Climate Change

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Recent

I'm constantly adding pointers to new stories on the other pages of this climate change collection, but here are a few recent stories that seemed especially notable to me for one reason or another:

• Humanity's carbon budget set at one trillion tonnes (New Scientist, 29 Apr 2009)
• Obama ‘must act now’ on climate (BBC, 12 Feb 2009)
• Most effective climate engineering solutions revealed (New Scientist, 28 Jan 2009)
• Scientists Rank Global Cooling Hacks (Wired Blogs, 28 Jan 2009)
• Global warming is ‘irreversible’ (BBC, 27 Jan 2009)
• Scientists Agree Human-induced Global Warming Is Real, Survey Says (Science Daily, 21 Jan 2009)
• Abrupt Climate Change: Will It Happen This Century? (Science Daily, 27 Dec 2008)
• Arctic melt 20 years ahead of climate models (New Scientist, 19 Dec 2008)
• Global Warming Impacts on U.S. Coming Sooner Than Expected, Report Predicts
  (Science Daily, 18 Dec 2008)
• Carbon Dioxide Levels Already In Danger Zone, Revised Theory Shows (Science Daily, 9 Nov 2008)
• Global-warming methane spiked in 2007 (New Scientist, 30 Oct 2008)
• West putting climate treaty in jeopardy, China warns (New Scientist, 6 Oct 2008)
• World's common birds ‘declining’ (BBC News, 22 Sep 2008)
• Glaciers in the Pyrenees Will Disappear In Less Than 50 Years (Science News, 6 Sep 2008)
• Bad Sign For Global Warming: Thawing Permafrost Holds Vast Carbon Pool
  (Science Daily, 3 Sep 2008)

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Other Notable Selections

• EPA experts list warming's health risks (MSNBC, 14 Jul 2008)
• Cheney's Office Sought to Change Climate Testimony (New York Times, 8 Jul 2008)
• Only seven years left for global warming target: UN panel chief (PhysOrg, 4 Jul 2008)
• No Ice at the North Pole (The Independent, 27 Jun 2008)
• The Global Climate Change Consensus: My Experiment (Peter Norvig, Google’s Director of Research)