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for a Time of Transition

Environment
April - November, 2009

Melting US Ice Caps in Cascades


November, 2009

* Peak Oil Closer Than Estimated The Raw Story 11/9, shorter summary MSNBC  

August, 2009

* Rising temperatures will effect health, economy and environment in coming decades
Future Heat Wave Will Be Worse
USA Today 9/25 Lists 1st 2nd and 33rd tier cities facing  the biggest health risks

 

* A water crisis is threatening many post of the country  
The Fallacy of Climate Change Activism
Grist 9/23 Excellent clarifying commentary on this issue.


* A water crisis is threatening many post of the country
 
Our Water Supply Down the Drain
Washington Post  8/23

 

* Waters heat up a full degree about 20th century  
World's Ocean Temps Warmest on Record
MSNBC 8/20

 

Melting US Ice Caps in Cascades

WORLD OCEAN TEMPERATURES HIT RECORD HIGH

* Climate change effects becoming more noticeable in US   
Global Glacier Melt Accelerating, Federal Report Concludes
  Los Angeles Times 8/7
 

Notable from last month:
* New study's findings expected to silence global warming skeptics 
World Will Warm Faster than Predicted in Next Five Years
Common Dreams 7/28

July, 2009

* New study's findings expected to silent global warming skeptics  
World Will Warm Faster than Predicted in Next Five Years

Common Dreams 7/28

* Oil volatility raises concerns in governments around the world  
Swings in Cost of Oil Hobble Forecasting
 New Times 7/5  This volatility is not at all unexpected by those following the facts of peak oil. To the contrary they are to be expected. To find out the details see Chris Martenson's Crash Course sections 17a/b/c.

 

* There has never been so little sea ice in centuries
Sea Ice at Lowest Levels in 800 Years
 Science Daily 7/1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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