Archive for December 7th, 2007
La Nina the Drought-Breaker
Posted by Paul, December 7th, 2007 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 57
No change in atmospheric CO2, but:
THE drought-breaking La Nina weather pattern has finally kicked in, bringing flooding rains along the eastern coast and filling the tributaries that feed into the dying Murray-Darling river system.
Forecasters are predicting a wet summer and autumn but remain unwilling, at least officially, to call the end of the worst drought [...]
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IPCC Accused of Falsifying Sea Level Data
Posted by Paul, December 7th, 2007 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 18
Dr. Nils-Axel Mörner is the head of the Paleogeophysics and Geodynamics department at Stockholm University in Sweden. He is past president (1999-2003) of the INQUA Commission on Sea Level Changes and Coastal Evolution, and leader of the Maldives Sea Level Project. Dr. Mörner has been studying the sea level and its effects on coastal areas [...]
Oz Bali U-Turn, and Next Stop Hawaii?
Posted by Paul, December 7th, 2007 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 47
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd last night did an about-face on deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions, days after Australia’s delegation backed the plan at the climate talks in Bali. A government representative at the talks this week said Australia backed a 25-40 per cent cut on 1990 emission levels by 2020. But after warnings it [...]