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Ancient Permafrost Releases Carbon Dioxide Much Faster than Previously Thought

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Michael Morrison

“Ancient carbon trapped in Arctic permafrost is extremely sensitive to sunlight and, if exposed to the surface when long-frozen soils melt and collapse, can release climate-warming carbon dioxide gas into the atmosphere much faster than previously thought.” Continue reading via Newwise–>

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Koch Foundation Study: Climate Change is Man-Made, Not the Result of Solar Activity

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Michael Morrison

The Koch brothers are not known to be progressive, tree hugging liberals. Yet their funded study, “A New Estimate of the Average Earth Surface Land Temperature Spanning 1753 to 2011,” offers evidence that the observable increase in global temperatures is not … Continue reading →

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Scientists Conclude Earth Is Headed for Disaster

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Michael Morrison

Here’s a title of an article from the Chronicle of Higher Education that should get your attention: Earth Is Headed for Disaster, Interdisciplinary Scientific Review Concludes By Paul Basken Here are the first couple paragraphs from the article: An interdisciplinary … Continue reading →

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