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Nov 4, 2009
Largest Producers of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Laurence O'Sullivan
Different measures of global greenhouse gas emissions have China as either a major carbon polluter or a minor emitter of CO2. The U.S. is a major polluter in all methods.
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Oct 30, 2009
The Venice Flood Barrier
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Paris Franz
After much argument and controversy, the biggest public works project in Italian history is under way, but is it too little, too late?
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Oct 28, 2009
Climate Change Threat to Australian Coast
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Kevin Rennie
An inquiry by Australian parliamentarians has found that the coastline faces a major threat from climate change.
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Oct 26, 2009
Loss of Polar Sea Ice Speeding up
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Rupert Taylor
The summer ice coverage in the Far North is declining and this will have serious consequences elsewhere on the planet.
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Oct 26, 2009
Decline of Arctic Sea Ice
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Rupert Taylor
The loss of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is accelerating with temperatures rising far faster in the region than anywhere else on Earth.
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Oct 26, 2009
Burning Forests a Solution to Climate Change
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Kevin Rennie
Aboriginal rangers in Australia are helping to combat global warming in an innovative project with a natural gas producer by applying traditional indigenous knowledge.
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Oct 20, 2009
Global Environmental Impacts of a Warming Arctic
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Laurence O'Sullivan
Arctic climate feedbacks, such as declining sea ice, glacier retreat, warming ocean surface and thawing permafrost, will have severe global environmental impacts.
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Oct 12, 2009
Weather Patterns Confirm Climate Change Reality
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Laurence O'Sullivan
Changing weather patterns across the U.S., from dwindling ice cover in Alaska to increasing frequency of North Atlantic storms, all confirm the reality of climate change.
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Oct 12, 2009
Climate Change and Sea Levels
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Manda Trevarthen
According to the United Nations rising sea levels, largely as a result of climate change, may potentially displace millions of people from coastal areas and river deltas.
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Sep 25, 2009
Noctilucent Clouds
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Sara E. Lewis
Scientists are collecting data on the mesospheric phenomenon that is increasing in frequency and at lower latitudes.
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Sep 18, 2009
Over-Fertilizing the Ozone Layer
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Annie Spiegelman
A new study conducted for the first time by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association found that nitrous oxide is now the top ozone-depleting gas.
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Sep 9, 2009
Does Global Warming Affect Hurricanes?
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Megan Jungwi
Some scientists believe global warming is causing an increase in the intensity and the number of hurricanes. However, not everybody agrees.
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Sep 9, 2009
Ways to Reduce Global Warming
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Wendy Roltgen
The link between human activity and global warming continues to grow stronger.
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Aug 26, 2009
Ocean Iron Fertilization
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Janice Heffernan
Iron fertilization is one possible solution to correcting damage caused by greenhouse gas by adding iron to the upper ocean to encourage phytoplankton to bloom.
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