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Torrential rain wreaks havoc across Britain

admin /9 July, 2012

MORE SEVERE GLOBAL WEATHER EVENTS. CLIMATE CHANGE!!!!! Torrential rain wreaks havoc across Britain Homes flooded, road chaos and sports events at risk as 200 flood warnings are issued Share33 Email Robin McKie guardian.co.uk, Saturday 7 July 2012 19.25 BST Flood water covers the streets in the centre of York after the river Ouse burst its Continue Reading →

Climate Code Red Top 20 Cities with Billions at Risk from Climate Change

admin /9 July, 2012

climate code red Climate News Posted: 08 Jul 2012 05:21 PM PDT Week ending 8 July 2012 Infographic: Australia Institute Quote: “I’m a dig it up, chop it down, pave over it sort of guy.”– AWU union boss Paul Howes, 11 May 2012http://www.awu.net.au/609810_2.html PICKS OF THE WEEK Labor and the myth of the rational voterhttp://www.crikey.com.au/2012/07/02/labor-and-the-myth-of-the-rational-voter/Bernard Keane, Crikey, Continue Reading →

Carbon tax cost added to family’s funeral bill

admin /9 July, 2012

Carbon tax cost added to family’s funeral bill by: Simon Benson From:The Daily Telegraph July 09, 201212:00A 2 A GRIEVING family claims that a cemetery slapped them with a $55 carbon tax bill for burying a relative – saying “even the dead don’t escape the carbon tax” – just days after the tax was introduced. Continue Reading →

Labor lines up to take on the Greens

admin /8 July, 2012

Labor lines up to take on the Greens By Ehssan Veiszadeh and Stephen Johnson, AAPJuly 8, 2012, 5:06 pm tweet0 Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo   NSW Opposition Leader John Robertson has backed calls by Labor heavyweights Sam Dastyari and Paul Howes for the party to distance itself from the Greens but stopped short Continue Reading →

Arctic climate more vulnerable than thought, maybe linked to Antarctic ice-sheet behavior

admin /8 July, 2012

ScienceDaily: Oceanography News Arctic warming linked to combination of reduced sea ice and global atmospheric warming Seabirds study shows plastic pollution reaching surprising levels off coast of Pacific Northwest Pollutants could pose health risks for five sea turtle species Saving the Baltic Sea: Geo-engineering efforts to mix oxygen into the Deep Baltic should be abandoned, Continue Reading →