Category Archives: Global Warming

Horrible Result of Global Warming:North Pole could be ice-free this summer, scientists say

Posted on June 29, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

The North Pole may be briefly ice-free by September as global warming melts away Arctic sea ice, according to scientists from the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colorado. Scientists say it’s a 50-50 bet that the thin … Continue reading →

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Biofuels: ‘Green gold’ or a problems untold?

Posted on June 21, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

No subject appears to divide as many people in the climate change arena as biofuels. Their potential to positively impact greenhouse gas emissions is undoubtedly great.    But the pursuit of such non-fossil fuel energy replacements has raised concerns over … Continue reading →

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Future Geographies: Global warming and Regional Temperature Patterns

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

An enhanced greenhouse effect caused by human activities will upset the radiation balance of the earth system creating a variety of changes in the geography of planet Earth, the most notable being air temperature. Temperature trends over the past 100-plus … Continue reading →

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Arctic ice melting faster than predicted: WWF

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

Arctic sea ice is melting “significantly faster” than predicted and is approaching a point of no return, conservation group the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warned in a new study released on Wednesday. The volumes of the Greenland Ice Sheet and … Continue reading →

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