Thursday, February 24, 2011

C3: New UN Research Determines Cutting CO2 Emissions Has Little Impact On Future Temperatures
As the IPCC's quest for the holy grail of reduced CO2 has assumed the feeling of a Monty Python movie, the UN is now turning its focus on other human factors that likely affect global temperatures, including black soot. Besides changing the focus, this new UN study makes an amazing admission of CO2-mitigation futility
Connecticut Town Wants To Reduce CO2 Emissions To Save Themselves From Sea Level Rise | Real Science
There can be little doubt that emissions from the cars of of Groton, Connecticut control the formation of hurricanes in the Atlantic. And it has been 20 years since a hurricane (Bob category 2) hit Connecticut, but no doubt things will pick up in the future.
Resources for Learning More About Climate Science - NYTimes.com
The Web does have some excellent resources, to be sure. I often send people to Climate Central, a fine site based in Princeton that works to translate climate science into understandable prose. For people starting from a contrarian bent, nothing beats Skeptical Science, a Web site that directly answers various skeptic talking points, with links to some of the original science. And Real Climate is a must-read, since it includes some of the world’s top climate scientists translating their research into layman’s language.

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