| Greenland's Glaciers Are Hemorrhaging Ice, Best Seen By Photos from Space Smithsonian (blog) On the morning of July 16, 2010, a hunk of ice four times the size of Manhattan cracked away from the tongue of Greenland's Petermann Glacier and drifted to sea as the largest iceberg since 1962. Just two years later, another massive section of ice ... See all stories on this topic » |  Smithsonian (blog) |
Showing posts with label Ecocide. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ecocide. Show all posts
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Greenland's Glaciers Are Hemorrhaging Ice, Best Seen By Photos from Space. Smithsonian
Coal's high public health cost: Canadian study. Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Climate change making extreme events worse in Australia – report. The Guardian
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Americans believe in climate change risks but won't pay to fix them – survey. The Guardian
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
World Bank chief says global warming threatens the planet and the poorest. Washington Post
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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Tuesday said climate change was a “fundamental threat” to global economic development as he called for a major new push to reduce extreme poverty over the next 17 years.
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Sunday, March 31, 2013
(detail) FACT: YOUR 'NIGGER SLAVES' TODAY: YOUR KIDS, GRANDKIDS, to whom, 3X $ OUR GLOBAL ANNUAL FOSSIL FUEL BILL. EVERY YEAR. 75%. TO YOUR KIDS, AND GRANDKIDS. YOUR NIGGER SLAVES ON WHO'S BACKS YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE. UOK WITH THAT (OR FOR YOU IS IT - "HOW COOL IS THAT!!!)?
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Nicholas Stern, consensus voice for world economists - HERE. (<<<< CLICK FOR WORLD-LEADING ECONOMIST STERN WHO SPEAKS FOR 95% OF ALL ECONOMISTS) <<<<<
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Report: Human 'Progress' May Be Reversed By Climate Change. CleanTechnica
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The report notes that while climate change
will affect the whole world, the more equatorially located developing
world will experience the worst of it, within the near future anyways.
***** Report: Human 'Progress' May Be Reversed By Climate Change. CleanTechnica
The Poor and Climate Change
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"Environmental inaction, especially regarding climate change, has the potential to halt or even reverse human development progress.
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| CleanTechnica | - |
The report notes that while climate change
will affect the whole world, the more equatorially located developing
world will experience the worst of it, within the near future anyways.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Phoenix may not survive climate change. Salon
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Phoenix's pyramid of complexities looks shakier than most because it stands squarely in the crosshairs of climate change. The area, like much of the rest of the American Southwest, is already hot and dry; it's getting ever hotter and drier, and is ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
India. What they found ... Coal's True Cost in India: 100000+ Deaths per Year. Energy Collective
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They
note that while there have been comprehensive investigations in the
United States and parts of Europe into the health impacts of particulate
air pollution attributed to coal power plants, similar data is hard to come by in India. What they found ...
The Earth Is Warming Faster Now Than It Has in 11000 Years. Slate Magazine
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Mind you, this is the rate of warming, how quickly the global temperature is increasing. But they also showed the actual temperature of the planet is warmer now than it has been for 70-80 percent of the past over that time period. There have been times ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Coal plants kill 120000 people a year: Greenpeace
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India's
breakneck pace of industrialisation is causing a public health crisis
with 80-120,000 premature deaths and 20 million new asthma cases a year
due to air pollution from coal power plants, a Greenpeace report warns.
The first study of the health impact ...
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013
US utilities seen burning more coal as prices decline. Reuters
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Energy traders however noted many coal plants
remain more expensive than gas units by about 25 to 50 cents per mmBtu
because gas plants are about 25 percent more efficient than coal plants, and it costs about $1 per mmBtu to transport coal from the ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Global warming could corrode shallow reefs sooner than forecast. Phys.Org
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(Phys.org)—Shallow
coral reefs may be even more susceptible to increasing acidity caused
by heightened levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and oceans than
previously recognised.
Monday, February 25, 2013
All-time Texas snowfall record could be set in blizzard. USA TODAY
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Blizzard
warnings issued in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Kansas snow.
An Emporia State University student walks around campus in the midst of
the storm on Feb. 21, 2013 in Emporia, Kan.
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