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World's Deserts are Expanding
China is not the only country that has to worry about desert creep. (May 25, 2006)

Expert: Increase in Hurricane Activity Not a Cycle
The Palm Beach Post reports on a new research paper from Kerry Emanuel at MIT who believes that we are not in a hurricane cycle. (April 11, 2006)

White House Still Editing Climate Reports
A Washington Post article says the Bush administration is continuing its practice of editing climate reports and restricting access to scientists. (April 5, 2006)

Poll: 85% Think Global Warming is Happening
A new poll from Time magazine, ABC News and Stanford has found that 85% of Americans think global warming is probably happening now and 66% think President Bush's policies are not helping the environment. (March 28, 2006)

White House Edits Global Warming Reports
A CBS News article says the Bush administration is rewriting environmental reports to hide scientists' true concerns about global warming. (March 20, 2006)

86 Evangelical Leaders Back Efforts to Stop Global Warming
The BBC reports that a group of 86 evangelical Christian leaders, including Purpose-Driven Life author Rick Warren, have published a newspaper advertisement that says saving Earth from global warming is a legitimate and important concern. (February 8, 2006)

Study Finds Sea Level Rise Acceleration
A BBC article says Australian researchers have discovered the sea level is rising at a quicker pace than previously thought. (January 27, 2006)

2005 Was the Hottest Year on Record
A NASA study has confirmed that 2005 was the hottest year ever recorded. (January 26, 2006)

Satellites Show Europe's Pollution Hotspots
A BBC news story says European scientists are getting a much better look at pollution problems in the region thanks to data from the Aura satellite. (December 9, 2005)

Dramatic Changes Occuring in Gulf Stream?
Are changes already taking place in the Gulf Stream? New Scientist reports that a group of scientists have measured a major drop in the amount of warm water in the Gulf Stream. (December 2, 2005)

Green Roofs to Fight Urban Heat
SciGuy has been blogging lately here and here about using green roofs to help reduce the heat generated by massive urban areas like Houston, Texas. (November 16, 2005)

Katrina, Rita And Global Warming
Two powerful category five hurricanes, Rita and Katrina, in the Gulf of Mexico within three weeks of each other combined with above average activity in the tropics for several years has everyone wondering if the feared impact of global warming has arrived. (September 28, 2005)

Stop Global Warming With a Giant Space Ring
LiveScience reports on another idea to battle global warming using technology. (June 30, 2005)

G8 Scientists Say Act Now on Global Warming
A joint statement signed by top scientific academies from G8 countries as well as Brazil, India and China, is urging the G8 nations to do something about global warming before it is too late. (June 8, 2005)

Stop Global Warming With Giant Fresnel Lens
Gregory Benford, a science fiction author and professor of plasma physics and astrophysics at the University of California, has introduced a plan to stop global warming. (April 12, 2005)

James Baker: Take Global Warming Seriously
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