When we talk about anthropogenic global warming, we tend to be referring to the dramatic rise in greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide since the beginning of the Industrial era, some two hundred years ago. Scientists often refer to this apparent change in the atmosphere as the "Anthropocene," the beginning of significant human impact on the earth.

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I recently stumbled upon Coby Beck's How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic (not to be confused with World-Changing's in-progress Universal Climate Change Skeptic Response), and I was floored by the level of attention to detail and thoroughness of research that Beck has done to create his "Layman's Guide" to the anthopogenic global warming debate. Beck ( Read more... )

Senators Request Inquiry Into White House Global Warming Activities

This may be too little too late as far as the Bush Administration is concerned (given everything else on the nation's plate), but it's good news none-the-less. Fourteen senators have called for an investigation into the suppression, manipulation, and limitation of global warming ( Read more... )