Global wintering
Tags: GLOBAL warming; GLOBAL temperature changes; ACCLIMATIZATION; HUMAN ecology; UNITED Nations
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- READY OR NOT. Sheridan, Barrett // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);4/16/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 16/17, p66
The article discusses how nations rank when it comes to socio-economic conditions and institutions necessary to adapt to global warming. The rankings consider physical exposure to the effects of global warming and the impact on agriculture, trade and poverty. Sweden and Finland consistently hold...
- READY OR NOT. Sheridan, Barrett // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);4/16/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 16/17, p60
The article discusses how nations rank when it comes to socio-economic conditions and institutions necessary to adapt to global warming. The rankings consider physical exposure to the effects of global warming and the impact on agriculture, trade and poverty. Sweden and Finland consistently hold...
- WARS FOR WATER? Klare, Michael // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);4/16/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 16/17, p74
The article discusses the impact of global warming on critical water supplies around the world. Historically, many battles have been waged over the water of the Nile,Tigris and Euphrates rivers, however, the author remains optimistic, suggesting that global warming is more likely to increase...
- WARS FOR WATER? Klare, Michael // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);4/16/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 16/17, p68
The article discusses the impact of global warming on critical water supplies around the world. Historically, many battles have been waged over the water of the Nile,Tigris and Euphrates rivers, however, the author remains optimistic, suggesting that global warming is more likely to increase...
- CAN WE TURN THIS THING AROUND? // Vanity Fair;May2007, Issue 561, p226
The article examines the ways that human beings can curb the effects of global warming. The article asserts that it is not to late to reverse the effects that human beings have had on the planet. The article also analyzes how the administration of George W. Bush has negatively effected the...
- Global Warming: A Public Health Concern. Afzal, Brenda M. // Online Journal of Issues in Nursing;2007, Vol. 12 Issue 2, p2
Over the last 100 years the average temperature on the Earth has risen approximately 1Fahrenheit (F), increasing at a rate twice as fast as has been noted for any period in the last 1,000 years. The Arctic ice cap is shrinking, glaciers are melting, and the Arctic permafrost is thawing. There is...
- CAN WE TURN THIS THING AROUND? // Vanity Fair;May2007, Issue 561, p226
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- Surface-Based Convective Potential in the Contiguous United States in a Business-as-Usual Future Climate. Van Klooster, Sara L.; Roebber, Paul J. // Journal of Climate;Jun2009, Vol. 22 Issue 12, p3317
To date, neither observational studies nor direct climate model simulations have been able to document trends in the frequency or severity of deep moist convection associated with global climate change. The lack of such evidence is not unexpected as the observational record is insufficiently...
- EVIDENCE OF GLOBAL WARMING 'URGENT PRIORITY' FOR BUSINESS LEADERS. // Pollution Engineering;Nov2004, Vol. 36 Issue 11, p10
The article reports that growing scientific evidence is confirming that the world's climate is radically changing and that human activity is contributing to global warming, according to a new report by the Conference Board. The Conference Board report finds a broad scientific consensus emerging...
