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Posts Tagged ‘Climate Change’
The Secret World of the Redwood Canopy
Who knew that, high in the tops of the old-growth redwood trees along the coasts of California and Oregon, a hidden world exists?
United Nations Holds Conference to Fight Climate Change
Representatives all over the world gathered in Cancun, Mexico to come up with plans to fight climate change at the United Nations (U.N.) Climate Change Conference from November 29 to December 10, 2010.
Rising Seas Put Marshall Islands in Danger
The Marshall Islands, a country in the Pacific, is in danger of disappearing due to the rising sea level.
The Heat Is (Still) On
A new NASA study show that the year from August 2009 to July 2010 is the hottest on record.
People’s Climate Conference
Thousands of people take part in an international summit on climate change.
No Clear Solution Reached at Climate Summit
The United Nations Copenhagen (Denmark) Climate Conference ended in December without final agreements to lower emissions of greenhouse gases.
Heavy Storms Flood India and the Philippines
Unusually severe storms in southern India and the Philippines, in September and October caused massive flooding that killed more than 1,200 people.
World Looks to Climate Meeting to Slow Global Warming
“We are going to have more hurricanes, more forest fires, and if we don’t do anything, the sea levels will actually rise….We have to act now, and we have to act fast.”
– Lauren Thorpe, Greenpeace field organizer
