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Warming plateau? Climatologists face inconvenient truth
2013-09-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Spiegel: Data shows global temperatures aren't rising the way climate scientists have predicted. Now the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change faces a problem: publicize these findings and encourage skeptics -- or hush up the figures. For a quarter of a century now, environmental activists have been issuing predictions in the vein of the Catholic Church, warning people of the coming greenhouse effect armageddon. Environmentalists bleakly predict global warming will usher in plagues of biblical dimensions...
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Fracking: some inconvenient truths
2013-06-27 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It's mouth-watering. There may well be more natural gas stuck in our shale rock than we ever thought possible a whole decade's worth. This is excellent news, in a way, because in addition to the money (and don't belittle the money), this gives the UK an energy resource that can ensure it against sudden spikes in import energy prices like whenever we start a war. There is just one small problem. Hydrochloric acid. Well, there are actually quite a few chemicals involved, but this one eats through...
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The Inconvenient Truth About Polar Bears
2013-02-02 20:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: In 2008, reports of polar bears' inevitable march toward extinction gripped headlines. Stories of thinning Arctic ice and even polar bear cannibalism combined to make these predators into a powerful symbol in the debate about climate change. The headlines caught Zac Unger's attention, and he decided to write a book about the bears. Unger made a plan to move to Churchill, Manitoba, a flat, gray place on the Hudson Bay in northern Canada accessible only by train or plane. For a few months out...
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