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Twenty years of blogging in hindsight

Real Climate

It’s 20 years since we started blogging on climate here on RealClimate (December 10, 2004). We wanted to counter disinformation about climate change that was spreading through various campaigns. In a nutshell, they are responsible for climate change, mainly due to an increased greenhouse effect.

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Administration Cuts Would Leave No Refuge for the Wildlife Refuges

Union of Concerned Scientists

Priceless natural gifts If Carson were alive in this epoch of climate change, she would have likely added that the breath of marsh mist should stir the soul to remember how priceless a wetland is. Bush’s “no net loss” pledge resulted in only one recorded period of slight net wetland gain, 1998 to 2004. Photos by Derrick Z.

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The AMOC: tipping this century, or not?

Real Climate

Do the data used really describe changes in AMOC? We have direct AMOC measurements only since 2004, a time span too short for this type of study. So the Ditlevsens used sea surface temperatures (SST) in a region between the tip of Greenland and Britain as an indicator, based on Caesar et al. I’ve seen two main arguments there.

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White House To Nominate PA Native David Applegate As Director of the U.S. Geological Survey

PA Environment Daily

“For nearly two decades, David has helped advance the federal government’s scientific understanding of climate change and America’s geological features. David joined the USGS in 2004 as the first Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards.

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Rare and Severe Weather Events Are Now More Common Thanks to Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

And is that kind of description even relevant as the planet heats up and climate change changes everything? Thanks to climate change. Add climate change and we need to keep track of which decade these flood levels were determined. Extreme event probability and associated severity is changing.

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1,198 New Stories In 2021 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA - Is Your Story Being Told?

PA Environment Daily

24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1 17; Loving The Land Thru Working Forests Conference Sept. Comitta, Rep.

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Desalination and Alternative Water Supply and Efficiency

Vermont Law

In 2004, the. serious progression of climate change. rising sea-levels. Cities should be utilizing expensive coastline real estate to adapt to the effects of climate change to address increases in heat-waves, storm surges, and inundation. [1]. While simplistic. Desalination Plant. population growth.