Tag: climate change
member name: Chris W.
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August 22, 2008 11:02 PM EDT --
I spotted this tidbit today while websurfing:
Observers flying over Alaska's northwest coast spotted nine polar bears in one day swimming in the open ocean.Scientists say this is an increase from . . .
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November 09, 2008 10:19 AM EST --
That is the choice that George W. Bush constantly offered you. Sure, climate change is a bad thing, and yes, it might have something to do with the billions of tons of carbon that we add to the sky annually, . . .
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May 29, 2009 10:22 AM EDT --
Try this:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/29/annan.climate.change.human/index.html
Those durn greeniacs at the United Nations, they just won't shut up about climate change, will they? . . .
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July 19, 2009 08:54 PM EDT --
* it's a suggestion from another gather participant. I am not making this up!
" Try this physical experiment: lock yourself in a sealed room with a thermometer. Take note of the temperature, then exhale, . . .
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October 24, 2009 10:07 PM EDT --
A Pew Research Center poll just revealed a drop in the percentage of Americans who believe global warming is occurring -- from 77 percent in 2006 to 57 percent now.
I'm not sure that I believe . . .
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March 25, 2008 10:21 PM EDT --
If climate change is so imaginary, then how come there is a shelf of ice the size of Connecticut on the coast of Antarctica that is now hanging by a thread? Professor Ted Scambos, a glaciologist at the . . .
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February 07, 2008 08:39 PM EST --
Here are a couple of news items involving climate change, lest you permit that important political, economic, and environmental topic to stray off your personal radar screen.
Tornadoes
Oh come . . .
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July 08, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
The G8 summit issued a lofty declaration: we are going to reduce our carbon emissions by 50% by the year 2050. No details on how, no timetable between now and then. So I guess the plan is to do nothing . . .
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July 15, 2009 09:33 PM EDT --
At times, here on Gather, we get together to joust on the topic of climate change. You may laugh, but it can get ugly. Threads easily reach 2 or 3 hundred comments. You get all kinds of accusations bandied . . .
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July 21, 2009 10:55 PM EDT --
1. Vince Foster was murdered. Hillary was the triggerwoman.
2. Obama was born in Kenya. His family bribed Hawaii to forge the documentation to say that he was born there (not sure how, they . . .
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November 30, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
At last, the climate change debate has started to move beyond the question "does it exist". It is now possible to begin discussing the real question: "what are we going to do about it". . . .
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April 13, 2008 06:21 PM EDT --
I am curious about this topic both because of the spike in gas prices and because of climate change. Over the past 20 odd years, we have talked quite a bit about the need to reduce our use of gasoline . . .
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April 16, 2008 08:20 AM EDT --
Once again George W. Bush is mouthing off about global warming. In the Rose Garden today, he is going to explain how we need to do something about it. However, he is going to add to that declaration by . . .
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May 26, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
Around two hundred thousand people are dead in the Irawaddy delta of Myanmar, and perhaps another two million are homeless, hungry, and thirsty. The weather event causing this was dubbed "Cyclone . . .
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March 07, 2009 10:40 AM EST --
The question occurred to me this morning as I was enjoying David K's thread on the conference in NYC for the climate change denial people. Between the lines was the reality that many of us relate . . .
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October 28, 2009 11:32 PM EDT --
Turmoil from climate change poses security risks By H. JOSEF HEBERT (AP) – 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON — An island in the Indian Ocean, vital to the U.S. military, disappears . . .
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July 02, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
Both these news have been disturbing me over the past day.
ITEM #1. General Motors continues to bleed red ink- dealer lots are crowded with undesired pickups and SUVs, . . .
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July 18, 2008 08:17 AM EDT --
In my local newspaper this morning, I encountered the following rant:
"Move the environmental lobby out of the way and the refineries will get built. Global warming be damned, it is a hoax. This . . .
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April 25, 2009 06:30 PM EDT --
" Carbon dioxide, Mister Speaker, is a natural byproduct of nature. Carbon dioxide is natural. It occurs in Earth. It is a part of the regular lifecycle of Earth. In fact, life on planet Earth . . .
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September 26, 2009 04:51 PM EDT --
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/ancient-glaciers-are-disappearing-faster-than-ever-1792274.html
also:
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2009/20090925_arctic.html
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