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• UN bodies want up to $60 billion to monitor ... everything

  
  AgInfo News from IAALD — Authority: 127
  A recent article on Fox News reports on plans to spend at least $2.1 billion a year for the next five years — and as much as $60 billion overall during that period — to glean huge troves of still undiscovered climate information from the worlds land, air and seas. The information system aims to measure literally ...
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• 2000-2009 : the warmest decade ever

  
  Sustainable development and much more — Authority: 123
  As the year 2009 is ending the World Meterological Organization reveiled in a report that this decade was the warmest ever recorded . This happens as each passing decade is warmer than the previous one. What disqualifies any natural phenomenon as an explanation is the speed of the warming and the exceptional ...
  2 weeks ago

• Slight fluctuations from 1998’s record heat doesn’t mean warming is done

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 474
  Sometimes you find rational discussion and good information in the newspaper. This story moved on the McClatchy wire last August (I just recently came across it): Drop in world temperatures fuels global warming debate By Robert S. Boyd | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Has Earth’s fever broken? ...
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• Nine out of 10 disasters this year due to weather

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  By Joydeep GuptaCopenhagen, Dec 14 (IANS) Of the 245 natural disasters in the first 11 months of 2009, 224 or 91.4 percent were due to weather, a UN study has found, underscoring the need for a strong deal at the ongoing climate summit to reduce and handle these disasters.Of the 58 million people affected, 55 [...]
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 Copenhagen Climate Summit News 12/10/09: Sea Level Rise 3X Faster & Tuvalu’s Leadership

  
  Weatherdem's Weblog — Authority: 123
  There was an important development at yesterday’s Climate Summit in Copenhagen that should have gotten more attention in the media.  There was also a data update that provides additional context for the importance of that development. The island nation of Tuvalu wanted legally binding language to be written ...
  2 weeks ago

• WMO Confirms that There is No Slowdown in Global Warming

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 727
  In a freshly released report on Tuesday, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) stated that 2000-2009 was the warmest decade ever on record . While the WMO has warned the world about this dire situation before, this new analysis further confirms the urgency and need for us to take action. The agency’s ...
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• 2009 Copenhagen Climate Summit News 12/9/09: 2000s Hottest Decade On Record

  
  Weatherdem's Weblog — Authority: 123
  Lots of activity in Copenhagen happened during the past two days.  As expected, results in the form of agreements or pacts haven’t come yet – that will happen next week.  So here are some more climate-related news items to digest while negotiators do their job.  I’ll add them throughout the day as they come ...
  2 weeks ago

• WMO reports to Copenhagen: 2000 to 2009 decade warmest on record

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Geneva, Switzerland - The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released a preliminary report on Tuesday stating that the first decade of the 21st century was the warmest on record. In addition, the organization stated that 2009 will most likely finish in the top ten warmest years in the history of the 160 year ...
  2 weeks ago

• deep green and not lime green

  
  coffee mug — Authority: 103
  really am  interested to know what the G8 and the O5 can put on the table in this year’s Copenhagen Climate Change Conference. i mean hello?! history’s biggest summit on climate change should be able to see substantial cut on carbon emission by 2020 among the biggest polluters.and the criticality of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 in top 10 for warmest years ever

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 523
  WMO says temperatures up, also calls for drought indices Click on image to view larger Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Climate change and global warming are under discussion in chilly Copenhagen this week, and in Geneva the World Meteorological Organization is contributing its share of scientific data ...
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• Decadal Temp Avg Up by 74 pct on 1990s

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 437
  Average decadal temp rose by 74 percent compared with the 1990’sDecadal temp average rose by 0.4ºC in the last decade (2000 – 2009) compared with 3 decades 1961 to 1990, while the 1990s decade was 0.23 degrees higher. Global Annual Mean Surface Air Temperature ChangeClick images to enlargeLine plot of global mean ...
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• 2000s warmest decade ever, 2009 to be 5th warmest year

  
  Hot Topic — Authority: 533
  The World Meteorological Organisation has announced that 2009 is likely to be the fifth warmest year in the global temperature record, and the first decade of the 21st century will be the hottest since instrumental records began in the 1850s. The UK Met Office graphic above shows how the decadal average for the ...
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• 2009 May Rank as Fifth Warmest Year on Record

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 172
  the WMO said, although the final rank wont be available until next year. 1998 holds the rank as the hottest year
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• 2009 Likely Fifth Warmest on Record

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 437
  The decadal average temperature rises have nearly doubled since  the 1990’sThis year is set to be the fifth warmest, and this decade the hottest ever on record —WMOand the first decade of this century the hottest since records began, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday.WMO head Michel Jarraud, ...
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• Climate vs. weather writ large

  
  The Way Things Break — Authority: 419
  Jan-Oct 09 GISTEMP anomaly The 2000s are the hottest decade on record, per the WMO and NOAA , easily beating out the 90s which were themselves hotter than the 80s. Meanwhile, there’s a fairly big winter storm brewing across parts of the US. Keep the former in mind when your relatives start emailing you ...
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• World Meteorological Organization and NOAA: 2000-2009 is the Hottest Decade on Record

  
  Little Green Footballs — Authority: 591
  A newly released analysis by the World Meteorological Organization shows that this decade is very likely the warmest in the modern record, and 2009 is on track to be the fifth warmest year ever recorded . The decade of the 2000s is very likely the warmest decade in the modern record, dating back 150 years, ...
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• Do we need more proof?

  
  What's With The Climate? — Authority: 125
  It is ironical to see that on one hand, where around 20,000 delegates and observers have gatherred from around the world for the climate talks in Copenhagen, there are still questions around “whether global warming is real”. A report released by the World Meteorological Organization today says that the 2009 is ...
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• This will be the warmest decade on record

  
  Eideard — Authority: 149
  Weather still skewing warm.
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• 2009 one of world’s hottest years since 1850

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Copenhagen, Dec 8 (DPA) This year is likely to rank as one of the “10 warmest” since 1850, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said Tuesday in a report providing further evidence that the world is heating up.The report by the Geneva-based organisation also found that the current decade was already warmer ...
  3 weeks ago

• Greenhouse gas concentrations at highest level since Second World War

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 965
  Concentrations of greenhouse gases are at their highest levels since the Second World War and still climbing the UN has warned.
  5 weeks ago

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