Articles tagged as: degree fahrenheit
Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Blamed on Warming Climate
March 28, 2008
BOULDER, Colorado, March 26, 2008 (ENS) – An Antarctic ice shelf the size of Manhattan that has been in place for several hundred years is collapsing and falling into the sea because of rapid climate change in a fast-warming region of Antarctica, scientists say. The Wilkins Ice Shelf is a broad plate of permanent floating [...]
Read More »Climate Scientist James Hansen Honored for Speaking Truth to Power
February 20, 2008
BOSTON, Massachusetts, February 17, 2008 (ENS) – James Hansen, a federal government scientist who has spoken out about human influence on the global climate despite political pressure to alter his message, is the recipient of the 2007 Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility given by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS. The [...]
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