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	William Blakemore ABC - Webliography
	THREE SEGMENTS FROM “NATURE’S EDGE” FEBRUARY 3, 2009 ON GLOBAL CLIMATE WARMING (Each approx 5 minutes): A – Never Seen Before: The Greenhouse Gases-A new camera shows images of the massive emissions for the first time: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798449 B - Psychologies of Global Warming- Twenty years after Climatologist Michael Oppenheimer's warnings, governments and people have been slow to act: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798474 C - Solution: Suck CO2 out of the Air- How engineer Klaus Lackner (et al) plans to remove harmful CO2 from the air: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798498 THREE SEGMENTS FROM NATURE’S EDGE FEBRUARY 17, 2009 ON OCEAN ACIDIFICATION (Each approx 5 minutes): A - Ocean Acidification - Increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere damage marine ecosystems. http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6900574 B - Counting All the Fish in the Sea - Biologist Jesse Ausubel explains how scientists take a census of marine life http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6900415 . C - Google the Ocean - Dive under the water with Google Ocean's Steve Miller giving demo of the computer mapping search engine Ocean in Google Earth. http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6900461 - - - - - - - - Index and URLs for NATURE’S EDGE NOTEBOOKs for WORLD NEWS WEBCAST EACH APPROX 2- MINUTES LONG (Bill Blakemore reporting except where, as noted, ABC’s Clayton Sandell and others report.) 2 0 0 8 1. PREMIERE NATURE'S EDGE NOTEBOOK: State of the Planet: What we know of global warming and the big choices ahead - with James Hansen Friday 02-15-08: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4298210 2. Eyes Over Africa - with Michael Poliza. Thursday 02-21-08: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4321333 3. Online global “Encyclopedia of Life” goes live - In deepest Central Park - with Edward O. Wilson. Thursday 02-28-08: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=4361762 4. Sea Unicorns and Deep Sea Warming in North Greenland - with Kristin Laidre. Thursday 03-06-08: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4402553 5. Jurassic Park Icehouse/Greenhouse and Vast GHG Reservoir Fear – in Alaska - with Walter Oechel. Thursday 03-13-08: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4446723 6. Common Misconceptions about global warming: Ozone Hole and Global Warming - with Susan Solomon. Thursday 03-20-08 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4490492 7. Live from his Kayak trip in Antarctica – Global Warming Impacts - with John Bowermaster – Thursday, March 27, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4538515 8. What Hotter Planet Looks Like: “6 degrees” - with Mark Lynas. Thursday April 10, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4628997 9. Immigrations In Peril – with David Wilcove. Thursday April 17, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4675871 10. Central Park's Pale Male No Hatchlings But He's A Grandfather! - with Jim Lewis Thursday April 24, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4718993 11. Pale Male's Power Over Humans - with Frederic Lilien - Thursday May 1, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4767403 12. Global Warming Conundrum #1: How Predict Climate in 30 Years But Not Next Week's Weather? - with Alexander "Sandy" MacDonald. Thursday May 8, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4815130 13. Polar Bear example of Warming’s impact on the whole world – with Cynthia Rosenzweig – Thursday May 15, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=4865477 14. Saving Forests is Biggest Cheapest Way to Cut Greenhouse Emissions - with Russ Mittermeier, Thursday May 22, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4912718 15. Bush Administration Report(s) Global Warming's Impacts on the U.S. - with Anthony Janetos, Thursday May 29, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4957892 16. Ocean Acidification from Greenhouse Gases – with Richard Feely, Lara Hansen and Sylvia Earle Thursday June 5, 2008 (ABC’s Clayton Sandell reporting): http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5008279&affil=wftv 17. Rare world's sceintists' S (G8+5) joint statement on what world must do to avoid worst from global warming - with Richard Seager. Thursday, June12, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5057640 18. White House Report Connects human-induced warming to U.S. extreme weather including downpours, floods, droughts, wildfires - with co-authors Tom Karl and Jerry Meehl Thursday June 19, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5206028&affil=wftv 19-a Monday June 23, 2008 – James Hansen 20^th anniversary – calls for “Trial for Crimes Against Humanity” of Exxon, Peabody Coal et al – with James Hansen - (ABC’s Clayton Sandell reporting.) http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5228739&affil=wftv 19-b Former CIA chief James Woolsey gives a tour of his carbon neutral house, and talks of intelligence security threats of warming. Thursday June 26, 2008: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5256209&affil=wftv 20. Tigers in Peril – more than ever - poachers still rampant; with Jon Miceler and John Seidensticker... Thursday July 3, 2008: (ABC’s Clayton Sandell reporting) http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5304392 21. Argentina’s & Other Glaciers Worldwide Disappear to Global Warming - too little