Campaign to connect dots on climate change As one of the first to see the sunrise on May 5, 350 Aotearoa will launch a worldwide day of action "Connect the Dots" in New Zealand, highlighting extreme weather events and impacts of climate change, using dots to make the connection on a global scale. [News Source]

Global warming guru says not so fast James Lovelock, one of the world's most revered environmentalists and scientists, has admitted to being an "alarmist" about climate change. [News Source]

No, wind farms are not causing global warming Scientific studies are misrepresented all the time. But now and again the distortions get particularly bad. That was the case Monday, when Fox News ran the headline , “New Research Shows Wind Farms Cause Global Warming.” A number of other media outlets did the same thing. And it’s... not true at all. Read full article >> [News Source]

Climate Change Expands Allergy Risk Watery eyes, runny noses and puffy faces will abound this year as a warm winter, human development and climate change converge to create a brutal allergy season that will likely get worse for years to come, according to experts. [More] [News Source]

Global warming refuge discovered near at-risk Pacific island nation of Kiribati Scientists predict ocean temperatures will rise in the equatorial Pacific by the end of the century, wreaking havoc on coral reef ecosystems. But a new study shows that climate change could cause ocean currents to operate in a way that mitigates warming near a handful of islands right on the equator. [News Source]

Proof global warming isn't making weather wackier? Greenhouse gasses do much more than just warm the planet, some environmentalists warn: They cause hurricanes, floods, tornados, droughts, and even extreme cold spells. Or do they? [News Source]

Abundance: The Global Warming Question Ever since the organizers of TED 2012 decided to open this year's event with back-to-back talks by environmentalist Paul Gilding and my Abundance co-author Peter Diamandis, we've been fielding a lot of questions about global warming. We thought we'd take a bit of time to address them. First, a mea culpa. A number of people ... [News Source]

Abundance: The Global Warming Question Ever since the organizers of TED 2012 decided to open this year?s event with back-to-back talks by environmentalist Paul Gilding and my Abundance co-author Peter Diamandis, we?ve been fielding a lot of questions about global warming. We thought we?d take a bit of time to address them. [News Source]

Al Gore Misuses the Moon Shot Analogy in Global Warming Speech COMMENTARY | Former Vice President Al Gore is put out that many people doubt what he thinks is the reality of man-made global warming. According to The Republican, he said so in no uncertain terms at a speech in Amherst, Mass. [News Source]

Wind Farms Cause Global Warming! This is a lovely story from the UK press today based on a paper that has just appeared in Nature. Wind farms cause global warming! And yes, it really is true, this is not some joke nor strange denialist "science". Wind farms can cause climate change, according to new research, that shows for the first time the new technology is already pushing up temperatures. So says the Telegraph. The Guardian ... [News Source]

Global warming refuge discovered near at-risk Pacific island nation of Kiribati ( National Science Foundation ) Scientists predict ocean temperatures will rise in the equatorial Pacific by the end of the century, wreaking havoc on coral reef ecosystems.But a new study shows that climate change could cause ocean currents to operate in a way that mitigates warming near a handful of islands right on the equator. [News Source]