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Monsanto: The evil corporation in your refrigerator

Recently, a study by the International Journal of Biological Sciences revealed that Monsanto's Mon 863, Mon 810, and Roundup herbicide-absorbing NK 603 in corn caused kidney and liver damage in laboratory rats.

Massive moisture-driven extreme precipitation during warmest winter in the satellite record - and the deniers say it disproves (!) climate science

It's not hard at all to get temperatures cold enough for snow in a world experiencing global warming. [...] the globe warmed 0.74°C (1.4°F) over the past 100 years.

Animal Cultures: It's turning out that other species have cultures too

But as with so many things humans have been convinced we alone possess and that clearly divide us from other species, it's turning out that other species have cultures too.

Forget the IPCC, let's bring in the experts

Much has been said and discussed about Pachauri. And no, this isn't to defend him. Far from it. But this is about climate change and the debate surrounding it.

Arctic Climate Changing Faster Than Expected-New Study

(excerpts) WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Climate change is transforming the Arctic environment faster than expected and accelerating the disappearance of sea ice, scientists said on Friday in giving their early findings from the biggest-ever study of Canada's changing north.

Oceans Reveal Further Impacts Of Climate Change

The increasing acidity of the world's oceans - and that acidity's growing threat to marine species - are definitive proof that the atmospheric carbon dioxide that is causing climate change is also negatively affecting the marine environment, says world-renowned Antarctic marine b …

Hottest January in satellite record: Human-caused global warming easily overwhelms much-hyped "cold snap"

The global-average lower tropospheric temperature anomaly soared to +0.72 deg. C in January, 2010. This is the warmest January in the 32-year satellite-based data record.

Arctic Degrading Faster than First Thought - CBSNews

AP) A massive international study on climate change has found global warming is degrading the Arctic more than previously thought.

Methane: The New Climate Change Indicator

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