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Extreme weather likely as ice loss accelerates

admin /14 September, 2012

Extreme weather likely as ice loss acceleratesThe Spokesman ReviewArctic warming will influence weather to the south during the late fall and winter. While Francis said it would probably result in severe weather this winter, it was impossible to predict when and where those events would occur. Record ice melts this …See all stories on this Continue Reading →

New Study Shows How Fast Ice Sheets Can Change

admin /14 September, 2012

New Study Shows How Fast Ice Sheets Can ChangeClimate CentralHow high and how fast sea level will rise is a crucial question for the coming century, and it all depends on how fast the giant ice sheets atop Greenland and Antarctica melt back and slide into the ocean as the planet warms. To try and Continue Reading →

Big dry spell coming for Australia

admin /14 September, 2012

EL NINO???? Big dry spell coming for Australia by: Mal Holland From:The Daily Telegraph September 14, 201212:57PM 1 comment 2 Big dry on the way … Amber Colquhoun and Jenna Watt enjoy the water at Bondi. Picture: Adam Taylor Source: The Daily Telegraph AUSTRALIA faces a big dry spell after our wettest two years on Continue Reading →

Benefits of thorium as alternative nuclear fuel are ‘overstated’

admin /14 September, 2012

Benefits of thorium as alternative nuclear fuel are ‘overstated’ A report on thorium’s potential says the UK should continue to research the technology but downplays proponents’ claims Share24 Email Mark Halper guardian.co.uk, Thursday 13 September 2012 07.00 BST Jump to comments (68) Thorium, which has been hailed as an alternative nuclear fuel. Photograph: Pallava Bagla/Corbis Continue Reading →

War is what America knows how to do best.

admin /14 September, 2012

War is what America knows how to do best. Published September 14, 2012 | By John James the United States is alone on the planet, not just in its ability, but in its willingness to use military force in drug wars, religious wars, political wars, conflicts of almost any sort, constantly and on a global Continue Reading →

Dear Climate Institute News Subscriber,

admin /14 September, 2012

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Climate Institute wrote: Dear Climate Institute News Subscriber,  The latest issue of Climate Alert is now online at: http://www.climate.org/publications/climate-alert.html. This special issue examines climate change in the Arctic and potential mitigation strategies for short-lived climate forcers. The pdf version is also attached.  In other news, Climate Institute Continue Reading →