Climate Disasters

Report: Climate Change Could Displace 200 Million People

AP | SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — The U.S. and other countries must recognize the threat represented by the massive floods that hit Pakistan earlier this year and inc...

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PHOTOS: 'Global Weirding' -- Are These Catastrophes Related To Climate Change?

Huffington Post | Travis Walter Donovan | Posted 05.25.2011

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From raging heat waves and wildfires to massive floods and building-swallowing sinkholes, 2010 is quickly becoming known as the year of 'global weirdi...

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Global Weirding: Naming Climate Change Disasters After the Deniers

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter H. Gleick

Henceforth, just as we give names to hurricanes, I propose we name climate disasters after those who deny the reality of climate change in the face of incontrovertible scientific evidence, starting with the Inhofe Lake Mead Bathtub Ring.

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