9 NOVEMBER 2004
"NASA climatologists named in Scientific American Top 50 Scientists: For the first time NASA researchers have been awarded the Scientific American Top 50 Scientist Award. ..."(NASA)
8 NOVEMBER 2004
"Polar warming: This is the Coast Guard cutter Healy, nudging her way through ice flows in the Arctic Ocean, north of Barrow, Alaska. The Healy is an ocean-going, icebreaking laboratory doing climate change research in one of the Earth's coldest and loneliest places. ..."(PBS Online News Hour)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"The Weather Channel follows record-breaking hurricane season with special documentary about global warming: After excelling in its commitment to keep America ahead of the storm throughout the relentless hurricane season, The Weather Channel now turns public attention to an environmental topic of national importance. ..."(PR Newswire)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"A lift for Cape Wind: There is a "think globally, act locally" rightness to the fact that the environmental report for the Cape Wind power project came on the same day scientists laid out the dramatic effects global warming is having on the Arctic. ..."(Boston Globe)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming hits Arctic hardest, study shows: Global warming is happening twice as fast in the Arctic as anywhere else and could cause everything from the extinction of polar bears to the flooding of large parts of Florida, says a report released yesterday. ..."(The Winnipeg Sun)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming alters US wildlife: Climate warming is influencing the lifestyles of animals and plants right across the United States, a report has warned. The changes are bringing rival species into contact with each other and could upset entire ecosystems. ..."(Nature.com)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming affecting animal migration, breeding: Scientists in the United States say global warming is making plants bloom earlier and animals emerge from hibernation sooner. ..."(ABC News Online)
9 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming could have dire effect here: Local scientists say that global warming and rising sea levels, reported in a study released Monday on the Arctic climate, could kill the area's fishery habitat and cause the need for the beaches to be renourished more quickly. ..."(Myrtle Beach Online)
8 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming exposes Arctic to oil, gas drilling: Rising global temperatures will melt areas of the Arctic this century, making them more accessible for oil and natural gas drilling, a report prepared by the United States and seven other nations said on Monday. ..."(Yahoo News)
8 NOVEMBER 2004
"Climate crowd has dark view of future: Boulder climate researcher Michael Glantz predicts that future historians will look back on the 21st century as the Climate Century. ..."(Rocky Mountain News)
8 NOVEMBER 2004
"Beyond 'Polar Express' - Fast facts on the real North Pole: With The Polar Express chugging into movie theaters and a fictional North Pole, we're finding out that sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction. ..."(National Geographic)
7 NOVEMBER 2004
"UAF prime player in new climate report: Thanks in no small part to contributions from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the edge of the world is about to turn into the center of the debate over global warming. ..."(News-miner.com)
7 NOVEMBER 2004
"Chilling data on global warming: Global warming is happening twice as fast in the Arctic as anywhere else and could cause everything from the extinction of polar bears to the flooding of large parts of Florida, says a report released Monday. ..."(The Toronto Star) (requires registration)
7 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming 'will redraw map of world': Maps of the world will have to be redrawn, as global warming melts the Greenland ice cap, inundating coasts and major cities, the Government's chief scientific adviser warned last week. ..."(The Independent)
7 NOVEMBER 2004
"A witness to global warming - Disturbing view from over the Alaska Range: The most interesting thing I did on a recent 10-day excursion to Alaska was charter a plane to fly around the Alaska Range. It is quite stunning to see how the vast majority of glaciers have retreated and thinned substantially. ..."(San Francisco Chronicle)
7 NOVEMBER 2004
"Experts: more obvious global warming found in Mt Everest region: Dingri region in Tibet, the location of Mt Everest, is subject more obviously to global warming. Some experts exclaimed this after they studied the trend of climate variation in Dingri and Jiangzi, respectively the mother region of Mt Himalayas and Mt. Laguigangri. ..."(News Tibet)
4 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming evident in the Arctic, study says: A comprehensive, four-year study of warming in the Arctic shows that heat-trapping gases from tailpipes and smokestacks around the world are contributing to profound environmental changes. ..."(Kansas City Star)
4 NOVEMBER 2004
"Enough study, now act: The evidence of global warming is everywhere, from the top of the globe to the bottom. People must decide what to do. ..."(Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
3 NOVEMBER 2004
"Global warming 'will leave Arctic ice-free': Global warming is causing the Arctic ice-cap to melt at such an unprecedented rate that by the summer of 2070 it may have no ice at all, according to the most comprehensive study carried out on global climate change in the region. ..."(Guardian Unlimited)
3 NOVEMBER 2004
"Meltdown for European skiing? On the day when Kyoto Treaty-busting President Bush is set for another four years, we have been studying two reports on climate change and considering their impact on the future of skiing. ..."(PisteHors.com)