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Study: Historic Rise to Sea Levels in Pacific Ocean Linked to Climate Change Drastic changes are ‘important climate change signals,’ researchers conclude – Common Dreams staff

April 16, 2012
Study: Historic Rise to Sea Levels in Pacific Ocean Linked to Climate Change  Drastic changes are ‘important climate change signals,’ researchers conclude  – Common Dreams staff

A satellite image of the Pacific Ocean (Image: Earthmap)”The 1990s peak is most likely indicative of human-induced climate change,” said Patrick Moss, a scientist from the University of Queensland. “Any drastic changes from the norm, which persist for several decades and over a wide area, represent important climate signals.” * * * Study: Historic Rise [...]

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Provoke Terrorism. Not according to an Australian ‘expert’ More simplistic misunderstansings

November 21, 2011
Provoke Terrorism. Not according to an Australian ‘expert’ More simplistic misunderstansings

    Provoke Terrorism While true, that’s not the reason those who opposed this military expansion are against it by John Glaser, November 19, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The recently-announced buildup of U.S. military presence in Australia is unlikely to make the Asia-Pacific country more of a terrorist target, according to terrorism expert and [...]

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Ten years to save the Barrier Reef

April 23, 2011
Ten years to save the Barrier Reef

 Ten years to save Australia’s Great Barrier Reef 08 April 2011 Magazine issue 2807. Subscribe and save For similar stories, visit the Climate Change Topic Guide   TIME is not on our side: we have just 10 years to save the Great Barrier Reef. That’s according to Ove Hoegh-Guldberg at the University of Queensland in [...]

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