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Ancient Plant Wakes Up As Glacier Recedes
by Teri- Oregon
Calling it the Rip Van Winkle of the plant world, nature is providing awe-struck researchers with a live sample of a plant that has woken up after being dormant for 400 years. Incredibly, while exploring Teardrop Glacier way north in the Canadian Arct...
New Study Reveals Climate Change is Good for Polar Bears and Other Mammals Inhabi...
In consideration of the predicted effects of climate change up-to the year 2080, it was discovered that of the 61 mammal species examined, the populations of 43 of the examined mammal species (Including Polar Bears) would increase substantially. The ...
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The Arctic seas are being made rapidly more acidic by carbon-dioxide emissions, according to a new report . Scientists from the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) monitored widespread changes in ocean chem...19 opinions2013/05/06 17:58:20
Recently saw a Food inspector on TV.... He said he had lived overseas and he had seen the filthy conditions in which their food is raised and processed. It is enough to make you throw up. Some for...7 opinions2013/05/09 22:32:01
Not only is there no evidence that this is happening, the researchers just started their effort to integrate climatophobia with chemophobia. The Phys.org headline, “Climate change in the Arctic affecting health in parts of...0 opinions2013/06/07 22:48:32
MOSCOW — Russian researchers say they have discovered a perfectly preserved woolly mammoth carcass with liquid blood on a remote Arctic island, fueling hopes of cloning the Ice Age animal. They say the frozen remains of a...8 opinions2013/05/30 22:26:08
A decade long project . . to photograph, catalog, document scientifically what is currently known about life in our World's Seas .. http://www.coml.org/ This project finished up its observations in 2010 .. and there is...1 opinion2012/11/12 11:26:11
That is, have you ever experienced 24-hour daylight?5 votes2012/10/22 18:30:39
In Antarctica, increasing expanses of ice actually can hint at global warming effects, say scientists. In reverse logic, scientists contest that the South Pole has been gaining water and more ice as the North Pole loses bo...16 opinions2012/10/13 21:39:46
WASHINGTON – The massive sunspot identified as AR1654, which is spewing solar flares, has scientists saying that a portion of a coronal mass ejection is expected to brush Earth's magnetic field, creating what obser...27 opinions2013/02/20 13:08:01
From the GWPF: “Melting Arctic sea ice has been blamed for recent cold weather in the UK. However, Arctic sea ice has seen a huge rebound this year – to levels not seen in a decade. Something to ponder at the Met Off...4 opinions2 days ago
Beneath the Arctic ice lay all sorts of resources that can make us wealthier and more able to afford whatever changes that are inevitably coming down the road. Warmist Joe Romm writes: The biggest story of our tim...0 opinions2013/06/10 19:38:54
ames Hansen frets manmade CO2 emissions are “loading the climate dice” — the UK Met Office takes a different, broader view. From the Met Office’s report on today’s meeting about “unusual” UK weather: There are a numbe...0 opinions23 hours ago
During a BBC panel discussion on climate, UK environment minister Owen Paterson was asked and replied: Q: Are those concerned about climate change talking anti-scientific green ideological nonsense? What is your answer...0 opinions6 days ago
Video: http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/boiling-water-turns-snow... Baby, it's cold outside. And to prove it, we offer up this video shot by a man in Siberia in -41 degrees Celsius weather. (-41.8 F) The man boiled...5 votes2012/12/21 04:18:20
Carbon taxes will do nothing for revenues or climate, but will hurt job and economic growth Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in de...4 opinions2013/02/20 19:01:21
Global warming is proceeding as fast as predicted in the IPCC reports - However, global sea level rise is above the fastest rate predicted in the IPCC reports - This is primarily due to the accelerating melting ...96 opinions2012/12/02 10:22:23
ST. LOUIS (CBS St. Louis/AP) – A new federal study reveals that global warming is not to blame for last year’s extreme drought that crippled the central Great Plains. The study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmosp...24 opinions2013/04/14 13:24:48
Have Cold, need Heat. Global temperature means haven’t risen for 16 years now but some politicians still think the globe is experiencing runaway overheating. At the -50 C/F in mid latitude Canada right now even the pola...1 opinion2013/01/26 20:42:32