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This is the place to talk about the impact of climate change—what’s happening in the world and what you can do about it. Please introduce yourself and let everyone know something about you! • Where do you live and how do people there view climate change? • What have you read or heard recently that you’d like to share with others? This group is for thoughtful, non-confrontational discussion

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Come visit the Earthwatch eons HQ (headquarters) page - we have many other groups, photos and interesting information! view link | posted by Earthwatch
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The new 2009 Expedition Guide is here! There are research projects you can join, running in 30 countries worldwide, working on climate change, ocean health, threatened natural resources and cultur... | posted by Earthwatch
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Barrow, AK In an Unprecedented Frost-Free Periodi

Barrow, Alaska has been free of frost for 66 consecutive days now, shattering the old record of 50 in 1979. I suppose that the scientists will want to observe whether this is a fluke or if this is ... | posted by paeanhera
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A New and Perhaps Relevant Presentation of Data

Jeff Masters of Weather Underground has put forth an essay with some information from geological data. While the climatologists have put forth their doctrine that "man-made climate change is here,"... | posted by paeanhera
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International volunteer tourism survey

Hi, this is Li-Ju, a PhD student in Indiana University Bloomington. I am working on my dissertation about volunteer tourism. I would like to invite experienced volunteer tourists in my online surve... | posted by LiJuChen
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"The Great Warming" by Brian Fagen

He agrees with me: distribution of rainfall is the bugaboo. He says without a doubt the planet is warming from human activity. I've finished the book: a summary of findings showing various local cl... | posted by paeanhera
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Interesting New Book

Dear Readers, while I was checking The Browsery at the MIT library today, I came across this new book. It may illustrate how people coped with a warming planet in the past. The title is "The Great... | posted by paeanhera
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A Historic Speech on Fossil Fuel Use

This may be of some relevance to educators and historians among the readers. Further, it may show others an actual occurrence of concern over fossil fuel use around 50 years ago. Take a look, read... | posted by paeanhera
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The Need for Scientific Investigation

I'm going to take a different tack this time since I've been showing some skepticism lately. I'm coming to realize that a major technological development has probably made it possible even to broac... | posted by paeanhera
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Enough Nostalgia, Yet?

I find out today that Cedar Rapids, Iowa had one of their coldest days in history (period of record 1891). It got to only -12 yesterday. Only once in its history has it been THAT cold, in 1904. The... | posted by paeanhera
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