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New global deal on climate change

2012-02-16T10:54:40Z

Methane, for example, lasts only 12 years, but it has around 25 times more global warming potential than carbon dioxide. HFCs can also be much shorter lived, yet hundreds or tens of thousands of times more potent than carbon dioxide.
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Politico

Icefish threatened by global warming

2012-02-16T08:45:21Z

In a tragic twist of fate, the notothenioids are so well-adapted to polar conditions that they are now threatened by global warming, with a rise as little as 2°C being enough to devastate this unique lineage, according to lead author Thomas Near.
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Practical Fishkeeping

Global warming: Extreme summer highs expected frequently

2012-02-16T08:45:21Z

The team first compared the period 1975-2000 to the preceding 25 years, and found that both observations and results based on 16 global climate models show that summertime-average temperatures that were rare in the earlier period occurred more often in ...
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Gore's global-warming agenda rising again?

2012-02-16T04:37:13Z

After the “Climategate” scandal – revealing data manipulation and fraud by top global warming proponents – many climate change skeptics trumpeted victory, assuming perhaps that efforts to pass radical environmental taxes and regulations had lost their ...
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Heartland Institute Working to Fund Global Warming Skepticism, Foster ...

2012-02-16T04:37:13Z

A confidential memo and other leaked documents from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago-based think tank, reveal that the organization has plans to instill global warming skepticism in classrooms, pay more individuals to speak out against global warming ...
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International Business Times

Overview of the Global Warming Debate | Climate Skeptic

2012-02-16T03:14:09Z

I know I have been dormant on this site of late (the perils of having a day job), but I have been thinking about and working for a while on a way to clearly.
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Rick Santorum Global Warming Denial: 'I Never Bought the Hoax'

2012-02-16T01:43:11Z

Santorum has argued that climate change is beyond human control, and any attempts to mitigate it are part of a left-wing political agenda. "[Climate change] is an absolute travesty of scientific research that was motivated by those who, in my opinion, ...
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International Business Times

Switch to low-carbon power sources 'risks making global warming worse' study warns

2012-02-16T01:43:10Z

By Daily Mail Reporter The deployment of low-carbon power sources will make global warming worse as they will need a huge amount of energy to build and install, a new study warns. A rapid roll-out of so-called green technologies will initially increase ...
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Daily Mail

Heartland Institute Working to Fund Global Warming Skepticism, Foster ...

2012-02-16T01:43:10Z

By Cristina Merrill: Subscribe to Cristina's RSS feed A confidential memo and other leaked documents from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago-based think tank, reveal that the organization has plans to instill global warming skepticism in classrooms, ...
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International Business Times

US will lead new effort to cut global warming from methane, soot

2012-02-16T01:43:10Z

With global efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions stalled, the United States and five other countries are launching a new program to cut other pollutants — including methane, soot and hydrofluorocarbons — that also contribute to global warming.
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Ending the Keystone Debate

2012-02-15T23:19:12Z

10 essay, New York Times columnist Joe Nocera asked a simple question: "Can a person support the Keystone XL oil pipeline and still believe that global warming poses a serious threat?" Joe answers "yes," with the logic that this one pipeline alone will ...
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Sportsmen defend global warming as fact

2012-02-15T23:19:11Z

Little snow at lower elevations is something Conservation Hawks says is indicative of climate change. The hot button issue of global warming takes roots in Bigfork with the formation of Conservation Hawks, a non-profit group of hunters and anglers that ...
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The Penalties of Feel-Good Energy Policies

2012-02-15T19:08:14Z

by Marita Noon on February 15, 2012 Because of the unproven notion that burning fossil fuels causes global warming, saving energy has become the cultural norm with the expectation that reducing the use of coal-fueled electricity and gasoline will help ...
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Global Warming (blog)

The Politics of Climate Change [INFOGRAPHIC]

2012-02-15T19:08:13Z

A recent Pew Research Center survey of 2001 adults indicates that in 2011, 63 percent of Americans saw evidence of global warming, and while that number increased from 59 percent in 2010, the overall consensus dropped from 77 percent in 2006.
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Leaked: a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools

2012-02-15T19:08:13Z

By Bill Dedman Internal documents have been leaked from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago nonprofit think tank, showing its funding of leading skeptics of global warming and a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools.
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Leaked: a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools

2012-02-15T16:02:44Z

Internal documents have been leaked from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago nonprofit think tank, showing its funding of leading skeptics of global warming and a plan to teach climate change skepticism in schools. An anonymous person leaked the ...
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Has global warming blown its advertising budget?

2012-02-15T14:23:44Z

The reason I bring this up is that a few years ago I think we would have been hearing a lot more about global warming as the cause for this winter that wasn't. I wonder why now the accumulation of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere isn't getting much ...
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The Global Warming Hoax is Now Killing People: 'America and the ...

2012-02-15T14:11:21Z

The Global Warming Hoax is Now Killing People: 'America and the rest of the world have been horribly deceived by UN IPCC' Visit Site. Tuesday, February 14, 2012By Marc Morano – Climate Depot. Comments 0 Print Filed under: global ...
Climate Depot

Mallory McDuff: 'Preaching about global warming on Valentine's Day ...

2012-02-15T14:11:21Z

Certainly, those who profit from our addiction to fossil fuels, such as oil companies, have much to gain by perpetuating the stereotype of people who believe in God but not climate change. But in the long term, conservative candidates don't.
JunkScience.com

The Global Warming Hoax is Now Killing People

2012-02-15T14:11:21Z

By Friday, February 10th, an estimated 500 Europeans had died from the freezing weather gripping the continent. This is the price they and British citizens are paying for embracing the global warming hoax, spending billions for wind power ...
Accuracy In Media