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  by jaideepkhanduja / on Nov 5, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “glacier”

• photo of the day

  
  jackassworld — Authority: 475
  We regret to inform you in awkward third person that one day into his holiday vacation, Sean Cliver has succumbed to the flu. Hence the lack of any meaningful updates to the site yesterday, because most of his time was either spent sleeping in bed or peeing out of his butt. Sadly, three pair of underwear were ...
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• Say Goodbye to the World’s Highest Glacier

  
  Life within me — Authority: 138
  The highest glacier in the world is set to disappear forever. The Chacaltaya glacier, which formerly served as Bolivia’s only ski resort, was the world’s highest lift-served ski area and the northernmost ski area in South America. All that remains of the ski area is a 600-foot stretch that is only occasionally ...
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• A Day Trip To The Pastoruri Glacier, and the Puya Raymondii Bromeliads

  
  Dawn on the Amazon Captains Blog — Authority: 416
  Our day trip to the Pastoruri Glacier, and the Puya Raymondii, largest bromeliads in the world, from Huaraz Peru, with Teo Tours. Marmelita on the Pastoruri Glacier We met Teo, of Teo Tours, at 8:30am outside the El Tumi hotel to start our final day trip from Huaraz. I wanted to see the Puya Raymondii Cactus in ...
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• Marvelous Macarons: Trend/Treat/Treasure

  
  Signature9 — Authority: 435
  The it-dessert of the moment? A delectable, crispy, colorful cookie with a gooey melt-in-your-mouth center known as the macaron (MAC-A-RON, or, if you secretly wish you were French:MAC-A- HRAWH ). These guys are getting so popular, that even Starbucks is going to start selling them (although, after you’ve read ...
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• Swimmer To Protest Shrinking Glaciers With Shrinkage

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 137
  Pugh Swims the North Pole ">Pugh Swims the North Pole In April, human polar bear Lewis Gordan Pugh will take an icy plunge into a glacial lake on the Khumba Glacier of Mt. Everest. The Himalayan glaciers are shrinking faster than any other glaciers in the world and, according to scientists, could disappear in ...
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• Water, The Next Battleground Between India and China

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 455
  New Delhi, Dec 22 : With the Conference of Parties-15 (COP-15) climate change meeting concluding recently in Copenhagen, Denmark, on a less than satisfactory note. An editorial in a journal on socialist thought and action has urged India, one of the emerging key players in global warming deliberations to reassess ...
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• Chile’s glaciers at center stage in climate change research and adaptation

  
  Carbon-Based — Authority: 144
  Jeremy Valeriote in the Santiago Times via El Mercurio (Chile) : Chile will be the focus of international attention in February when Valdivia’s Center for Scientific Studies (CECS) hosts an international conference of more than 150 experts on glaciers and climate change. Glaciers provide a first line for monitoring ...
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• Water, the next battleground between India and China: Editorial

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Dec. 21 (ANI): With the Conference of Parties-15 (COP-15) climate change meeting concluding recently in Copenhagen, Denmark, on a less than satisfactory note, an editorial in a journal on socialist thought and action has urged India, one of the emerging key players in global warming deliberations to ...
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• Snowboarder Goes Off Cliff, Hangs By Fingers Until Rescued

  
  The Slanch Report — Authority: 513
  The Moelltal glacier in Carinthia, Austria is a very popular spot for skiers and snowboarders across Europe. Featuring more than 35 miles of slopes and a special snowboard Fun Park, it’s easy to see why. One recent visitor, Austrian snowboarder Kurt Welden, 31, nearly found his funtimes turning into DEATHTIMES when ...
  6 days ago

• Copenhagen climate conference’s giant globe: A sign of things to come?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  An enormous white globe dangled in Copenhagen’s Bella Centre, the location of the world’s largest ever leaders’ summit on climate change, could be an unintended yet chilling sign of things to come. An observant attendee made it clear by scribbling on the giant model of the earth that its designers forgot to ...
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• The Wonder of Ice Caves

  
  Scienceray — Authority: 514
  Eisriesenwelt, Austria Image Credit Size, of course, is not everything but let’s start with the largest ice cave on the planet.  Translated from the German, the name of the cave is the ‘Word of the Ice Giants’ and to be frank, it is not a piece of Germanic overstatement.  Forty kilometers south of ...
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• Nature Photo of the Week: History in the Making?

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 503
  This fabulous photo of Hubbard Glacier was taken by Flickr user Alan Vernon and shared through The Nature Conservancy’s Flickr Group . Hubbard is interesting: unlike most glaciers today, it’s actually advancing rather than retreating. Which means it could meet the land (to the right in the photo) and ...
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• iPod Classic Now an eReader with New Adventures of Tom Sawyer Notescast

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 150
  Portland based TimeStream Software today releases the new Adventures of Tom Sawyer Notescast, turning iPod Classics and nanos into eReaders. Now, for the first time ever, iPod users can read this classic American tale on their iPod legacy device wherever they go and whenever they want. True love, buried treasure, a ...
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• Nose Doctor on the Run Found Living in a Tent at the End of a Glacier in Italy

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 514
  This is a strange story, but from the story here the doctor had committed fraud with insurance billing, had his license revoked and disappeared while on vacation in Greece.  Boy this is a sad fate having to live at the end of a glacier in a tent after having 2 planes, a nice mansion, yachts and more.  Crime ...
  1 week ago

• Weather Holsters Rescue Efforts On Hood

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 137
  Anthony Vietti, Luke Gullberg, Katie Nolan Inclement weather and snow conditions has led search and rescue crews to call off rescue efforts for the two climbers still missing on Mt. Hood. The transition from rescue to recovery of the climbers bodies was announced on Wednesday, and it’s another heartbreaking end ...
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• Climatic cracks of doom threaten monastic fortress in Bhutan

  
  FaithWorld — Authority: 609
  Punakha Dzong monastic fortress in Bhutan, 28 June 2009/Singye Wangchuk For centuries the Punakha Dzong monastic fortress in Bhutan’s Himalayas has sheltered ancient Buddhist relics and scriptures from earthquakes, fires and Tibetan invasions.  Now the lamas here may have met their match — global warming. At ...
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• Bali Global Warming Conference: 2027

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  (Bali - Dec. 18, 2027) Twenty years after the first Bali global warming conference, delegates from around the world attending the tenth Bali conference (Bali-X) today put the finishing touches on a new agreement to negotiate future reductions in manmade greenhouse gas emissions. According to all UN-certified ...
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• The strange spectacle of too many heads of government

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  There are around 120 heads of government at the Copenhagen climate talks, so many that it’s hard to keep track of the exact number. Their presence has been trumpeted as a sign of the world’s commitment to tackling climate change. But in return for showing up, they all want a chance to address the conference – ...
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• Ice Core Samples Reveal Black Soot Threatening Tibetan Glaciers

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 652
  Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau, sometimes called Earths "third pole," hold the largest ice mass outside the polar regions. These glaciers act as water storage towers for South and East Asia, releasing melt water in warm months to the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra and other river systems that provide fresh water to more ...
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