Sunday, September 23, 2012

Antarctic Peninsula Warming, Time After Time | The Resilient Earth
Most important of these is the fact that this area undergoes bouts of rapid warming periodically and that things were at least as warm on the peninsula 2,000 years ago. So much for “unprecedented” warming on the Antarctic Peninsula.
Warning Signs: The Courts and the EPA
A bit of news that slipped beneath the radar on September 11th was the announcement by the Competitive Enterprise Institute that it had filed a legal suit in the federal district court for the District of Columbia challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s efforts to shield a senior official’s practice of hiding public service communications on private email accounts that only he controls and can access.
Sea Level Rise In Decline
Boretti also notes that there has been a huge deceleration of sea-level rise (SLR) over the past 10 years – and even more so in the last 5 years.
All eyes on New York as climate change debate moves to the UN | RTCC - Responding to Climate Change
New York is the stage for a week of climate change debate starting at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday.

The annual gathering brings together 123 world leaders, with a series of official and unofficial side events focusing on climate related issues.

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