Archive for August 26th, 2008
No Reliable Data on Historical Polar Bear Numbers – A Note from Nichole Hoskin
Posted by Nichole Hoskin, August 26th, 2008 - under Opinion.
Tags: Plants and Animals, Polar Bears
Comments: 213
Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) have become a symbol of global warming, and their predicted decline a sign of worst to come, but until very recently population estimates were really just educated guesses. Current polar bear numbers are estimated to total between 20,000 and 25,000.
On May 14 2008, when announcing the decision to list polar bears [...]
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Barack Obama’s Running Mate is Very Green
Posted by jennifer, August 26th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Comments: 12
Joe Biden is Barack Obama’s running mate and perhaps the next vice president of the USA. Popular website Grist has examined his environmental record and found it to be very ‘green’. The Senator:
1. was a cosponsor of the Boxer-Sanders Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act, which advocated a cap-and trade-system for greenhouse-gase [...]
David Dilley Predicts Global Cooling Now
Posted by jennifer, August 26th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 123
“IN a new e-book ‘Global Warming—Global Cooling, Natural Cause Found’, meteorologist and climate researcher David Dilley utilizes nearly a half million years of data linking long term gravitational cycles of the moon explain the recent global warming, rises in carbon dioxide levels, and for 2200 global warming cycles during the past half million years.
“The gravitational [...]