MORAL LEADERSHIP IN THE GREENHOUSE
"Stradling Solutions and Survivalism," Nov. 2006 talk
Skeptics Meet The Truth Squad: The DeSmog Blog
In Conclusion...QUOTEWORTHY
"Methane release from the East Siberian Shelf is underway and it looks stronger than it was supposed [to be]. . . It is important now to understand how fast it is being released and how much is being released.""Beyond the Point of No Return"
-- Ross Gelbspan (Dec. 2008)
CLIMATE NEWS UPDATES: 2000 -- 2009
"Moral Leadership In The Greenhouse"
-- Ross Gelbspan (March, 2009)
* ExxonMobil funds new blitz by climate skeptics (Feb. 2010)
* BBC finds rise in climate skepticism in UK (Feb, 2010)
* Cyberthieves steal millions in fraudulent carbon credits (Feb. 2010)
* Egypt's breadbasket becoming poisoned by saltwater intrusion (Jan. 2010)
* 2009 matches second hottest year on record (Jan. 2010)
* Recent cooling attributed to stratospheric dry spell (Jan. 2010)
* SEC mandates more climate-risk disclosure from corporations (Jan. 2010)
* Public concern about warming fades (Jan. 2010)
* 2000-2009 is the hottest decade on record (Jan. 2010)
* Arctic methane spike startles scientists (Jan. 2010)
* Middle Eastern drought triggers flights of "water refugees" (Jan. 2010)
* Earth may be entering a new Pliocene era (Jan. 2010)
* Researcher maps shrinkage of northern hemisphere snow cover since 1980 (Jan. 2010)
* Increased leakage of seabed methane startles scientists (Jan. 2010)
* Britain gripped by longest cold snap in 19 years (Jan. 2010)
* Europe plans international grid for mix of renewable sources (Jan. 2010)
* Ecosystems must migrate to keep pace with warming (Dec. 2009)
* Copenhagen: no timetables, no binding cuts, another "Wait till next year!" (Dec. 2009)
* Even "safe" warming could make one-fifth of all species extinct (Dec. 2009)
* Seasonal rains fail in East Africa, leaving millions at risk of hunger (Dec. 2009)
* Disappearing glaciers threaten to overwhelm Bolivia's cities (Dec. 2009)
* 2010 projected to be hottest year on record (Dec. 2009)
* CRU's Jones steps down amidst charges of scientific censorship (Nov. 2009)