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BARACK OBAMA’S EVOLUTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE: A Brief History

Submitted by theadminx on Fri, 11/02/2012 - 22:07

ABC News November 2, 2012 by Abby Phillip

 

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s endorsement of President Obama Thursday put the spotlight on an issue that has been largely absent from this presidential campaign and mainstream political discourse for nearly two years: climate change.

 

Religious exemption allows some children’s homes to shield abuse verging on torture...

Submitted by nabashalam on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 11:56
ReligionNewsBlog.com • Monday October 29, 2012

'I was a Moonie cult leader'..

Submitted by nabashalam on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 19:10
 

Steven Hassan spent two-and-a-half years being 'brainwashed' by the Rev Sun Myung Moon's controversial Unification Church. This is his story

BEHIND THE VEIL: Never-Before-Seen Footage of Secret Mormon Temple Rituals...

Submitted by nabashalam on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 18:40

 News Blog Editor's comment:

"Is this what your new President will be thinking about his new rule and reign?"

 

 More on Romney and his beliefs:

http://packham.n4m.org/romney.htm

People with no religion, ‘Nones,’ are rising in number...

Submitted by nabashalam on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 12:35

ReligionNewsBlog.com • Tuesday October 9, 2012

SCIENTISTS ENCOURGE CITIZENS TO HEED SIGNS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Submitted by theadminx on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 19:00

Kansas State University October 22, 2012

2012 on Pace to be Warmest Year on Record in U.S.

MANHATTAN, Kan. – If ever there was a year to make one think about climate change, it may be this year.

“July marked the 36th consecutive July and 329th consecutive month with a global temperature above the 20th century average,” said Johannes Feddema, professor of geography at the University of Kansas. “The last below-average temperature July was July 1976 and the last below-average temperature month was February 1985.”

RICE AGRICULTURE ACCELERATES GLOBAL WARMING

Submitted by theadminx on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 18:51

University of California (Davis) October 22, 2012

More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, coupled with rising temperatures, is making rice agriculture a larger source of the potent greenhouse gas methane, according to a study published today in Nature Climate Change by a research team that includes a University of California, Davis, plant scientist.

http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nclimate1712.html

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