Sunday, July 10, 2011

Can Florida’s nature and people outrace sea-level rise? | Grist
Want to know how climate change might affect a seashore near you? Look at what it's already done over the past 20 years to a stretch of the Florida Gulf Coast, according to a pathbreaking new study published in the journal Climatic Change.
Collide-a-scape » Blog Archive » Collide-a-scape >> Wrong Turn for Science Journalism
...That is a huge no-no in journalism. Quite frankly, I’m astonished that Carey, a seasoned pro, would do this. I’m sorry, but you can’t wrap your [Scientific American] magazine story in the mantle of editorial independence while allowing it (in several draft forms) to be passed around the organization that’s funding it. That’s not how it happens, “just like any other story.”
Al Gore to address climate change event | Scotland | STV News
Former US Vice-President Al Gore will address a conference that will bring together experts and policy makers to discuss the opportunities and challenges of low carbon economies.

Mr Gore, a climate change campaigner and Nobel laureate, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference (SCLI) in Edinburgh.

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