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Report: Geoengineering Plans Must Account for Ecosystem Impacts

December 13, 2011

Margaret Leinen recalls that when Nobel Prize-winning physicist Paul Crutzen wrote a 2006 essay exploring the feasibility of geoengineering, the late Stanford climatologist Stephen Schneider noted that in Crutzen, “the messenger was the message.”

Floods, Drought, Heat Waves: Climate Change Gives State Legislators Something to Plan For

December 13, 2011

The lineup of presentations at an extreme weather workshop taking place today at Scripps Institution of Oceanography sounds like an overview of biblical plagues, but in fact the event’s conveners said California needs to expect more episodes of what insurers would consider “acts of God.”

Link Established Between Air Pollution and Cyclone Intensity in Arabian Sea

November 7, 2011

Pollution is making Arabian Sea cyclones more intense, according to a multi-institutional study that included scientists at UCSD’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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