Tag: global warming
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Two words you will never hear on your weather forecast.
These words are ‘climate change’. And the reason why you won’t hear them is that in Canada , our country is governed by people who have, it would seem, completely sold their souls to to the interests of big energy. Think of it this way. If you believe that carbon emissions from all the fossil…
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What’s in a Name? Global Warming vs. Climate Change in the Eyes of the American Public
The authors found that the term “global warming” is associated with greater public understanding, emotional engagement…
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Shrimp Fishing Banned in Gulf of Maine Due to Ocean Warming
Warming ocean waters in New England have caused shrimp populations to fall so low that shrimp fishing in the Gulf of Maine has been banned for the 2014 season. That means the small Maine shrimp sold by stores and served by restaurants will get scarce or disappear entirely. Often called bay shrimp or pink shrimp,…
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Radio Waves Carry News of Climate Change
Their research shows that the strength of radio signals on the ground is a reliable indicator of temperature change above. Prof. Price and his team used simple radio antennae on the ground to measure radio waves broadcast by navigational transmitters around the globe, then compared information on the strength of these radio signals with data…
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Industrial Fossil Fuel Use Drives Climate Chaos
Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels have grown exponentially. ncreasing global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), a heat-trapping gas, are pushing the world into dangerous territory …