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Global Warming Shrinks Chinas Tibetan Glaciers by 15% in 30yrs
2014-05-21 22:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: China's very own glaciers off in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau have shrunk by 15 per cent in the last 30 years because of global warming. In a report, official state-run media Xinhua News said at least 8,000 square kilometres (3,089 square miles) of glaciers have thinned out in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau in western China. This plateau covers the Tibetan Autonomous Region and highland parts of neighbouring provinces. From a total of 53,000 sq km, glaciers in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau are now only...
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Pat Sajak tweets 'Global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists'
2014-05-21 05:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Pat Sajak, longtime host of the game show Wheel of Fortune, recently tweeted, "I now believe global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends." He didn't elaborate on just how he thought that racism is a part of this conversation, and I have failed to even come up with a decent theory about what he might have meant, but the idea that climate scientists are using global warming alarmism as a means to feather their own nests is common among climate change denialists....
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Pat Sajak calls global warming activists unpatriotic racists
2014-05-20 22:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo: Game show host Pat Sajak caused a major uproar in social media circles on Tuesday, writing on Twitter that global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends. I now believe global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends. Good night. -- Pat Sajak (@patsajak) May 20, 2014 The longtime Wheel of Fortune host has been outspoken about his political views for several years, and has donated thousands of dollars to...
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Global warming behind loss in area of glaciers in Himalayas
2014-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AMT: The second international conference on Cryosphere of the Hindu Kush Himalayas: State of Knowledge organised by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development with the support of the Royal Norwegian Embassy and the Embassy of the United States in Kathmandu has launched a publication titled Status and Decadal Glacier Change from 1980s to 2010 in Nepal based on Satellite Data. The 100-page research report provides an analysis of four decades of glacier data from Nepal. In addition, ICIMOD...
Global warming: It's a point of no return in West Antarctica. What happens next?
2014-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Observer: ay, we hosted a Nasa conference on the state of the West Antarctic ice sheet, which, it could be said, provoked something of a reaction. "This Is What a Holy Shit Moment for Global Warming Looks Like," ran a headline in Mother Jones magazine. We announced that we had collected enough observations to conclude that the retreat of ice in the Amundsen sea sector of West Antarctica was unstoppable, with major consequences it will mean that sea levels will rise one metre worldwide. What's more, its...
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