Archive for April 24th, 2008
Carbon dioxide and Methane Levels rise in 2007
Posted by Paul, April 24th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 27
THE amount of two key greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere rose sharply in 2007, and carbon dioxide levels this year are literally off the chart, the US government reported today.
In its annual index of greenhouse gas emissions, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found atmospheric carbon dioxide rose by 0.6 per cent, or 19 [...]
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Adelaide Professor: Scientists Must Confront Climate Sceptics
Posted by Paul, April 24th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 37
AN Adelaide professor says scientists must do more to stand up to “anti-intellectual” climate change deniers, by explaining the difference between good science and spin.
University of Adelaide Professor Barry Brook, director of the Research Institute for Climate Change and Sustainability, said in climate science and policy there were still a few apparently well-educated people who [...]
Wildlife Accidents Part 2 – A Note From Ann Novek
Posted by Paul, April 24th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Plants and Animals
Comments: 3
1) In Sweden there’s an old pagan custom with big bonfires on April 30, called the Walpurgis Night.
Unfortunately, many hedgehogs have been hiding out in the stacks /piles of old trees and branches that will be lit during the night and many fatal accidents happen with hedgehogs.
Here’s a picture of a hedgehog that was badly [...]

