Wednesday, July 24, 2013

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1936 Shock News : Earth Drying Up – Deserts Expanding | Real Science
23 Sep 1936 – IS THE EARTH DRYING UP?
- Bishop Hill blog - Kelly on unbridled enthusiasm
Mike Kelly has a letter in Nature this week:
With more than US$1 trillion spent globally on research and development in 2007 (see go.nature.com/5wdd9p), sheer scale seems to be corrupting the scientific enterprise as individuals take ever more extreme measures to stand out.
Flooding in winter to get worse, scientists warn - Telegraph
They found that a 4 degree C rise, which is predicted if climate change continues unchecked, by the end of the century would cause the number of atmospheric rivers to double.
Twitter / pbett: Investigating the link between ...
Investigating the link between pirates and climate. No, seriously!
Twitter / RyanMaue: Coldest in southern Brazil ...
Coldest in southern Brazil since 1975 -- and near-record "cold = 70°F" in North Florida.

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