A recent conference in Oxford attended by the best and brightest of the climate science academy examined the prospects and impacts of 4 degrees of global warming. The prognosis is not good. New Scientist have done a good summary with a Google Earth interactive guide (download .kmz file), but if you have a spare hour listen to some of the presentations available on the conference website; Prof. Schellenhuber's and Richard Betts' from the Met Office are a must.
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Thursday, 1 October 2009
A 4 degree world
Via the very excellent (and not a little bit frightening) blog Climate Code Red
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Green Left Weekly turns 800!
Australia's premier left-wing, environmental and social justice newspaper, Green Left Weekly, recently published its 800th issue.Green Left received numerous birthday greetings from activist, authors, and supporters around the country and around the world - from renowned author and linguist Noam Chomsky and infamous journalist John Pilger to US-Venezuelan author and activist Eva Golinger and NSW Greens MLC Sylvia Hale; from comedian Rod Quantock, solidarity activist and economist Tim Anderson and MUA WA secretary Chris Cain to musician David Rovics, SKA TV manager Debra Weddall and Labour Party Pakistan spokesperson Farooq Tariq.
To read the full list of greetings, visit the Green Left site.
Happy Birthday Green Left Weekly!
From all your favourite cantankerous marsupials of the Revolutionary Wombats Association.
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