Meeting the Humanities on Climate Change

The July issue of Nature Climate Change brings a commentary by Mike Hulmes (Professor of Climate Change at the University of East Anglia, UK) where he argues for greater attention to be paid to the interpretative social sciences and humanities in our attempts to understand the implications of climate change. Nature Climate Change introduces his commentary

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SOS for the climate system

© 2011 TIMOTHY M. LENTON

A tipping point occurs when a relatively small external change forces an apparently disproportionate response in a system, shifting it from one stable state to another.

Recent extreme weather events not caused by global warming: Australian expert

CANBERRA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The remarkable weather extremes of the past decade were not directly caused by global warming, President of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Professor Neville Nicholls said on Monday.

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