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[2009-04-13] Attenborough warns on populationThe broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has become a patron of a group seeking to cut the growth in human population. On joining the Optimum Population Trust, Sir David said growth in human numbers was "frightening". Sir David has been increasingly vocal about the need to reduce the number ...
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[2007-02-02] Paris report calls climate change 'unequivocal'International scientists and officials hailed a UN report Friday that said human activity was "very likely" the cause of global warming and that higher temperatures and rising sea levels would continue for centuries, regardless of reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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[2007-02-02] Climate change to last centuries: ReportGlobal warming is so severe that it will “continue for centuries,” leading to a far different planet in 100 years, warned a grim landmark report from the world’s leading climate scientists and government officials. Yet, many of the experts are hopeful that countries will now take action to avoid ...
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[2007-02-02] Humans blamed for climate changeGlobal climate change is "very likely" to have a human cause, an influential group of scientists has concluded.
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[2007-02-02] Temperature predictions conservative: FlanneryUN predictions of a rise in global temperatures would be a disaster for all life on earth, resulting in widespread extinction of many species, Australian of the Year Tim Flannery says. The respected scientist said the UN's prediction of a three degree Celsius temperature rise was conservative ...
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[2007-01-31] Bush administration accused of doctoring scientists' reports on climate changeThe Bush administration was yesterday accused of systemic tampering with the work of government climate scientists to eliminate politically inconvenient material about global warming.
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[2007-01-23] Climate 'to affect nuclear sites'Rising sea-levels, increased wave height and increased storm surge height must all be considered in the planning of the UK's future nuclear stations.
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[2007-01-21] Global warming: the final verdictA study by the world's leading experts says global warming will happen faster and be more devastating than previously thought.
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The New York Times: Times Topics : Global Warming
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[2007-01-17] Climate resets 'Doomsday Clock'Experts assessing the dangers posed to civilisation have added climate change to the prospect of nuclear annihilation as the greatest threats to humankind.
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