"Scientists" to issue stark warning over dramatic new future sea level figures

Rising sea levels pose a far bigger eco threat than previously thought. This week's climate change conference in Copenhagen will sound an alarm over new floodings - enough to swamp Bangladesh, Florida, the Norfolk Broads and the Thames estuary

San Diego News Examiner: What was Scripps thinking in giving Al Gore an award?

I will give Al Gore an 'A' for his efforts to do something for mankind. However, I give SIO an 'F' for choosing to make Gore the inaugural winner of this award.

I'm sure there were more deserving candidates for this award, especially those who do not have a political agenda. Then again, maybe SIO has one after this latest decision?

Warning Signs: Saving the Earth?

If human beings are responsible for “global warming” how did the Earth manage to get through various earlier stages such as the Permian, Triassic, Jurassic, Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pleistocene, and our era, the Holocene which reaches back a mere 10,000 years; a period that matches up with the ending of the last major ice age.