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2007 Global Conference: The Politics of Global Warming: Climate Change in Washington

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Whether or not the global climate is changing may be subject for debate in some circles, but it’s very clear that the attitude toward global warming in Washington, D.C., has shifted in the past few years. At the 2007 Milken Institute Global conference, Massachusetts Senator and former Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry discusses the impact of this growing revolution in attitude with a distinguished panel of experts and what we can expect next.This product is manufact… More >>

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Causes and Environmental Implications of Increased UV-B Radiation

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Since the realisation that the ozone layer protecting the earth is suffering massive depletion, atmospheric science has been increasingly in the spotlight. It is recognised that we need to increase our knowledge and understanding of the likely impact that increases in UV- B radiation will have on life on earth. Charting research that encompasses the changing distribution of atmospheric ozone, changes in UV-B radiation and the consequent effects on photochemistry and… More >>

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The Discovery of Global Warming

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In 2001 a panel representing virtually all the world’s governments and climate scientists announced that they had reached a consensus: the world was warming at a rate without precedent during at least the last ten millennia, and that warming was caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases from human activity. The consensus itself was at least a century in the making. The story of how scientists reached their conclusion–by way of unexpected twists and turns… More >>

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