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theenergycollective.com - 7/30/2009
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The news feeds are burning up with the latest hair-raising detail about the global climate, based on a multi-year study due to be published today in Nature . Sub-Arctic timebomb: warming speeds CO2 release from soil : Climate change is speeding up the release of carbon dioxide from ...
greenfyre.wordpress.com - 7/29/2009
Climate Denial Crock of the Week « Greenfyre’s
— greenfyre.wordpress.com — The collected videos of Peter Sinclair’s excellent “Climate Denial Crock of the Week” series: MYTH : Arctic ice is recovering Polar Ice Update: Arctic Perennial Ice and Methane “Ice Area vs Volume” : Debunking the “Ice is back to 1979 levels” idiocy ... (more) Climate Denial Crock of the Week « Greenfyre’s

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guardian.co.uk - 7/29/2009
World's first carbon capture pilot fires up clean-coal advocates | Environment
— guardian.co.uk — The world's first complete demonstration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology will begin next week at a coal-fired power station in Germany. Built alongside the 1,600MW Schwarze Pumpe power plant in north Germany, the demonstration ... (more) World's first carbon capture pilot fires up clean-coal ...

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Arctic CO2 Fueling Fierce Global Warming Cycle
redorbit.com - 7/30/2009
Arctic CO2 Fueling Fierce Global Warming Cycle
— redorbit.com — redOrbit: A new European study finds that climate change is accelerating the release of carbon dioxide (CO2) from sub-Arctic peatlands, stimulating a fierce cycle of global warming. Northern peatlands contain one-third of the Earth's soil-bound ... (more) Arctic CO2 Fueling Fierce Global Warming Cycle

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