Sunday, January 03, 2010

Global warming: Frost on the windowpane
But now, as I work through the emails that constitute the bulk of Climategate, and look at how flagrant was The Team's disregard for ethics, honesty and human kindness, as I read of their willingness to flatten the careers of all those that opposed them, disregard the law and the scientific tradition, I have to say that what they did is just as severe, just as bad, as the worst I have seen in private business. I'm not exaggerating when I say that The Team could have been using Michael Douglas' role in Wall Street as a role model.
Is global warming making avian flu virus more lethal, ask scientists
"It's a pretty simple experiment, but it's a wild ... idea," said Holly Wichman, professor of biology and the evolutionary biologist of the group.

"But, if it turns out that our idea is right, it could have enormous implications," added Marty Ytreberg, professor of physics and the computational biophysicist of the group.
Climate change far worse than thought before
New Delhi: Global alarm over climate change and its effects has risen manifold after the 2007 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Since then, many of the 2,500-odd IPCC scientists have found climate change is progressing faster than the worst-case scenario they had predicted.
Al Gore I'm Cold - The New HIt Single by @HarrisonPainter | Indianapolis Social Media Blog

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