TagsTagsEnvironmentalist Peter Sinclair posted this enlightening excerpt from a speech by NASA chief atmospheric scientist James Hansen, discussing the reasons why the Earth was much warmer 65 million years ago. It all comes down to the CO2. [Video]
Global Warming, Climate Change, Science, AGW, Ice Caps, James Hansen, Video, CO2
A PBS NewsHour photo essay on the differences between 2000 and 2010 includes this picture of the shrinking polar ice cap, with the 2010 version in bright yellow overlaid on the 2000 version. This is what Fox News and the entire Republican Party want to deny is happening. Credit: National Snow and ...
Apparently, there are people who deny that global climate change is having drastic effects on the world’s ice caps and glaciers. Who knew? If your mind isn’t closed, here’s a site that will open it even further: Extreme Ice Survey. It’s run by award-winning nature photographer James Balog, who uses time-lapse ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, glaciers, Ice Caps, Video
The Chacaltaya glacier in Bolivia was once the highest glacier ski run in the world — and in the next few months it’s going to disappear completely, five years ahead of the most pessimistic prediction by climate scientists. [Video] (Hat tip: KT.)
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, glaciers, Ice Caps, Video
All the right wing blogs and climate change denial sites are linking to this story: Inconvenient truth for Al Gore as his North Pole sums don’t add up. Mr Gore, speaking at the Copenhagen climate change summit, stated the latest research showed that the Arctic could be completely ice-free in ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Denial, Al Gore, Ice Caps
Tiny Tim at the peak of his talents. One of the strangest performances you’ll ever see. Via Boing Boing, where they inform us that this extremely weird song is referenced by Thomas Pynchon in his new book, Inherent Vice. [Video]