The Heat Is Online

"Beyond" Endnotes

 

[1] "At the Poles, Melting Occurring at Alarming Rate," The Washington Post, Oct. 22, 2007http://www.heatisonline.org/contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?ID=6673&Method=Full 

 

[2] "Global carbon emissions in overdrive, From 2000 to 2004, emissions grew at a rate of 3 percent a year -- more than the highest rates used in recent key UN reports"  The Christian Science Monitor, May 22, 2007

 

[3] Climate Fight Costs May Be Three Times More, Planetark.org, Nov. 28, 2008

 

[4]    Arctic 'methane chimneys' raise fears of runaway climate change, The Guardian (U.K), Sept. 23, 2008 

 

[5] 'Too late to avoid global warming,' say scientists," The Independent (U.K.), Sept. 19, 2007

 

 

[6] Roll back time to safeguard climate, expert warns, A return to pre-industrial levels of carbon dioxide urged as the only way to prevent the worst impacts of global warming The Guardian (U.K.), Sept. 15, 2008)

 

[7] "Improved Surface Temperature Prediction for the Coming Decade from a Global Climate Model," Doug M. Smith,* Stephen Cusack, Andrew W. Colman, Chris K. Folland, Glen R. Harris, James M. Murphy. Science, Aug. 10, 2007

 

 

[8] Sea Rise Seen Outpacing Forecasts Due To Antarctica," Planetark.org, Aug. 23, 2007; "Loss of Arctic ice leaves experts stunned," The Guardian (UK) Sept. 4, 2007; "Greenland ice melt speeds up,Warming: Trend is confirmed via satellite, flyovers",The San Francisco Chronicle, June 2, 2007

 

[9] Southern Ocean close to acid tipping point, ABC.net (Australia), Nov. 12, 2008   

 

[10] "Ten-year warming window closing," Sydney Morning Herald, May 12, 2007     

 

[11]"Hurricane Planet: Is the Worst Yet to Come?" Discovery.com, Aug. 23, 2007 

 

[12] "Australia's drought could be worst in 1,000 years," Reuters News Service, Nov. 7, 2006

[13] Author's conversation with Dr. Paul Epstein, of the Center for Health and the Global Environment of Harvard Medical School, September, 2006.

 

[14] "Top scientists say man may need to dirty skies to shield against warming," The Associated Press, Nov. 16, 2006

www.heatisonline.org/contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?ID=6140&Method=Full 

 

[15] "How to Cool the Globe," By Ken Caldeira, The New York Times, op-ed page, Oct. 24, 2007

 

[16] " 'Volcano Cure" for Warming?' Not So Fast, Study Says," National Geographic News, Aug. 17, 2007

http://www.heatisonline.org/contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?ID=6574&method=full 

 

[17] "Lovelock urges ocean climate fix," BBCnews.com, Sept. 27, 2007

 

[18] "Seeds of a solution -- Could iron dropped in the ocean combat climate change?" The Boston Globe,  Oct. 1, 2007

 

[19]  Ibid;

 

[20] "Drought-Stricken South Facing Tough Choices," The New York Times, Oct. 16, 2007

 

[21] "Military Sharpens Focus on Climate Change -- A Decline in Resources Is Projected to Cause Increasing Instability Overseas," The Washington Post, Sunday, April 15, 2007

 

 

[22] "Climate Change Poses Serious Threat To U.S. National Security, New Report From Blue-Ribbon Panel Of Senior Admirals & Generals Identifies Climate-Related Military Impacts," press release from The Military Advisory Board, April 15, 2007

 

 [23] "Disaster Capitalism: The New Economy of Catastrophe," by Naomi Klein, Harper's Magazine, October, 2007

 

[24] "Toward a Real Kyoto Protocol" http://www.heatisonline.org/contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?id=6320&method=full; Boiling Point, by Ross Gelbspan, pp. 184-192, Basic Books, New York, 2004.

 

[25] Raul Estrada Oyuela, Argentine negotiator, at the U.N Convention on Climate Change in Kyoto, Japan, December, 1997.