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Thawing permafrost likely to boost global warming - EurekAlert (press release)

Thawing permafrost likely to boost global warmingEurekAlert (press release), DC -1 hour agoThe relatively rapid warming now under way is bringing the organic material back into the ecosystem, in part by turning over soil. …BioScience tip sheet, September 2008EurekAlert (press release)all 4 news articles

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Q: What have you learned about making a deal work in the current economic environment? (BizJournals)

As economic conditions change, communication with clients is critical to ensure expectations are clear and reasonable. In a challenging economic environment, it’s more important than ever to know your clients and their individual needs. Clients look to us for counsel on the functional and economic value of properties. Finding a good deal in a tough [...]

AFRICAN HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT MINISTERS JOIN TO DEFEND HEALTH FROM ENVIRONMENTAL HARM (Thaipr.net)

Health and Environment Ministers in Africa have resolved to build a strategic health and environment alliance to reduce environmental threats to human health and well-being. Following the conclusion o
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Global warming's local threat - Charleston Post Courier

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Global warming's local threatCharleston Post Courier, SC -35 minutes agoThe term "global warming" can obscure the very local threat posed by climate change. Representatives of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, …Nine polar bears at risk of drowning in global warming meltdownTelegraph.co.ukGLOBAL WARMING: Arctic sea ice at 2nd lowest levelDetroit Free PressFor the first time in human [...]

Hurricane Gustav: Fuzzy science confounds predictions - guardian.co.uk

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Hurricane Gustav: Fuzzy science confounds predictionsguardian.co.uk, UK -2 hours agoMeteorologists are predicting a more active hurricane season than usual this year, but there is no way to know whether global warming has caused an …The storm of the century (so far)Grist MagazineBusch: Gustav Spreads Fear as it Gathers SteamCNBCall 4,063 news articles

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Warning on global warming - TeleText

Warning on global warmingTeleText, UK -1 hour agoHumans may have to attempt planet-scale engineering of the climate because global warming is happening faster than predicted, a scientist has claimed. …

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A savage force of nature – and mounting evidence they are becoming … - Independent

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A savage force of nature – and mounting evidence they are becoming …Independent, UK -2 hours agoOne obvious question is whether Gustav is the result of rising sea temperatures associated with global warming. The simple answer is that it is virtually …Video: Gustav Nears, Gulf Coast EvacuatesAssociatedPressHurricanes: Our 5 Worst FearsWIBWGustav whipped up by deep waters [...]

Global warming's toasty water connection to Gustav - The Associated Press

Global warming's toasty water connection to GustavThe Associated Press -3 hours agoGlobal warming has probably made Hurricane Gustav a bit stronger and wetter, some top scientists said Sunday, but the specific connection between climate …

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Extreme and risky action the only way to tackle global warming … - guardian.co.uk

Extreme and risky action the only way to tackle global warming…guardian.co.uk, UK -6 minutes agoPhotograph: Associated Press Political inaction on global warming has become so dire that nations must now consider extreme technical solutions - such as …

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Temperature rises 'will be double the safe limit' for global warming - Scotsman

Temperature rises 'will be double the safe limit' for global warmingScotsman, United Kingdom -2 hours agoBy JENNY HAWORTH IT IS "improbable" global warming will be kept below 4C – double the rise considered safe to avoid climate catastrophe – according to an …

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