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Climate change cases war in Syria
“…Iran, a city adjacent to the Persian Gulf, the heat index soared to 73 degrees “as a heatwave continued to bake the Middle East, already one of the hottest places on Earth…An Iraqi government was sacked over its failure to … Continue reading
El Nino strong enough to reverse trade winds
El Niño means tropical Pacific is warmer than normal, which improves chances that typhoons will form…typhoons on both sides of the equator are helping to reinforce a big burst of westerly winds along the equator. These westerly wind bursts are a hallmark of El Niño, and … Continue reading
Where to for climate change?
“Where to for climate change?” is the topic of a talk to be given by David Karoly, chairman of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Melbourne, next Sunday, August 16. Karoly, who has recently been studying the impacts of climate … Continue reading
How do you get people to care about climate change? Talk about Public Health
“Numbers numb, while stories sell.”…“We don’t deal well with numbers, it tends to suspend our sense of emotion, but we respond very, very well to stories,” Maibach continued. “Individual stories will almost always trump a litany of statistics.”..“My hope is … Continue reading
Climate change what is it? by Shire of Bass Coast
Here’s a snap shot from our Shire about how climate change will affect us locally. >more> Shire Bass Coast
US and UK warn Australia lags behind international defence against climate change
Our two major allies – US and UK – warn Australia’s national security is under threat, unless we take urgent action on climate change…Experts interviewed for new report by Centre for Policy Development say we’re lagging behind international defence strategies … Continue reading
Ozone layer damage by CFC’s
Reductions of up to 70% in the ozone column, observed in southern hemisphere spring over Antarctica, and first reported in 1985 (Farman et al.) are continuing. Since the 1990s, Antarctic total column ozone in September and October continued to be 40–50% lower … Continue reading
Quickest post ever
>just look at how much smallness keeps us breathing>
Facts won’t beat the climate deniers – using their tactics will
Lord Ponsonby: “How do you speak to the natives?——— Lord Snot: “In English, of course”Lord Ponsonby: “What if they don’t understand?”—Lord Snot: “I speak louder” To win against Deniers – “Drown them not just with sensible conversations, but with useful … Continue reading
50th anniversary few remember: LBJ’s warning on carbon dioxide
It’s a key moment in climate change history that few remember: This week marks the 50th anniversary of the first presidential mention of the environmental risk of carbon dioxide pollution from fossil fuels…President Lyndon Baines Johnson, in a February 8, … Continue reading
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