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Titans on the Mat
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We put too much stock in the Oedipal theory of history, my late
polymath friend Jim Chapin, the most generous of mentors to
historians and journalists, used to argue. More common than children
overthrowing their parents, Chapin said, was parents stamping out
their children's revolts. More revolutions fail than succeed. Chapin
called this the Cronus theory, after the Titan in Greek mythology
who, on hearing that one of his children would overthrow him,
swallowed them whole (except, unfortunately for Cronus, Zeus, who,
sure enough, overthrew him).
In recent weeks, the specter of Cronus has ...
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Warming of the North Pacific Ocean: Local Air-Sea Coupling and Remote Climatic Impacts
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...ABSTRACT In this paper, global climatic response...North Pacific oceanic warming is investigated in...understanding of the global oceanatmosphcrc circulation...Pacific to global warming, mainly because...atmosphere response to global warming, they indicate that...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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IS WARMING OUR FAULT? RETIRED UW PROF CLAIMS HUMANS AREN'T TO BLAME PROF DEFIES CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
; ...scientific climatology, considers global warming a bunch of hooey. The UW-Madison...anthropogenic (or man-made) global warming or else you are nuts." While...t see Al Gore's movie about global warming, "An Inconvenient Truth...
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Global warming is the scapegoat for life's chills.(Fair Comment)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News
; ...ve been having is evidence of global warming. When we have an especially...Bad weather happens. But to global-warming enthusiasts, any and all aberrations...pretty much started the whole global-warming scare, admits his study of land...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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WARMING UP TO GLOBAL ACTION
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...States must halt increases in global warming emissions from burning fossil...Congress is getting serious about global warming. Certainly, we must act now...hard-to-measure reductions of global warming emissions and provides a cash...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Warming and hurricanes not linked, some experts say
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...inflict unimaginable damage, but global warming is not the cause, leading researchers...conclusively settled the matter: Global warming is making Atlantic hurricanes...seeing is consistent with what the global warming models are predicting," Knutson...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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WARMING POSING DILEMMA SANTA CLARITA VALLEY WATER MAY BE AFFECTED IN FUTURE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...is more than 300 miles away. Global warming is a phenomenon scientists are...predictions for the possible effects of global warming on the Water Project. A Department...by 3 degrees Celsius because of global warming, a third of the Sierra Nevada...
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Anthropogenic Warming of the Oceans: Observations and Model Results
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...84% of observed climate warming of the earth system (oceans...Levitus et al. 2005). The global ocean is therefore the logical...study the nature of observed warming. Detection and attribution studies of ocean warming using climate models were...
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 "The Informed Constituent (Albany, NY)")
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Global warming controversy is heating up.
Newspaper article from: The Informed Constituent (Albany, NY)
; ...years, the issue of global warming has been a rising and...doubt that our planet is warming, and has been warming...accumulation is responsible for global warming, if at all. Some skeptics believe global warming is nothing more than...
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GLOBAL WARMING LEGISLATION:FRANCES BEINECKE
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection October...the past year, stories about global warming have appeared on the covers of...levels of concern about global warming. For instance, a recent opinion...
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Global warming's weird science.
Magazine article from: Alberta Report
; ...environmentalists cling to the doctrine of global warming with religious intensity. Consequently...has based its arguments for global warming on positive-feedback theory...PFT hypothesizes that surface warming will increase evaporation from...
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