Archive for 'Arctic Peoples'
Today’s News
Other Recommended News Sources
BioFuels News
Renewable Energy News
Sustainable Transportation Technologies
Yahoo Environment News
MSNBC Environment
NPR Environment News
The Heat Is On: Making Global Warming a Presidential Priority
Top Editorials - The Washington Post - Carbon Policy That Works, by Sebastian Mallaby & Xinhuanet, Would energy taxation blunt Asia-Pacific competitiveness? - by Edito,r An Lu
1st Top Story - There are many […]
Posted: July 25th, 2007 under Today's News, Wind Power, Carbon Tax, Beyond Kyoto, Deforestation, Renewable Energy, Europe, Sea Level Rise, Arctic Peoples, China, Carbon Trading, Global Warming.
Comments: none
Greenland, Arctic Circle, & South Pole Weather Reports
Newest Feature of Countdown to the Meltdown - A Weather Report area where you can see temperatures for: Greenland; communities within the Arctic circle in Canada, Russia, and the United States; and even the South Pole.
The permafrost around the world is thawing, Greenland’s ice sheet is melting, and Arctic Circle communities are experiencing record temperatures. Now […]
Posted: June 17th, 2007 under Permafrost, Arctic Peoples, Global Warming.
Comments: none
Alaska is Melting
Melting Permafrost will cost Alaska Billions
The vast majority, about 85%, of Alaska, is (was) composed of permanently frozen ground or permafrost. Thanks to global warming and the highest temperatures in Alaskan history, the permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate; and this is going to cause 5 to 10 billion dollars in damages to […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2007 under Arctic Peoples, Global Warming.
Comments: none
Davids Take On Goliaths
There is always strength in numbers and when the smallest kids on the block are trying to take on the neighborhood bullies it’s only smart to join forces; which is why Small Island Nations & Arctic Communities have joined forces to demand “action now, not tomorrow” by those nations responsible for greenhouse gas pollution.
Many […]
Posted: June 2nd, 2007 under Arctic Peoples, Small Island Nations, Sea Level Rise, Global Warming.
Comments: none