Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Cold threat to hibernating species | UK
The Woodland Trust raised concerns that the late arrival of spring would hit species which hibernate because they would not emerge in the cold conditions, and may not have sufficient fat reserves to survive until warmer weather.
Worcester's amassed snow 'like a cold, dead beast'
It's like a cold, dead beast sprawled along Main Street, about four feet high and 100 feet long.
Count down to Earth Hour with lessons on climate change | Teacher Network | Guardian Professional
Is global warming an inconvenient truth or green wash propaganda? The data in favour of the climate change argument is certainly compelling, but there are some in the scientific community and elsewhere who remain sceptical about the topic. This Teacher Network resource, suitable for citizenship students aged 11 to 18, explores the role, if any, scepticism should play in debates over climate change.
Two reasons climate change is not like other environmental problems | Grist
The damage we’re doing now is something the next 40 to 50 generations will have to cope with, even if we stop emitting CO2 tomorrow.

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