Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Arctic Albedo At The Solstice | Real Science

The Sun has reached its peak elevation for the year in the Arctic, and is about to start its descent towards winter. Experts tell us that albedo loss in the Arctic is dramatically warming the climate, but I am having a tough time seeing it. Everything looks white – just like it always does.

LA Youth » Global warming: Doing my part to help the Earth

during my freshman year, a group called the Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) came to my school.  

ACE explained that greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane trap the sun’s heat close to the Earth. Too few greenhouse gases would send the planet into another ice age, but too many heat the planet a few degrees too warm for the plants and animals we need to survive...

That afternoon I joined the club ACE started at my school...

Then, two years later, ACE came back.

Column - Half our “clean energy” is pretend | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

UH OH. The “clean energy future” we’re promised with the carbon tax is based on Treasury figures now falling apart.

Half the “green” power the Gillard Government predicted by 2050 is from new sources that still can’t be made to work.

Dear Woods Hole and NCAR, maybe you missed this trend in Antarctic sea ice? | Watts Up With That?

 

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