Australians have just suffered through the hottest decade ever recorded and there is no break in site for the new year. The average temperature was half a degree Celsius above the average temperature over the past 50 years. Climate experts expect temperatures to be a fool 1° above average over the next year. Australia is [...]
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Satellite Photos of Melting Sea Ice
These satellite photos, recently released under the Freedom of Information Act, show a dramatic change in the sea ice surrounding Barrow Alaska. It is estimated that approximately 1 million kilometers of sea ice disappeared in 2007 alone. The Obama administration is hoping congress and the senate will pass a new climate change bill before the [...]
375 Million Poor at Risk
Oxfam plans to release a detailed report at the G8 summit this week in Italy detailing the devasting effects of global warming on the world’s most empoverished people. The report says that by 2015 at least 375 million people will be affected by climate change related disasters. The report also suggests it will costs $150billion [...]
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