, possessing the ability to change our entire way of life in an instant. In the wake of such tragedies, the simple fact remains, there are many [...]
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