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What is Global Warming?
With all this talk about global warming and what it is doing to our environment, some of us may think we know what it is, but really, do you know what Global Warming is? Read on to find out more and see if you were right.

Published by Lucinda Watrous (18,065 pts ) on Aug 28, 2009 to
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Pandas Threatened by Climate Change
A new study reveals that the Giant Panda may face future food shortages due to global warming. How can climate change effect the Great Panda's main food source?

Published by Rose Kivi (3,699 pts ) on Aug 15, 2009 to
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What is nanotechnology? And how does it benefit the environment?
Nanotechnology is a breakthrough applied science that incorporates engineering principles into industrial design for succesful clean technologies to combat global warming.

Published by Envirowords (309 pts ) on Aug 14, 2009 to
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Lowering Arctic Sea Ice Levels: What Does This Mean For The Planet?
Satellite images show that Arctic ice is melting at a much faster rate than previously predicted. Scientist's are estimating that Arctic ice could be gone in as little as ten years. What does this mean for the planet?

Published by Rose Kivi (3,699 pts ) on Jun 30, 2009 to
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The IPCC And What It Does
The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change, or IPCC, is one of the most powerful forces in the climate change debate, both within the scientific community and amongst policy makers. Yet what is the IPCC, precisely, and what does it do amidst the global warming policy? Here's a debriefer.

Published by allychevalier (14,709 pts ) on Jun 23, 2009 to
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Global Warming and Climate Change - Economy and Cost Management Factors
The increase in the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is always an ongoing problem that often takes a backseat when the issue of cost cutting is raised. In other words, any effort to reduce the emission of GHGs affects the economic growth or standard of living in some manner.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22,774 pts ) on Jun 11, 2009 to
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What is Coral Bleaching?
Coral Bleaching occurs when coral loses its color because of stress the animal experiences. When coral bleaching occurs, it serves as an indication of several things happening in the ecosystem.

Published by Lucinda Watrous (18,065 pts ) on May 31, 2009 to
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What are Tsunamis and How are They Effected by Global Warming?
Climatologists have been trying to raise global concerns regarding the widespread affects of global warming for decades. In this regard the one concern that has been a matter of serious debate is Tsunamis and Global Warming.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22,774 pts ) on May 28, 2009 to
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Impact of Global Warming On Seismic Activity
A global warming-induced hazard that is being progressively acknowledged is the alarming rise in Earth’s seismic activity levels, giving rise to volcanic eruptions and related seismic activities that have struck in the last decade.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22,774 pts ) on Apr 13, 2009 to
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Health Impacts of Global Warming
It is indeed a grim fact that if prompt and effective measures are not taken to arrest global warming, then the repercussions on human health will be far-reaching.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22,774 pts ) on Mar 31, 2009 to
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