Articles about "Global warming"

Filipino Physicist Josefino Comiso has been warning the world about global warming.

Ocean acidification is a lesser-known global warming problem. Ocean acidification is the process by which the pH of the oceans is lowered due to absorption of carbon dioxide. The oceans have helped the global warming problem for thousands of years by absorbing carbon dioxide. Now the basic chemistry of the oceans is changing because of our activities, with devastating consequences for marine life.

Do you automatically rule out green, or environmentally-friendly, printing for your nonprofit because you think it is too expensive? Read on, and learn how you, too, can make green printing as affordable for your nonprofit as it is beneficial for our environment.

Comedian Will Ferrell is a vacationing President Bush in this very Special Announcement about global warming, penguins, frisbee golf and the perils of pop-up books.

Global Warming Observations. I’m looking at two sides of the whole warming issue as I write this. One side – called the tree hugging environmentalists – almost says the world is coming to an end if we don’t stop doing a lot of what we are doing. The other side – usually ultra conservatives – calls all the global warming hype just that – hype.

Recycling is one of the easiest ways to reduce waste and help the environmnent. Here's what you need to know about recycling in the City of St. Louis.

Effects of global warming on the economy. The facts about the economic consequences of global warming

If enacted, the proposed Climate Security Act of 2008 would become the federal government's regulatory program to reduce nationwide emissions of greenhouse gases enough between 2008 and 2050 to prevent the potential catastrophic effects of global warming.

The Kyoto Protocol became effective on Feb 16, 2005 when it was signed by 141 industrialized countries, including all of Europe. This pact is the first world agreement to fight global warming. Vice President Al Gore was an architect of it and President Clinton signed it in 1997. Despite campaign promises, George Bush withdrew US support for it in 2001, citing that compliance was too costly for US businesses.

Teachers, students, and museum staff are invited to register for an upcoming conference at NASA on climate change. This nearly free educational class offers educators the chance to get new global warming lesson plan ideas and information to use with students across the country. NASA instruments and satellites will be discussed as new data collection techniques are highlighted.