Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Oh snap! CO2 causes some ocean critters to build more shells « Watts Up With That?
And some thought ocean acidification would destroy everything.
“We were surprised that some organisms didn’t behave in the way we expected under elevated CO2″…“They were somehow able to manipulate CO2…to build their skeletons.”
Climategate - the news goes mainstream | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog
It’s the scandal they couldn’t ignore any longer - or certainly not in Britain. This will only become bigger news here, too, once the almost incredible consequences are finally understood.

All American Blogger » More Money In Climate Skepticism? “Hardly.”
That is a lot of incentive to continue a hoax in the face of cooling temperatures and growing skepticism. When the left tells us that “Big Oil” or “Big Energy” is behind skepticism, it always makes me laugh. There is so much more money in blind faith.
[Complete with odd cartoon!]: Scientific Road to Copenhagen

Tyndall's measurements 150 years ago showed that carbon dioxide traps heat and causes warming. And, 50 years ago, Keeling's measurements showed that CO2 levels are increasing. In the meantime, earth's climate has been heating up, as predicted. How much more proof do we need before we act?

Stefan Rahmstorf is professor of physics of the oceans at Potsdam University and department head at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

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