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EU has ‘Little Chance’ of Limiting Global Temperature Rise to 2C: Martin Parry Co-Chair of IPCC Working Group II

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It was reported on BBC Radio 2 News today that the UK's Martin Parry, co-chair of the IPCC’s working group II on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability, has stated that the EU has 'little chance' of limiting global temperatures to a rise of 2C, due to … [Read more...] about EU has ‘Little Chance’ of Limiting Global Temperature Rise to 2C: Martin Parry Co-Chair of IPCC Working Group II

Newsbusters: Judge Throws Out California’s Global Warming Lawsuit Against Car Makers

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Full Judge's opinion here. A landmark decision concerning car companies and global warming was handed down by a federal judge in California on Monday. Yet, most people are likely not going to hear about it, because the ruling goes counter to the … [Read more...] about Newsbusters: Judge Throws Out California’s Global Warming Lawsuit Against Car Makers

Is NASA’s Hansen Playing Enron Accounting Games With Climate Data? Blog Post by Noel Sheppard

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Since NASA's James Hansen finally released computer codes related to how climate data are collected and adjusted, anthropogenic global warming skeptics around the world have been waiting to see what a scientific examination of this information would … [Read more...] about Is NASA’s Hansen Playing Enron Accounting Games With Climate Data? Blog Post by Noel Sheppard

The Atmosphere is Thin and Oceans Shallow: An Illustration and Note from Lance Endersbee

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I considered the relation between carbon dioxide (CO2) and the oceans as a surface or interface phenomena. The oceans are remarkably shallow in relation to the lateral extent. Similarly the atmosphere is remarkably thin. The dominant common … [Read more...] about The Atmosphere is Thin and Oceans Shallow: An Illustration and Note from Lance Endersbee