If Rudolph wants to adapt to global warming, he may have to lose his most precious assets. (via AlertNet)
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Be Honest: Would You Swim in a Pool Heated By a Crematorium?
A British regional council is bringing an unprecedented creepiness to the idea of “skimping on a heating bill.”
The Great Arctic Solar Mystery: Why Did Sunlight Return to Greenland Two Days Early?
Forget what the groundhog says, the winter may have ended two days early in Greenland. (via Huffington Post)
Impending Crisis: Earth to Run Out of Food by 2050?
Is the earth running out of food? That’s what scientists warned if the world leaders don’t act now and negotiate food security policies at this week’s Climate Change talks in Cancun, reports the New Zealand Herald.
Bear Care: U.S. Sets Aside Land Just for Polar Bears
We’ve all seen the troubling images of polar bears stranded on a small chuck of ice, surrounded by water with no where else to go. Well, now the U.S. is doing something about it.
Weekend Wrap-Up: From Jagger’s Take on Richards to Zuckerberg, Up Close and Personal
So it’s Monday. The good news: You’ve just had two days off to sleep late and hang out. Bad news: You’re now back at the office and out of the loop as to what’s been happening across the Intrawebs the past two days.
A Jimmy McMillan Monday: Rent, And 6 Other Things, That Are Too Damn High
It was love at first sight between the Internet and the New York gubernatorial candidate.
Could Your Barbecue Save the Planet?
Middle East Water Park Uses Global Warming as a Gimmick
Here’s your dose of irony for the day.
State of the Climate: Global Warming Is Continuing
Compiled by more than 300 scientists from 48 countries, the report takes a look at 10 indicators that are telling the same story: “Global warming is undeniable.” (Via the Associated Press)
Global Warming Working Out Fine (For Poisonous Cane Toads)
For the earth in general, climate change is a downer. But if you’re a poisonous, invasive cane toad, it’s pretty great. (via Ecocentric)