Another WWF assisted IPCC claim debunked: Amazon more drought resistant than claimed
Watts Up With That? March 12, 2010 Via Eurekalert – New study debunks myths about Amazon rain forests – They may be more tolerant of droughts than previously thought The Amazon, Brazil – Credit Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC (Boston) — A new NASA-funded study has concluded that Amazon rain forests were remarkably unaffected in the face of once-in-a-century drought in 2005, neither dying nor thriving, contrary to a previously published report and claims by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Another WWF assisted IPCC claim debunked: Amazon more drought resistant than claimed
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Fears Over Global Warming In Rapid Decline Following Climate Scandals
Public trust in climate science at a low point, warming advocates “scared shitless” Steve Watson Prisonplanet.com Thursday, March 11th, 2010 The latest survey from Gallup indicates that Americans’ fears over anthropological global warming are in rapid decline and that more and more people feel that climate change is being over exaggerated. The figures reflect the fallout of several recent scandals that have led many more to question the science behind the theory of human induced warming, in addition to the motivation of some of the scientists pushing it. “Gallup’s annual update on Americans’ attitudes toward the environment shows a public that over the last two years has become less worried about the threat of global warming, less convinced that its effects are already happening, and more likely to believe that scientists themselves are uncertain about its occurrence.” the pollster’s website states .
US budget deficit hits record high in February
AFP March 11, 2010 The US government registered a record budget deficit in February, the 17th consecutive month of running in the red, the Treasury said Wednesday.
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US budget deficit hits record high in February
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Pacific North American regional integration and control
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Obama gives Patriot Act another year with no privacy protections
Andrew McLemore Raw Story Feb 28, 2010 If the Patriot Act hadn’t been approved for another year, Sunday would have looked much different.
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Obama gives Patriot Act another year with no privacy protections
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