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Global Warming: The Significance of Rising Water Temperatures And Climate Change
An alarm is being raised about global warming causing dramatic rises in the temperature of ocean waters. Scientists are studying warming waters all over the globe to determine the extent of this rise in temperatures.The consequences of global warming are far-reaching. One of the most devastating effects of global warming is an impact on tropical [...]
The New Milestones of Mount Everest
We all know that Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary were the first mountaineers to conquer Mount Everest (8,848 m), and many of us will have heard that Sir Ranulph Fiennes was the first British pensioner to make the summit in 2009. But there are always new records being set and new challenges being launched [...]
"climate Shock! the Untold Truth About Global Warming."
As an independent Australian researcher and scientist I have recently turned my attention to investigating and bringing out the truth about Global Warming. What I found shocked me. Climate change is happening now and there is no escaping it.“Much more likely than not, global warming is upon us. It is prudent to expect that weather [...]
EARTH, A PLANET
I INTRODUCTIONEarth (planet), one of nine planets in the solar system, the only planet known to harbor life, and the “home” of human beings. From space Earth resembles a big blue marble with swirling white clouds floating above blue oceans. About 71 percent of Earth’s surface is covered by water, which is essential to life. [...]
Global warming – beware of the myth
Global warming – It is a myth!Either way it is not going to be settled for a long time. There is some truth in it as Earth has been warming on and off since the end of the last ice age 10,000 years ago. I take the view of the sceptic who wants all the facts [...]
Will Global Warming Unleash More Seismic Activity?
At first glance, there doesn’t seem like there could be any connection between global warming and seismic activity. After all, why would the earth become less stable just because it’s a little warmer? Well, connected they are. The earth’s crust is a lot more sensitive than you might think. There are well documented cases of [...]
Mars, Europa, Titan & Climate Change – Whats The Link ?
Techniques pioneered by the European Space Agency (ESA) for use on Mars, are set to have a very down to earth use here on planet Earth and beyond to the Icy moon Europa circling the Gas Giant Planet, Jupiter. As well as Europa, another Ice moon “Titan”, the biggest of Saturn’s Moons, is also a [...]
Al Gore’s Fight Against Climate Change
By now you should be familiar with the name Al Gore – not only did he serve as Vice President from 1993 to 2001 under President Clinton, but he also ran for presidency in 2000 against George Bush; despite winning the popular vote he lost the election. Today however, Al Gore is primarily associated with [...]
The Important Differences Between “Climate Change” and “Global Warming”
Many people in the media (and elsewhere) use the terms “climate change” and “global warming” interchangeably, as if they were the same thing. But there are differences between the meanings of the two terms. Getting a better handle on the definitions of and differences between “global warming” and “climate change” will help us understand why [...]
Cold Case – Phoenix And The Outlook For Life On Mars
The Phoenix Mars Polar Lander is slated to land on Mars’ north pole on May 25th – very soon now! Phoenix is intended to look for signs of microbial life, and there’s a case that evidence may be found on Mars. The first piece of evidence is purported microfossils found in an Antarctic meteorite in [...]