Friday, November 13, 2009

Al Gore interview on Conan (Video) - Monsters and Critics
The Tonight Show entertained ex Vice President Al Gore last night.
Al Jazeera English - Climate SOS - Reporter's diary: Arctic warming
They've discovered that the number of cod is increasing, and that the cod population in the Barents Sea is now at a 20-year high. Scientists believe that's partly because Norway has a strict management system, but it's also because the water is getting warmer.
World Climate Report » U.S. Record Temperatures—A Closer Look
So, the bottom line here is this—climate change in the U.S. during the past 50 years has resulted in fewer extreme nighttime low temperatures, while the daily extreme high temperatures have been little affected. And, at least one leading climate model fails to correctly capture this behavior.
Japan, U.S. grow apart over efforts to tackle global warming - The Mainichi Daily News
Japan and the United States do not appear to be working closely in leading the deadlocked multilateral negotiations on climate change.

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