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Goodbye, Polar Bear

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May 30, 2006
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"twice the weight of a Siberian tiger"

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May 19, 2006
Calrissian. Take the princess and the Wookie to my ship.
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It only took $16 million. While glaciers vanished and polar bears drowned. "Inconvenient" truth, indeed.

Exxon Accused of Trying to Mislead Public

The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/2007/01/04...4exxon.html

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS

Published: January 4, 2007

HOUSTON, Jan. 3 — The Union of Concerned Scientists released a report on Wednesday accusing Exxon Mobil of spending millions of dollars to manipulate public opinion on the seriousness of global w... read more
Sun, January 7, 2007 - 12:59 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
Disappearing world: Global warming claims tropical island

news.independent.co.uk/enviro...971.ece

For the first time, an inhabited island has disappeared beneath rising seas. Environment Editor Geoffrey Lean reports
Published: 24 December 2006

Rising seas, caused by global warming, have for the first time washed an inhabited island off the face of the Earth. The obliteration of Lohachara island, in India's part of the Sundarbans where the Ganges and the Brahmapu... read more
Mon, December 25, 2006 - 11:53 AM permalink - 0 comments
 

Global warming already killing species, analysis says
POSTED: 8:25 a.m. EST, November 21, 2006


WASHINGTON (AP) -- Animal and plant species have begun dying off or changing sooner than predicted because of global warming, a review of hundreds of research studies contends.

These fast-moving adaptations come as a surprise even to biologists and ecologists because they are occurring so rapidly.

At least 70 species of frogs, mostly mountain-dwellers that had nowhere to go to escape... read more
Tue, November 21, 2006 - 8:04 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
From the Times Online

www.timesonline.co.uk/article...,00.html

Will Iredale

SCIENTISTS have for the first time found evidence that polar bears are drowning because climate change is melting the Arctic ice shelf.

The researchers were startled to find bears having to swim up to 60 miles across open sea to find food. They are being forced into the long voyages because the ice floes from which they feed are melting, becoming smaller and drifting farther apart.

A... read more
Sun, September 17, 2006 - 12:19 PM permalink - 2 comments
 
Study: Warming turns bears into cannibals

Monday, June 12, 2006; Posted: 9:01 p.m. EDT (01:01 GMT)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea may be turning to cannibalism because longer seasons without ice keep them from getting to their natural food, a new study by American and Canadian scientists has found.

The study reviewed three examples of polar bears preying on each other from January to April 2004 north of Alaska and western Canada, including the fir... read more
Tue, June 13, 2006 - 11:26 PM permalink - 5 comments
 
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Exxon Accused of Trying to Mislead Public (blog entry) It only took $16 million. While glaciers vanished and polar bears drowned. "Inconvenient" truth, indeed.

Exxon Accused of Trying to Mislead Public

The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/2007/01/04...4exxon.html
... read more
blog entry posted Sun, January 7, 2007 - 12:59 PM permalink - 1 comment
Global Warming Claims Tropical Island (blog entry) Disappearing world: Global warming claims tropical island

news.independent.co.uk/enviro...971.ece

For the first time, an inhabited island has disappeared beneath rising seas. Environment Editor Geoffrey Lean reports
Pub... read more
blog entry posted Mon, December 25, 2006 - 11:53 AM permalink - 0 comments
Global warming already killing species, analysis says (blog entry)
Global warming already killing species, analysis says
POSTED: 8:25 a.m. EST, November 21, 2006


WASHINGTON (AP) -- Animal and plant species have begun dying off or changing sooner than predicted because of global warming, a review of hund... read more
blog entry posted Tue, November 21, 2006 - 8:04 PM permalink - 1 comment
Polar Bears Drown as Ice Sheet Melts (blog entry) From the Times Online

www.timesonline.co.uk/article...,00.html

Will Iredale

SCIENTISTS have for the first time found evidence that polar bears are drowning because climate change is melting the Arctic ice shelf.

The... read more
blog entry posted Sun, September 17, 2006 - 12:19 PM permalink - 2 comments
GLOBAL WARMING TURNS POLAR BEARS INTO CANNIBALS (blog entry) Study: Warming turns bears into cannibals

Monday, June 12, 2006; Posted: 9:01 p.m. EDT (01:01 GMT)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea may be turning to cannibalism because longer seasons without ice keep them... read more
blog entry posted Tue, June 13, 2006 - 11:26 PM permalink - 5 comments
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