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• Marvellous distempered: the Copenhagen diagnosis

  
  Hot Topic — Authority: 467
  The Copenhagen climate conference (COP15) opens its doors in a little under two weeks. To update participants on the science of climate a new assessment report, The Copenhagen Diagnosis, was released yesterday, and it makes grim reading. Designed to inform “a target readership of policy-makers, stakeholders, the ...
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• The Copenhagen Diagnosis: Were Screwed

  
  Demarcated Landscapes — Authority: 110
  (www.PlaneStupid.com) Weve been pretty quiet this week here on our fragmented homeland. Sorry. Its just that, well.. weve been mulling things over. First, we went to see The Yes Men Fix the World and we even got some face-time with one of the stars. (Who knew DL was so well connected, eh?) Its inspiring, because it ...
  1 day ago

• The Best Reason to Ignore ‘Climategate’: The Climate Really Is Changing

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 157
  Yesterday, I picked apart the “Climategate” scandal , arguing that climate change skeptics’ position — that the leaked emails proved the science behind global warming was fraudulent — didn’t hold water, simply because the emails just weren’t that incriminating. Well, there’s another, far more ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  2 days ago

• Captain Khlebnikov is now in clear waters after being stuck in ice

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Moscow, Nov 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Russian ship reached open water off Antarctica after struggling through a huge mass of sea ice for days, a Russian shipping company and a British travel agency said Friday. This Russian ship icebreaker was carrying over 100 tourists, scientists and journalists on a cruise around ...
  5 days ago

• How Declining Arctic Ice Volume Affects Northern Hemispheric Weather Patterns

  
  Weatherdem's Weblog — Authority: 126
  Evidence continues to emerge regarding the effects of declining ice volume and areal extent in the Arctic is affecting weather patterns across the Northern Hemisphere.  In a general sense, some kind of effects are of course to be expected.  But what kind, what are their magnitude, etc. need to be explored.  If it ...
  6 days ago

• Climate Stability to Vanish in the 2020s: Dr. Jeff Masters

  
  A Change in the Wind — Authority: 128
  Dr. Jeff Masters, founder of the Weather Underground, and as respected as any meteorologist in the public eye known to this journalist, predicts when climate stability will collapse: There were 88 presentations onarctic sea ice at the 2008 AGU [American Geophysical Union] conference. None of the ...
  6 days ago

• Welcome to Beacon Valley

  
  Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists — Authority: 417
  November 5, 2009 BEACON VALLEY, ANTARCTICA– On November 3rd the field team arrived into Beacon Valley where we will spend the next six weeks working, sleeping, and enjoying life in sub-zero (Celsius) temperatures (mean summertime temperature is approximately -13°C and the maximum summertime temperature is ...
  1 week ago

• Teenage boy trapped on floating piece of ice with polar bears

  
  Bydio — Authority: 120
  … a pilot on a small plane chartered by a government search-and-rescue agency spotted the teen Sunday afternoon and also saw the carcass of a bear down below. Mr Zebedee said the crew on board dropped a plastic container of chocolate bars and candy to the stranded boy. On Monday morning, the crew on board the ...
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• Polar Bear Balderdash

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 516
  By Alan Caruba I received an email from the Sierra Club urging me to sign a petition to declare the polar bear an endangered species. The Department of the Interior is considering this and it would cover much of the Arctic, including the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean. The Sierra Club is worried because Shell Oil ...
  1 week ago

• Sea Ice Drops Below Prior November Record as Arctic Gets Stormier

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  Data released today by the National Snow and Ice Data Center reveal that in the month of November the extent of Arctic sea ice has dropped below the previous record low for November, the extent reached in 2007: Throughout the year, the extent of sea ice has been well below the 1979-2000 average. In work ...
  1 week ago

• UPDATED: NZ Antarctic research “debunks sceptics”, claims 1.5m sea level rise

  
  Australian Climate Madness — Authority: 144
  It will be interesting to see what the sceptic community makes of this: New Zealand scientists say massive ice shelves are protecting Antarctica from experiencing the same rapid decline in sea ice as the Arctic. The research team says the discovery further debunks the claims of sceptics who have pointed to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Extraordinary September Arctic sea ice reductions and their relationships with storm behavior over 1979–2008

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 143
  Geophysical Research Letters , 36 (2009) L19715; doi: 10.1029/2009GL039810. Extraordinary September Arctic sea ice reductions and their relationships with storm behavior over 1979–2008 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Teen hunter found trapped on ice floe

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Battling hypothermia and freezing skin, a trapped teenage hunter was forced to shoot and kill a polar bear as he waited for more than a day to be rescued from a large chunk of drifting sea ice in the Canadian North.
  2 weeks ago

• State of the Arctic – 11/9/09

  
  Weatherdem's Weblog — Authority: 126
  The state of the Arctic ice in November 2009 is the worst of any November in recorded history.  Arctic areal sea ice extent didn’t break the 2007 record for the absolute minimum, but it has never been this low in November.  Further, the extent continues to be nowhere near the climatological average, just like it ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nov. 6 2009: Arctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low Extent

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  Yesterday, the extent of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean reached a record low for its date. Ice covered the Arctic Ocean in a smaller area on November 6, 2009 than in any other year on November 6 since observations began in 1979: During the entire year of 2009 so far, the extent of sea ice has been more than 2 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wadhams on sea ice

  
  Stoat — Authority: 539
  Nothing new, but M pointed me at Greenman on sea ice which has a quote from Wadhams (starts around 5:00, quote around 5:20 I think) that is the "the arctic will be ice free in summer in 20 years" or words to that effect (which got noted in my Arctic to be ice-free in summer? . I still dont believe it, not that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Arctic warming goes with the floe

  
  Watts Up With That? — Authority: 771
  Past Arctic Warming Also Created by Currents Guest posted by Jeff Id of The Air Vent The bear is fine, dont freak out. Image: Met Office UK I’ve stated here on several occasions that the ‘Recent’ Arctic ice thinning is more likely a current change issue rather than a temperature issue.  Differences ...
  3 weeks ago

• FN/NaPodPoMo4 / News Update

  
  Futurism Now Radio — Authority: 121
  News from Futurism Now, and episode #4 of the NaPodPoMo podcast marathon.What are Senators up to on the climate bill? Senate Republicans Stall Climate Legislation!  Story here.Panic at 2:00 am!   Where is the ice?Utilities Drop Plans for Big Stone II Coal Plant, clearing the way for wind power.   Great news!Al ...
  3 weeks ago

• Field Camp

  
  Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists — Authority: 417
  MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA– We’ve just returned from 2 weeks at Bay of Sails, where we were deploying SCINI to look at iceberg scours on the seafloor and the destruction, and recovery, of benthic communities there. All our high-tech science and engineering was supported out of the most primitive of camps. With ...
  3 weeks ago

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