sciam.com - 6/17/2009
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The Senate yesterday gave its nod to President Obama's picks for key science slots in his administration. Both appointees are leading advocates of aggressive government action to stem and reverse climate change. Lawmakers confirmed Harvard physicist John Holdren as director of the White ...
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The Climate is a Changin': According to New Fed Study
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... in the future. The study also finds that the current trend in the emission of greenhouse gas pollution is significantly above the worst-case scenario that this and other reports have considered. The report is available for download online: http://www.globalchange.gov/usimpacts Key findings can be found: here. Related articles by Zemanta Enough of the half-measures (greenmonk.net) Senate confirms top Obama science advisers Holdren, Lubchenco (sciam.com) ...
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