Climatology
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Eric Pooley

31 A Rebel Encampment She wore her hair short—not so much cut as sheered off at the nape, because what does hair matter?—and her indifference to style made her all ...
( Category: Environmental Policy November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Diane Ackerman [Ackerman, Diane]

WEIGHING IN THE NANOSCALE We’re not just seeing invisibles; we’re engineering things on a minute, invisible-to-the-eye scale. “Nano,” which means “dwarf” in Greek, applies to things one-billionth of a meter ...
( Category: Climatology October 28,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Naomi Klein

* The retreat took place under the Chatham House Rule, which allows those attending to report on what was said in sessions, but not on who said what. (Any interviews ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 17,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Christian Parenti

From Guerrillas to Gangs Behind bars, the political radicals of Galeria B of Cândido Mendes Prison organized themselves and then united with the general-population inmates. The common criminals saw how ...
( Category: Human Geography September 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Mark Diesendorf

Breaking down car culture The traditional approach to transport planning – building or widening major roads and providing large numbers of parking spaces in urban centres and subcentres – was ...
( Category: Sustainable Development July 20,2014 )
epub, pdf |deu | 2010-05-24 | Author:Roy W Spencer [Spencer, Roy W]

(W/sq. m.) slope = -0.6 -1.0 Radiative Energy Imbalance -2.0 -0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.4 Temperature Change (degrees C) experience to interpret the subtleties of a c t or m ...
( Category: Environmental Policy July 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-02 | Author:Bill Powers, Art Berman [Powers, Bill; Berman, Art]

FIGURE 18.03. Japan Liquefied Natural Gas Import Price Chart.29 While the high South American prices can be partially explained by winter weather in the Southern Hemisphere, there is little doubt ...
( Category: Fossil Fuels June 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Wood, Gillen DArcy

A CATASTROPHE, BUT NOT CATASTROPHISM Now largely forgotten outside Switzerland, the 1818 Val de Bagnes disaster was nevertheless widely reported in the European press and became a major talking point ...
( Category: Volcanology May 28,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-11-15 | Author:Mark Bittman [Bittman, Mark]

2 Cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes break down and the mixture comes together and thickens a bit, 10 to 15 minutes. For a thinner sauce, add some or all ...
( Category: Environmental Science May 22,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-03 | Author:Mark Lynas

Capitalism with Chinese characteristics Climate change is not the only major ecological challenge facing humanity, although it is undoubtedly the most serious and urgent. Global warming is joined by other ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy May 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-02 | Author:Raynaud, Dominique, Lorius, Claude, Jouzel, Jean

Volcanism and Solar Activity: Natural Climatic Forcings As we get closer to the current period, our knowledge of the evolution of the climate becomes increasingly detailed, both in time and ...
( Category: Weather April 3,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-03-27 | Author:Noam Chomsky

There are indications that the cables WikiLeaks exposed about the dictatorship of Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali in Tunisia had a big influence on the revolt there. It’s questionable. The leaks ...
( Category: Asian March 28,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery [Tim Flannery ]

TWENTY BOILING THE ABYSS Let us think of them that sleep Full many a fathom deep… THOMAS CAMPBELL, ‘The Battle of the Baltic’ When marine biologists trawl the ocean’s depths ...
( Category: Climatology March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Doug Macdougall

Figure 14.The graph that Milutin Milankovitch sent to Wladimir Köppen shows the “equivalent latitude” for 65° N in summer, based on the amount of solar energy received, for the past ...
( Category: Oceanography March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-20 | Author:James Rodger Fleming

Commercial Cloud Seeding While researchers were struggling for verifiable results, an uncritical, determined, and enthusiastic band of private meteorological entrepreneurs, operating primarily in the West and Midwest, had appropriated the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )