Collapse of ancient Ellesmere ice shelf stuns scientists
The breakup points to the profound change underway in the Arctic and the accelerating loss of a unique and "majestic" part of Canada's landscape, says John England, University of Alberta earth scientist.
http://bit.ly/9HxlTO
From Information Clearing House
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US Climate Bill Is Dead While So Much Life on Our Earth Continues to Perish
Subhankar Banerjee, Climate StoryTellers: "Consider for a moment the top two carbon sinks of our planet. Oceans absorb more than 25 percent of the CO2 humans put in the air, and forests absorb almost the same amount. By doing so, our forests and oceans together make living possible on this earth for life as we know it now. All of that is changing rapidly and for the worse."
http://www.truth-out.org/us-climate-bill-is-dead-while-so-much-life-on-our-earth-continues-to-perish62713
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Arctic Ice in Death Spiral
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/09/20-2
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Arctic
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Subhankar+Banerjee
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Stephen+Leahy
http://bit.ly/9HxlTO
From Information Clearing House
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US Climate Bill Is Dead While So Much Life on Our Earth Continues to Perish
Subhankar Banerjee, Climate StoryTellers: "Consider for a moment the top two carbon sinks of our planet. Oceans absorb more than 25 percent of the CO2 humans put in the air, and forests absorb almost the same amount. By doing so, our forests and oceans together make living possible on this earth for life as we know it now. All of that is changing rapidly and for the worse."
http://www.truth-out.org/us-climate-bill-is-dead-while-so-much-life-on-our-earth-continues-to-perish62713
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Arctic Ice in Death Spiral
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/09/20-2
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Arctic
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Subhankar+Banerjee
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Stephen+Leahy
rudkla - 28. Aug, 06:17