Impact of climate change may be underestimated - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

When it comes to climate change, there many variables including cloud cover, ocean temperatures and land temperatures. So Professor Frame and his colleagues took one of the world's best-known climate models and tweaked some of the parameters.

...They then asked 10,000 people around the world to run these new models through their home computers, assuming nothing is done to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Twitter / @timminchin: Am suddenly struck by the ...

Am suddenly struck by the depressing irony of disseminating climate change info whilst enroute London-NY-DC-London-Munich-London-LA-London.

Friends of the Earth: Laugh or the Polar Bear Gets It : Lifestyle : Get Involved

Friends of the Earth took control for one night only, with sold-out comedy and music fest, Laugh or the Polar Bear Gets It.

8 comedians and 1 musician took to the stage on the 18 November 2011 and kept the packed-out theatre entertained for more than 3 hours.

Compered by the irrepressible Greg Davies, the audience was treated to a full-on evening of entertainment. Stars included Tim Minchin

[Powerful blanket of CO2 drives this morning's temperature all the way up to -22F at Global Warming's Ground Zero] Barrow, Alaska | Wunderground

-22 °F