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Warming's impacts sped up, worsened since Kyoto

AP - Sun Nov 22, 2:54 pm ET

Since the 1997 international accord to fight global warming, climate change has worsened and accelerated — beyond some of the grimmest of warnings made back then.

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Scientist: Leak Of Climate E-mails Appalling
CBS4 Denver - Sun Nov 22, 2:36 pm ET
A leading climate change scientist whose private e-mails are included in thousands of documents that were stolen by hackers and posted online said Sunday the leaks may have been aimed at undermining next month's global climate summit in Denmark. Kevin Trenberth, of the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research, in Colorado, said he believes the hackers who stole a decade's worth of ...
India questions Western data linking climate change, Himalayan melt
Washington Post - Sat Nov 21, 8:10 pm ET
NEW DELHI -- As countries around the world prepare to flex their negotiating muscles at next month's climate-change summit in Copenhagen, India has begun to question the Western model of computing global warming statistics.
E-Mail Hacks Heat Up Global Warming Debate
KDKA Pittsburgh - Sun Nov 22, 9:48 am ET
The debate between skeptics and supporters of global warming has heated up recently as hackers managed to get a hold of e-mail correspondences between some of the world's leading scientists involved in researching the issue. The anonymous group posted many of the purported e-mails on the Internet.
Hackers leak e-mails, stoke climate debate
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 2:34 pm ET
Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online — stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climate change.
World awaits U.S. plan to help curb global warming
McClatchy Washington Bureau - 2 hours 51 minutes ago
WASHINGTON _ With just over two weeks to go before global climate negotiations in Denmark, the United States has yet to decide whether it can meet international expectations and offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by a certain amount in the next decade.
Rising sea levels threaten Caribbean region
Los Angeles Times - Sun Nov 22, 3:20 am ET
The Colombian city of Cartagena is trying to plan ahead as scientists say cities nearer the equator, where temperatures are already higher, are at greater risk if global warming isn't checked. The effect of climate change is anything but hypothetical to retired Colombian naval officer German Alfonso. Just ask him about the time his neighborhood in this historic coastal city became an island.
A climate change dust-up
Los Angeles Times - Sun Nov 22, 3:27 am ET
One side sees hacked e-mail as a sign of a 'Warmist Conspiracy.' The other says it's being taken out of context. Analysts don't expect it to have much effect on the Senate greenhouse gas bill. Is it a "Warmist Conspiracy," or a case of an e-mail being "taken completely out of context"?
Warming's impacts sped up, worsened since Kyoto
Rocky Mount Telegram - Sun Nov 22, 2:39 pm ET
WASHINGTON — Since the 1997 international accord to fight global warming, climate change has w...
Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit
Newsday - Sun Nov 22, 8:38 am ET
Denmark: 65 world leaders _ and counting _ to attend UN climate summit in Copenhagen
Scientist's e-mail: 'Hide' drop in temps
New York Post - Sat Nov 21, 7:05 pm ET
LONDON -- Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online — stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for ...
Hackers post scientists' e-mails
Washington Post - Sat Nov 21, 8:48 am ET
Climate change skeptics say content proves data rigged to pin cause of global warming on humans.
Officials at Canyon propose response to climate change
The Arizona Republic - Sun Nov 22, 3:06 am ET
Officials at the Grand Canyon are proposing to make the national park one of at least 50 in the country that attempts to counter and respond to global climate change.
Italy FM warns leaders ahead of climate summit: reports
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 2:22 pm ET
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Saturday warned world leaders their credibility could suffer if they failed to make concrete commitments at next month's Copenhagen climate summit.
Australian Government to Make Carbon Offer Nov. 24 (Update1)
Bloomberg - Sat Nov 21, 5:58 pm ET
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian government will make a formal offer to Opposition politicians of a revised carbon reduction plan on Nov. 24, Climate Change Minister Penny Wong said in a television interview today.
Crumbling Icesheets Could Add 5 Meters (15 feet) To Sea Levels
Free Internet Press - 47 minutes ago
The East Antarctic icesheet, once seen as largely unaffected by global warming, has lost billions of tons of ice since 2006 and could boost sea levels in the future, says a new study.
Letter to the Editor
Massachusetts Daily Collegian - Sun Nov 22, 2:36 pm ET
By Rita Shaffer. A UMass Senior in Environmental Science. "Global warming seems to be the last issue on the minds of the American College students" Lauren Modisette began in her April 9, 2007 article. I wholly disagree.
Hackers leak e-mails and stoke the climate debate
Deseret News - Sat Nov 21, 11:19 pm ET
Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate change research center in Britain and posted hundreds...
Global Warming Research Exposed After Hack
PC World via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 8:50 pm ET
An anonymous hacker has posted private e-mails, files and other documents belonging to a noted climate researcher, sparking an international debate between skeptics of global warming and those who see it as an urgent problem.
Hackers steal data from top climate research center
The Wenatchee World - Sat Nov 21, 7:00 pm ET
Hackers broke into the electronic files of one of the world’s foremost climate research centers this week and posted an array of e-mails in which prominent scientists engaged in a blunt discussion of global warming research and disparaged climate-change skeptics. The skeptics have seized upon e-mails stolen from the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia in Britain as evidence ...
What's ahead? Warmer winters, wetter springs, experts contend
The Telegraph - Sat Nov 21, 10:06 pm ET
Warmer winters, wetter springs and more flooding along riverfront communities in Illinois may become the norm, Wes Jarrell says. "The time for debate about global warming is over," he said. "It’s not a matter of opinion; it’s a matter of fact. Climate changes are already occurring in the Midwest."

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