CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION AND LINKS

Climate Change and Forest Restoration Campaign

Maine Forests and Carbon Sequestration

Are Boreal Forests Becoming a Carbon Source?

Canadians Ponder Cost of Rush for Dirty Oil

A Fourteen Year Old's Opinion on Global Warming

Why I Became a Vegetarian

Paper or Plastic? Neither!

Living With Solar, a Maine Primer

Global Warming and Maine's Forests

Links to global warming news

News and Essays on Climate Change

Cassandras of Climate - by Paul Krugman - 28 September 2009

We're Pumping Out CO2 to the Point of No Return - by George Monbiot - 01 September 2009

Global Warming Causes 300,000 Deaths a Year - by John Vidal - 29 May 2009

Why I'll Get Arrested to Stop the Burning of Coal - by Bill McKibben -25 February 2009

Scientists Find Bigger Than Expected Polar Ice Melt - by Agence France Presse -25 February 2009

The Climate Change Lobby Exlposion - Will Thousands of Lobbyists Imperil Action on Global Warming - by Marianne Lavelle -24 February 2009

Climate Change Risk Underestimated: Study - by Agence France Presse -24 February 2009

Obama's Tar Sand Trap - by Dr. James Hansen -20 February 2009

I Hope Obama Jumps the Right Way on Canada's Tar Sands - by George Monbiot -19 February 2009

Twenty Percent of CO2 Emissions Absorbed by Threatened Tropical Forests - by Science Daily -19 February 2009

Ancient Civilisations May Have Given Us a Carbon Boost - by Fred Pearce -19 February 2009

Group: Forest Zone Would Slow Warming - by Clarke Canfield -18 February 2009

Burning Questions: What Does Economic "Recovery" Mean on an Extreme Weather Planet? - by Tom Engelhardt -18 February 2009

Fifth of World Carbon Emissions Soaked up by Extra Forest Growth Scientists Find - by David Adam -18 February 2009

Group Promotes Forest Restoration to Ease Climate Change - by Josie Huang -17 February 2009

The Sword of Damocles - by Dr. James Hansen -16 February 2009

Leading IPCC Scientist Admits Climate Risk Has Been Underestimated - by Andrew Glikson - 16 February 2009

Hamburgers are the Hummers of Food in Global Warming - February 2009

Unmasking the Truth Behind "Clean Coal" - Greenpeace - February 2009

Global Warming Seen Worse Than Predicted - by Julie Steenhuysen - 15 February 2009

To Slow Climate Change, Tax Carbon - by Nick Schulz - 13 February 2009

Bleak Forecast on Fishery Stocks - by James Morgan - 13 February 2009

Green Brigade EcoPac Pledge - February 2009

Saving the Earth: Are There Grounds for Optimism? - by Lorna Salzman - 11 February 2009

Will Barack Obama Rescue Us from Global Warming - by Paul Donahue - 09 February 2009

Obama's Energy Secretary Outlines Dire Climate Change Scenario for California - by Suzanne Goldenberg - 05 February 2009

Global Warming Pushing Birds Hundreds of Miles North - February 2009

New Study Shows Climate Change Largely Irreversible - by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 26 January 2009

Study: Western Forests Dying at Increasing Rate - 24 January 2009

North American Trees Dying Twice as Fast - by Stephen Leahy - 22 January 2009

Sea Absorbing Less CO2, Scientists Discover - by David Adam - 12 January 2009

Think Again: Climate Change - by Bill McKibben - 05 January 2009

Moose Are Roaming Right Out of Existence - by Tim Jones - 29 December 2008

The Most Important Number on Earth - by Bill McKibben - 16 December 2008

Companies Could Buy Areas of Rainforest in Return for Being Allowed to Pollute - by Louise Gray - December 2008

Too Late? Why Scientists Say We Should Expect the Worst - by David Adam - 09 December 2008

One Shot Left - by George Monbiot - 25 November 2008

Climate Change Is 'Faster and More Extreme' Than Feared - by Paul Eccleston - 20 October 2008

The Methane Time Bomb - by Steve Connor - 23 September 2008

Testimony Against Construction of the Kingsnorth Coal-fired Powerplant in the United Kingdom (pdf file) -by Dr. James Hansen - 10 September 2008

Global Warming Linked To Plant Migration - Associated Press - 11 August 2008

The WMD That Really Should Be Worrying Us - by Johann Hari - 04 August 2008

A Voyage into the Great Arctic Meltdown - by Marian Wilkinson - 03 August 2008

The Climate Costs of a Glass of Milk - by Raúl Pierri - 02 August 2008

We’re a Nation of Lemmings - by Dave Lindorff - 25 July 2008

Going Green - by Katrina vanden Heuvel - 21 July 2008

A Generational Challenge to Repower America - by Al Gore - 17 July 2008

A Climate Threat From Flat TVs, Microchips - by Margot Roosevelt - 08 July 2008

Global Warming's Real Inconvenient Truth - by Robert J. Samuelson - 05 July 2008

Planet Heading Toward Climate ‘Tipping Point’ - by OneWorld.net - 28 June 2008

No Ice At The North Pole: Polar Scientists Reveal Dramatic New Evidence of Climate Change - by Steve Connor - 27 June 2008

