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1 Willingness to talk climate change what counts
December 18, 2007
Richard Gwyn
Last weekend's United Nations conference on climate change in Bali was
a classic example of how shape and content change almost completely depending
upon one's perspective.
Whether the outcome should be regarded, as most environmental activists
do, as a bitter disappointment, or, as the diplomats would have it, as
an accomplishment, depends on whether you prefer viewing a bottle as half-empty
or as half-full.
www.thestar.com
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2 Climate
alarmism hits a brick wall
Benny Peiser, Financial Post
December 18, 2007
The success of the major Anglosphere nations at last week's United Nations
climate conference in Bali marks the beginning of the end of the age of
climate hysteria. It also symbolizes a significant shift of political
leadership in international climate diplomacy from the once-dominating
European continent to North America and its Western allies.
www.financialpost.com
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3 Climate change not just a theory for northerners who see results daily
December 17, 2007
The Canadian Press
INUVIK, N.W.T. - Charlie Furlong knows the lands and waters of the Mackenzie
Delta like a childhood chum, but now his old friend is acting strange.
canadianpress.google.com
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4 Oceans' growing acidity alarms scientists
By Les Blumenthal, McClatchy Newspapers
December 16, 2007
WASHINGTON - Seven hundred miles west of Seattle in the Pacific at Ocean
Station Papa, a first-of-its-kind buoy is anchored to monitor a looming
environmental catastrophe.
www.mcclatchydc.com
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5 Heat from earth's magma contributing to melting of Greenland ice
ScienceDaily
December 18, 2007
Scientists have discovered what they think may be another reason why
Greenland 's ice is melting: a thin spot in Earth's crust is enabling
underground magma to heat the ice.
www.sciencedaily.com
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6 Arctic summers ice-free 'by 2013'
Jonathan Amos, Science reporter, BBC News, San Francisco
December 12, 2007
Scientists in the US have presented one of the most dramatic forecasts
yet for the disappearance of Arctic sea ice. Their latest modelling studies
indicate northern polar waters could be ice-free in summers within just
5-6 years.
news.bbc.co.uk
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