Archive for September 27th, 2009
Climate Change Speeding Toward Irreversible Tipping Points
WASHINGTON, DC, September 25, 2009 (ENS) – The speed and scope of global warming is now overtaking even the most sobering predictions of the last report of the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change, finds a new report issued by the United Nations Environment Programme, entitled “Climate Change Science Compendium 2009.” A set of facts compiled [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2009 under Climate Change, General, Nature, Negotiations, Tipping Points.
Tags: catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, climate negotiations, CO2 Emissions, CO2 levels, coal, glacial melt, global warming, icesheet loss, International negotiations, Kyoto, methane, natural systems, pollution, sea level rise, species extinction, stop climate change
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