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10-Aug-10

Greenland ice sheet faces 'tipping point in 10 years'

"The entire ice mass of Greenland will disappear from the world map if temperatures rise by as little as 2C, with severe consequences for the rest of the world, a panel of scientists told Congress today."

Category: Climate Change

7-Aug-10

Biggest ice island for 48 years breaks off Greenland glacier

"Scientists say the 100 square mile ice island, 600ft thick, is 'very unusual' and the biggest formation of its kind since 1962"

Category: Climate Change

6-Aug-10

Coal: The cheap, dirty and direct route to irreversible climate change

Opinion - "The global dominance of industrial interests dependant on cheap energy sourced from coal mean climate change is inevitable"


4-Aug-10

Saudi Arabia to seek compensation for climate pact oil losses

"Saudi Arabia and other oil-producing nations stake claim to projected $19bn losses if oil production declines due to global climate deal"


28-Jul-10

Scientists warn of global warming threat to marine food chain

"Numbers of phytoplankton - the microscopic organisms that sustain the marine food chain - are plummeting as sea surface temperatures rise"

Category: Climate Change

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