Friday, December 25, 2009

A look at major challenges in 2009 _English_Xinhua
The year 2009 is sometimes referred to as "a year of climate change" as devastating natural disasters caused by global warming and a series of global meetings put the issue to spotlight.
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But at least, most countries have already joined hands in spite of their differences to cure the Earth's fever.
Why there's no sign of a climate conspiracy in hacked emails - Michael Le Page - 04 December 2009 - New Scientist
Forget about the temperature records compiled by researchers such as those whose emails were hacked. Next spring, go out into your garden or the nearby countryside and note when the leaves unfold, when flowers bloom, when migrating birds arrive and so on.
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How do we know the models aren't wrong? From studies of past climate.
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...individual researchers have little to gain from giving away data and software they have spent years working on. Scientific careers depend on how many papers you publish. If you keep data to yourself, no one else can publish papers based on it before you do.
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United States budget for defense is $687 billion. And for climate change, to save life, to save humanity? $10 billion. Shameful- Evo Morales

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