Living on the Ice Shelf - Humanity’s Meltdown - by Mike Davis - 26 June 2008

Twenty Years Later: Tipping Points Near on Global Warming - by Dr. James Hansen - 24 June 2008

Weather Reports Are Missing the Story - by Amy Goodman - 18 June 2008

Conflicts Fuelled by Climate Change Causing New Refugee Crisis, Warns UN - by Julian Borger - 17 June 2008

Climate Policy: From ‘Know How’ to ‘Do Now’ - by Herman Daly - 13 May 2008

Civilization’s Last Chance - The Planet Is Nearing a Tipping Point on Climate Change, and It Gets Much Worse, Fast - by Bill McKibben - 11 May 2008

Airline Emissions ‘Far Higher Than Previous Estimates’ - by Cahal Milmo - 07 May 2008

Travelling Light - by George Monbiot - 06 May 2008

WWF Warns Arctic Ice Melting Faster than Predicted - by Agence France Presse - 24 April 2008

Logging Boreal Forest Could Detonate Massive ‘Carbon Bomb,’ Says Report - by Steve Rennie - 10 April 2008

The Great Carbon Con: Can Offsetting Really Help To Save The Planet? - by Sophie Morris - 04 April 2008

Gore Launches Ambitious Advocacy Campaign on Climate - by Juliet Eilperin - 31 March 2008

Cap and Trade Secrets - by Dr. Steven E. Stoft - 09 February 2008

From Oil Wars to Water Wars - by Amy Goodman - 12 December 2007

Ominous Arctic Melt Worries Experts - by Seth Borenstein - 12 December 2007

Beyond the Point of No Return - It's Too Late to Stop Climate Change, So What Do We Do Now? - by Ross Gelbspan - 11 December 2007

Big Oil Lets Sun Set on Renewables - by Terry Macalister - 11 December 2007

BP Set To Commit ‘The Biggest Environmental Crime in History’ - by Cahal Milmo - 10 December 2007

Global Warming Is Biggest Security Threat - by Jim Lobe - 06 November 2007

Warming Could Wipe Out Half of All Species - by Alok Jha - 24 October 2007

Green Groups Dismayed As Flights Soar To Record High
by Michael McCarthy - 09 May 2007

Climate Change Could Lead to Global Conflict, Says Beckett - by Julian Borger - 11May 2007

Warming Could Spark N. American Water Scramble: U.N. - by Timothy Gardner - 12 April 2007

A Terrifying Truth - by Dave Lindorff - 11 April 2007

How Trees Might Not Be Green in Carbon Offsetting Debate - by Alok Jha - 10 April 2007

There Is Climate Change Censorship - And It’s The Deniers Who Dish It Out
Global Warming Scientists Are Under Intense Pressure to Water Down Findings, and Are Then Accused of Silencing Their Critics
- by George Monbiot - 10 April 2007

Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim? (pdf file) - by James Hansen, Makiko Sato, Pushker Kharecha, David Beerling, Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Mark Pagani, Maureen Raymo, Dana L. Royer, and James C. Zachos -07 April 2007

Million Acres of Guyanese Rainforest To Be Saved In Groundbreaking Deal
by Daniel Howden - 27 March 2007

Fighting For Air: Frontline of War on Global Warming - Progress Comes at a High Price For China and India, But There Are Grounds For Hope - by Jonathan Watts & Randeep Ramesh - 26 March 2007

Antarctic Melting May be Speeding Up - by Michael Byrnes - 23 March 2007

The Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scam - by Michael Silverstein - 22 March 2007

World's Most Important Crops Hit by Global Warming Effects - by Steve Connor - 19 March 2007

Collapse of Arctic Sea Ice 'Has Reached Tipping-Point' - by Steve Connor - 16 March 2007

Al Gore's Carbon Solution Won't Stop Climate Change - by David Morris - 12 March 2007

Global Warming: South Pacific More Vulnerable Than Thought - by Shailendra Singh - 22 February 2007

Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study - by Ian Sample - 02 February 2007

Charging Towards the Big Melt - by Stephen Leahy -16 January 2007

Vegetarian is the New Prius - by Kathy Freston - 20 January 2007

An Abrupt Climate Change Scenario and its Implications for U.S. National Security - Executive Summary of a Pentagon report - 01 October 2003 - the full 22 page report can be downloaded here as a pdf file.


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