Climate & Climate Change

The majority of the British public is still not convinced that climate change is caused by humans - and many others believe scientists are exaggerating the problem, according to an exclusive poll for The Observer. The Observer: Poll: most Britons … [Read more...] about Another Poll Suggests UK Public Sceptical about AGW

Victorian premier John Brumby extolled the virtues of drought-tolerant GM wheat under development in Australia at an international biotechnology conference in the U.S., explicitly linking the new varieties and their potential to help combat climate … [Read more...] about GM Wheat and Climate Change – A Note from Darren

Science Journal: A Greener Greenland: Natural Variability of Greenland Climate, Vegetation, and Ice Volume During the Past Million Years Anne de Vernal* and Claude Hillaire-Marcel The response of the Greenland ice sheet to global warming is a … [Read more...] about Climate Science Round Up from This Week’s Science and Nature Journals

CBS News have published an Associated Press (AP) story entitled: 'Today's Quakes Deadlier Than In Past,' Study: Seismic Activity 5 Times More Energetic Than 20 Years Ago Because Of Global Warming: (AP) New research compiled by Australian scientist … [Read more...] about AP Duped by Spoof Global Warming Study?

A new paper has been published by Sicre et al in Earth and Planetary Science Letters entitled: 'Decadal variability of sea surface temperatures off North Iceland over the last 2000 years.' The Abstract states: Ocean variability at decadal … [Read more...] about 2000 Years of North Icelandic Sea Surface Temperatures

Teams of climate change researchers around the world will be anxiously counting down the launch of the Jason-2 satellite from California, scheduled for 20 June 2008. Successful lift-off will mean a whole new era in detecting the expansion of our … [Read more...] about Jason – 2 Ocean Research Satellite Due for Launch