Archive for February 25th, 2008
West Antarctic Glaciers Surging Faster – Not Blamed on Global Warming
Posted by Paul, February 25th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 68
British explorers in West Antarctica reported glacier movement in the region has picked up by a startling seven percent this season, a development, they said, which could lead to a significant rise in sea level.
The biggest of the glaciers, the Pine Island Glacier, is causing the most concern.
The reason does not seem to be warming [...]
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Plotting Carbon Dioxide Mostly For Fun: Jan Pompe
Posted by jennifer, February 25th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 12
Hi Jennifer,
Following on from the discussion at ‘Carbon Dioxide versus Temperature’ I have done two plots first is the normalises annual mean CO2 growth rate with annual fossil fuel usage the second is normalised CO2 mean growth rate compared with sea surface mean temperature anomalies.
First FYI the provenance of the data in some the actual [...]
Carbon Trading Blocked until Farmers get Credits: Steve Truman
Posted by jennifer, February 25th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Energy & Nuclear, Food & Farming, Rangelands
Comments: 16
“It had been the previous [Australian] coalition governments intention and by default the Rudd governments plan to meet it’s commitments to limit the nation’s Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2008-2012 to the Kyoto Target of an 8% increase above the levels achieved in 1990, by using these accumulated credits [from bans on landclearing] without paying [...]
The 2008 International Conference on Climate Change: I’m off to New York
Posted by jennifer, February 25th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 26
The 2008 International Conference on Climate Change is the first major international conference to focus on issues and questions not answered by advocates of the theory of man-made global warming.
Hundreds of scientists, economists, and public policy experts from around the world will gather on March 2-4, 2008, at the Marriott New York Marquis Hotel on [...]

