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Escalating Ice Loss Found in Antarctica
- The Washington Post (new window)
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2008-01-14 |
| Climatic changes appear to be destabilizing vast ice sheets of western Antarctica that had previously seemed relatively protected from global warming, researchers reported yesterday, raising the prospect of faster sea-level rise than current estimates. | |
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A huge drop in sea ice sparks plea: 'The Arctic is screaming'
- The Philadelphia Inquirer (new window)
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2007-12-12 |
| The dramatic decline of Arctic ice in recent summers greatly accelerated this year, a sign that some alarmed scientists worry could mean global warming is picking up speed. | |
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Warming planet spawning fierce storms, studies say
- http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/1205climate-storms1205.html#comments (new window)
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2007-12-05 |
| A second study released by the advocacy group Environment Arizona found a marked increase in the number of big storms over the past 50 years and used existing climate research to link the surge to climate change. | |
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Climate Talks Take on Added Urgency After Report
- The New York Times (new window)
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2007-12-03 |
| Thousands of government officials, industry lobbyists, environmental campaigners and observers are arriving on the Indonesian island of Bali for two weeks of talks starting Monday that are aimed at breathing new life into the troubled 15-year-old global climate treaty. | |
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U.N. issues landmark report on global warming
- MSNBC.COM (new window)
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2007-11-17 |
| The Earth is hurtling toward a warmer age at a quickening pace, a Nobel-winning U.N. scientific panel said in a landmark report Saturday, warning of inevitable human suffering and the threat of species extinction. | |
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