water for some, too much for others - with Anthony Arendt - Thursday July 10, 2008. (ABC’s Clayton Sandell reporting.) http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5350752 22. Invisible greenhouse gases made visible by FLIR camera with Tom Scanlon and Bob Benson. Thursday July 17, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5398378 23. “Assisted Colonization” of some species due rapid climate change no longer unthinkable, with Camille Parmesan. Thursday July 24, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5443953 24. “Science of Play” or “Urge to Vacation” – fun is serious business – play deficits cause troubles. With Dr. Stuart Brown. Thursday July 31, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5490896 (Nature’s Edge Notebook was on 6-week summer hiatus Aug 1 thru Sept 19) 25. “Play” Part Two: Interspecies and Healthy Human Brain for Constantly Changing Dangerous World ” With Dr. Stuart Brown. Thursday September 18, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5834336 (No Nature’s Edge Notebook week of Thursday September 15) 26. Coal Part I - “Clean Coal” feasibility doubted – and coal’s great dangerous temptation. With Jeff Goodell and Joseph Lucas. Thursday October 2, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5940139 27. Deforestation Accelerates, Illegal Logging Worldwide, American NYC Consumers Make it Worse. With Tim Keating and Evelyn Carrigan. Thursday October 9, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5996592 28. Deforestation Part Two - ABC’s Sonia Gallego in Brazil on police raid on Illegal logging in the Amazon discovers not only ecological and climate but human rights crimes. Thursday October 16, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6051683 29. Making Global Warming Science Simple – American Museum of Natural History uses new earth spheres and dioramas with a twist. With Edmond Mathez. Thursday October 23, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6098397 (No Nature’s Edge Notebook weeks of October 30 and November 7 due to US Presidential election news.) 30. Another Threat to World's Oceans from greenhouse gas Acidification: New CO2 Tipping Point at 450 ppm may kill all reefs. With Ellycia Harrould-Kolieb and Eric Chivian. Thursday November 14, 2008, (ABC’s Clayton Sandell reporting.) http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6248578 31. Obama Combines Forceful Climate Plan with Economic Revival. NASA’s James Hansen’s new limit: we must get back down to 350pm to avoid the worst. Thursday November 21, 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6300431 (and here is a link to the 3-minute full youTube clip – excerpted in the above Notebook spot - showing Obama’s full statement to the Nation’s governors in California: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvG2XptIEJk ) 32. Deforestation Part Three: Borneo’s massive destruction – and extinctions – making Indonesia the world’s 3^rd biggest greenhouse emitter. With National Geographic photographer Matthias Klum. Thursday, December 4, 208. (ABC’s Margaret Conley reporting.) http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6395221 (There was no Nature's Edge Notebook on Thanksgiving, Thursday November 27, 2008.) 33. A Coal-Culture Faces Hard Realities: Poles Find a UN Climate Summit In Their Midst . With Polish Journalist Aleksandra Bajka, interviewed via Skype in Warsaw. Friday, December 12, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6451529 34. Rare White Possum of Australia may be extinct due to global warming – and same extinction story worldwide. With Scientists Stephen Williams, Camille Parmesan, Nat Geo Exec Editor Dennis Dimick. Thursday, December 18, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6490795 (Nature’s Edge on 3-week holidays hiatus December 25 through January 8) 2 0 0 9 35. On the 35^th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, a look at animals and plants near the edge of extinction in the USA – via a photo-essay in National Geographic – with Nat Geo Executive Editor Dennis Dimick. Thursday, January 15, 2009 http://www.abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6656876 36. Obama’s Inaugural Address addresses the global warming challenge in several ways and throughout, and SOT President Barack Obama speaks to psychology (as did FDR) Thursday, January 22, 2009 http://www.abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6710018 37. Global Warming comes to Antarctica’s climate and threatens beloved emperor penguins. With Scientist Hal Caswell. (ABC’s Ned Potter reporting) Tuesday, January 27, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6743295 38. Pre-Copenhagen, global climate negotiators note Washington’s new unambiguous talk of “irreversible catastrophe” and Obama taking word lead. Push renewables jobs for all economies. With UNEP Chief Achim Steiner. Thursday, February 5, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6813899 39. Darwin’s “Origins of Consciousness?” Fascinating Ideas at Darwin’s 200^th birthday: On understanding Darwin not only intellectually but emotionally – with our hearts and our heads. Gratia Poet Robert Frost. Thursday February 12, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6866078 40. Warming to the Task: New York Takes World Lead in Global Warming Adaptation. Mayor Bloomberg's New York Panel on Climate change outlines challenges posed by global warming. With NASA Scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig. Thursday February 19, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6914478 41. Droughts all at once