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The IPCC on trial: experimentation continues Jul 21, 2010 1 comment

Since its inception in 1988, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been a giant experiment in the creation of authoritative public knowledge, says Mike Hulme, while the recent furore about errors in its Fourth Assessment Report has parallels to Climategate

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Tour de France with benefits

Jul 29, 2010

A storm in a polder? Or a water tower?

Jul 26, 2010

Wind scam

Jul 23, 2010

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Ice-free Arctic won't soak up more carbon

Jul 30, 2010

Measurements indicate ocean stratification will limit sink effect

Global warming is 'undeniable', says NOAA

Jul 29, 2010

Last decade was warmest on record, shows State of the Climate report

Engineers race to design world's biggest offshore wind turbines

Jul 27, 2010 1 comment

British firm to design mammoth offshore wind turbines with 275m wingspan that produce three times power of standard models (from the Guardian)

Climate change fattens up marmots

Jul 26, 2010

Rodent survival rates soar following earlier emergence from hibernation

Climate chairman clarifies his media strategy

Jul 26, 2010

Raj Pachauri sends second letter to scientists

Gamma-ray burst could kill off ocean life

Jul 23, 2010

Destruction would have profound effect on climate

UN in fresh bid to salvage international deal on climate change

Jul 23, 2010

Campaigners welcome plans to amend the way Kyoto protocol resolutions are passed from the Guardian)

Urban planning could cut air-pollution woes

Jul 22, 2010

Air pollution is bad for human health but careful city layouts could help, according to Michael Brauer

Fungal spores give rainforest atmosphere

Jul 21, 2010

First measurements of tropical forest bioaerosols indicate high concentrations

The oil spill is under control – now it's time to count the ecological cost

Jul 21, 2010

The US can count itself ecologically lucky that the Deepwater disaster took place in the Gulf – but the long-term damage will amount to much more than dead birds and soiled beaches (from the Guardian)

X-ray kit reveals poor coral health

Jul 20, 2010

Three-D CT scans show Red Sea reef-builder has suffered as temperatures warm

IPCC warns its scientists to avoid the media

Jul 19, 2010 1 comment

Letter of caution provokes mixed reaction among IPCC working-group scientists

Goby thrives in toxic, low-oxygen mud

Jul 16, 2010

Surprisingly tough fish could help regenerate food web in overexploited seas off Namibia

Google climate map offers a glimpse of a 4C world

Jul 15, 2010

Interactive tool layering climate data over Google Earth maps shows the impact of an average global temperature rise of 4C (from the Guardian)

Tropical butterflies join polar bear on climate threat list

Jul 14, 2010

Species from tropical areas may be less well adapted to coping with temperature variations

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