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UN climate change claims on rainforests were wrong, study suggests (www.telegraph.co.uk)

The United Nations' climate change panel is facing fresh criticism after new research contradicted the organisation's claims about the devastating effect climate change could have on the Amazon... More

Tags: un,ipcc,nasa,amazon,rainforest,study,criticism,climate change

Submitted 5 days ago by sphillips on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

Deforestation Pushing Amazon to Its Ecological Limits (solveclimate.com)

Many of the Risks and Ecological Processes are Poorly Understood, Studies Warn.

Tags: deforestation,amazon,ecosystem,climate change,rainfall,ipcc,biodiversity,global warming

Submitted 25 days ago by sphillips on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

Recapping the IPCC's Scandalous First Two Months of 2010: Sloppiness, Errors & Nitpicking (www.treehugger.com)

In the past eight weeks or so since COP15 the IPCC has gotten itself into the headlines for mostly all the wrong reasons. Though frankly none of the revelations about the world's authoritative climate... More

Tags: ipcc,ipcc scandal,cop15,amazon,climate change,climategate

Submitted about 1 month ago by sphillips on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

Panel on Climate Faces Challenges (online.wsj.com)

The Nobel-prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change faces new challenges following a call for an investigation of its conduct and for its chairman to resign amid continuing criticism of... More

Tags: climate change,ipcc,dr rajendra pachauri,amazon,rainforest,investigation,sen john barrasso

Submitted about 1 month ago by sphillips on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

The IPCC's problems have been compounded by its imperious attitude (www.guardian.co.uk)

The incorrect statement in the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that the Himalayan glaciers could completely disappear by 2035 is remarkable in many... More

Tags: ipcc,mike hulme,rajendra pachauri,climategate,copenhagen,climate change,uk

Submitted about 1 month ago by codydamon on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

The IPCC's problems have been compounded by its imperious attitude (www.guardian.co.uk)

The incorrect statement in the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that the Himalayan glaciers could completely disappear by 2035 is remarkable in many... More

Tags: ipcc,mike hulme,rajendra pachauri,climategate,copenhagen,climate change,uk

Submitted about 1 month ago by codydamon | 0 Comments |

'Glaciergate' all hot air (www.mg.co.za)

Climate scientists insist that climate change is as much a reality as ever, despite the storm that has erupted over a United Nations climb-down over the rate of glacier melt in the Himalayas. Last... More

Tags: glaciergate,ipcc,copenhagen,cop15,wgms

Submitted about 1 month ago by codydamon on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

For green bonus (www.flonnet.com)

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007) has concluded that the forest sector is critical for addressing climate change and that reducing emissions from tropical deforestation is the... More

Tags: india,redd,ipcc,carbon,nh ravindranth

Submitted 3 months ago by codydamon on TheRainforest | 0 Comments |

Cloudy with a chance of apocalypse ‘Copenhagen Diagnosis’ offers a grim update to the IPCC’s climate science (www.grist.org) TMC

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change—the world’s foremost body for weighing and assessing climate science—received a kick in the pants today from members who say the climate situation... More

Tags: tmc,climate,sustain,ipcc,copenhagen

Submitted 3 months ago by AlisonHamm on Sustain | 0 Comments |

Pachauri’s call for 350 ppm is breakthrough moment for climate movement (www.grist.org) TMC

Rajendra Pachauri is the U.N.‘s top climate scientist. He leads the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which every five years produces the authoritative assessment of climate science.... More

Tags: tmc,grist,rajendra pachauri,un,ipcc,carbon

Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium on Sustain | 0 Comments |

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