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    Climate Change and Invasive Plants

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | 5 Comments
    The new battle on climate change is being waged in our nation’s forests. Nonnative, invasive species are changing the face of natural ecosystems across the country by reducing biodiversity or wiping out large areas of natural vegetation completely. Climate change is helping to fuel this...

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  • global warming by commons.wikimedia.org

    Answer to Stossel

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Answer to Global Warming Skeptic, John Stossel December 2009 By Virginia Noel ABC News reporter, John Stossel, has stated that he doesn’t fear global warming. In March, at a gathering of climate change skeptics, he criticized coverage of climate change by the “socialist media.” He...

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  • melting polar ice by kennmakk.wordpress

    Why the Poles are melting faster

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Why Are the Polar Regions Warming so Fast? November 2009 By Anita Dotson The area at the poles is melting faster than the global average. The Arctic is warming twice as fast and the Antarctic Peninsula is warming five times faster than the rest of...

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  • Austrialian drought by cosmosmagazine

    Australian drought

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    June 2010 By Allyson Gorsuch Have you ever spent any amount of time on an island? If you have, then you know that the local population is acutely aware of winds, tides, precipitation, humidity, and all other weather conditions in general. With little protection from...

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    Do Scientists Agree?

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Do Scientists Agree Global Warming Has Been Scientifically Supported? October 2009 Of all the myths about global warming this one is perhaps the most dangerous. In point of fact, the most respected world scientific bodies have stated quite clearly that global warming is happening and...

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  • global warming by informedvoters.wordpress

    Global warming confusing

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Frightened and Confused about Global Warming November 2009 By Valerie Mitchell Do you ever feel frightened and confused about global warming? Well I do. So I did a little research to see if I could better understand the science behind all of this. What I...

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  • climate voices

    Climate voices

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    A Review of Climate Voices “Save us and you will save yourselves,” is the plea from the Environment Minister for the Maldives. Though it may be one of the first countries to be completely inundated due to global warming, the Maldives will certainly not be...

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  • reanalysis project

    Past2Present

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Scientists Predict the Future by Looking at the Past January 2010 Raymond McIntyre Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are going back over the records of meteorologists from the 19th and 20th centuries. The intent is to feed the information gathered by...

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  • Antartica by bbs.keyhole

    Antarctica

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Research at Antarctica June 2010 By Kevin Tsai To many people Antarctica is nothing more than a vast expanse of snow and ice, a frozen and inhospitable continent. For scientists interested in understanding climate change and the composition of the universe, Antarctica is a promising...

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  • Pacific islands by blogs.voanews

    Pacific Islands

    Posted on September 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Digitized Historical Meteorological Records Invaluable to Climate Prediction Model for Pacific Islands Region September 2010 By Carmen Lee Collection and digitization of historical climate data is critical to the work of an inter-governmental organization protecting and managing the environment and natural resources in the Pacific...

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