Monthly Archives: June 2011

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International negotiations are also under way to agree a treaty to slow global warming. At the same time, there has been mounting scientific evidence of climate change – from melting ice caps to the world’s oceans hitting the highest monthly … Continue reading →

More than 300 months since the planets temperature was below average By Associated Press, Published: June 28 WASHINGTON — The world’s climate is not only continuing to warm, it’s adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases even faster than in the past, researchers said … Continue reading →

Nature just won’t cooperate. Temperatures not rising. Sea Level not rising. Lake Powell rising. Coral reefs not dying. Record snow pack. No hurricanes for three years in the US. Tough times for those who desire to see the end of … Continue reading →

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A polar wave of low temperatures hit Argentina today as the thermometers considerably descended in what is expected to be one of the coldest winters of the decade, announced the National Meteorological Service (SMN) last week. Low temperatures might even … Continue reading →

This forest was heavily thinned after the 2000 fire.

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Obama has done the impossible – make Jimmy Carter look like a genius. June 30, 2011 3:36 am Taliban tightens psychological grip By Matthew Green in Islamabad A five-hour gun battle after suicide bombers attacked a Kabul hotel was a … Continue reading →