around the world – and how scientists (not always weather forecasters) link these drought to manmade global warming. With NCDC National Climatic Data Center’s David Easterling. Thursday February 26, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6966803 42. West Antarctic melting Thursday March 3, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7016584 43. Danish Bacon Goes 'Green' ABC’s Mike Lee reporting March 12, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7069727 44. Indonesian Province Goes Green ABC’s Margaret Conley reporting . Thursday March 19, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7124949 45. Kenya's Deadly Drought and Famine: Climate Change effects worsen with political instability and corruption. With Namanga Ngongi of The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa. ABC’s Dana Hughes reporting – Thursday March 26, 2009. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7182024 46. Global Warming Helps the Taliban. Warmer climate makes terrorists rich, and fighting them more difficult. With author and former ABC News Foreign Correspondent Gretchen Peters. Thursday April 2, 2009. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7241846 47. Nature's Edge: The Cuttlefish, Astonishing Deceiver and Chameleon of the Sea. With marine Biologist Roger Hamlen. Reported by ABC’s Robert Krulwich. Thursday April 9, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7301069 48. Filling in details for Darwin on the Pacific’s Solomon Islands, with scientists Chris Filardi of the American Museum of Natural History and M. Sanjayan of The Nature Conservancy. ABC’s Margaret Conley reporting. Thursday April 16, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7355088 49. Suspected contributor to the faster global warming found in the far north – vast natural greenhouse reserves now thawing out. With demo by Alaska Professor Katey Walter and her students. Thursday April 23, 2009: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7413607 50. 77 years of witness to a drastic decline, from “Wave Days” to a few birds – and first comprehensive US “State of the Birds” study. With birder Irving Cantor, 87. Thursday April 30, 2009: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7473136 - - - - - - - - A D D I T I O N A L N A T U R E ‘ S E D G E I T E M S On June 19, 2008 there were three ABC News pieces on the new White House Report linking global warming to more frequent flooding: 1) Sandell/Blakemore print piece on ABCNews.com 2) Blakemore Nature’s Edge Notebook on World News Webcast 3) Barbara Pinto from the floods as World News - the lead piece As follows: Extreme Weather and Climate – World News with Charles Gibson – Barbara Pinto http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5207793 Nature's Edge Notebook: on World News Webcast - Bill Blakemore http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5206028&affil=wftv Expanded ABCNews Dotcom story - Clayton Sandell and Bill Blakemore: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/Weather/story?id=5204034&page=1 - - - - - - - - ON WORLD NEWS TONIGHT WITH CHARLES GIBSON: The American Pika – Weasels - and Global Warming http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=3349599 - - - - - - - - ON “FOCUS EARTH” COAL CCS – REALITY OR MYTH? FOCUS EARTH SEPT 27, ‘08 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=5948305 PRES.-ELECT OBAMA PLANS ECONOMY-CLIMATE FIXES AT ONCE – WHILE NASA’S JAMES HANSEN SAYS VITAL TO GO BACK DOWN TO 350ppm – FOCUS EARTH NOV 15, 2008 http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6284083 - - - - - - - - DOTCOM PRINT STORY – October 15, 2008 – BEFORE LAST PRESEIDENTIAL DEBATE: The 4 Questions I'd Ask Tonight On Global Warming http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2008/10/the-4-questions.html - - - - - - - - DOTCOM PRINT STORY - With Obama, New Wind Blowing on Climate - 12-14-08 http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/AheadoftheCurve/story?id=6461100&page=1 - - - - - - - - Article about Blakemore & Sandell Global Warming coverage in “Television Week” October 13, 2008 (color pdf w 2 photos): << File: TVWeek-101308.pdf >> - - - - - - - - OBAMA AND SCIENTIST SUSAN SOLOMON BOTH SPEAK, IN DIFFERENT WAYS, OF “IRREVERSIBILITY” OF GLOBAL WARMING: on the “WORLD NEWSWER” blog for World News – Monday January 26, 2009 http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/2009/01/obama-takes-on.html - - - - - - - - 1 -Never Seen Before: The Greenhouse Gases-A new camera shows images of the massive emissions for the first time: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798449 2 -Psychologies of GlobalWarming-Twenty years after Michael Oppenheimer's warnings, governments and people have been slow to act: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798474 3 -Solution: Suck CO2 out ofthe Air-How an imaginative engineer plans to remove harmful CO2 from the air: http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6798498 --------------------------------------------------- State of the Planet on Earth Day April 22, 2009. Closer Look on World News with Charles Gibson. Two problems =Warner air Acidic Seas. http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7405830 -------------------------------- SEPARATE CARBON PROBLEMS MAKE EACH OTHER WORSE: THIRSTY ENERGY – CONNETING ALL THE DOTS: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7373324 PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: THIRSTY ENERGY & 7 DIMENSIONAL CHESS: http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Weekend/story?id=7371405&page=1