| IPCC-Working
Group I |
| 2
February 2007 |
Climate
Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis: Summary for Policymakers
[Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of
the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (This Summary for Policymakers
was formally approved at the 10th Session of Working Group I of the
IPCC, Paris, February 2007.)], (Geneva, Switzerland, IPCC, 2 February
2007). |
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To
Review: What has happened over the last year,
...... since the 4th Assessment Report of Working Group I ?
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| IPCC-
Working Group II |
| 6
April 2007 |
Climate
Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Summary for Policymakers:
Working Group II Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change Fourth Assessment Report Climate Change 2007 [ IPCC WGII Fourth
Assessment Report ], (Geneva, Switzerland, Brussles, Belgium, 6 April
2006). |
All
the while in the United States, the effort to discredit the science of
climate change continues. This is "growing industry," but a
sad and potentially tragic distraction.
European perspectives
are evolving in a different direction -- relatively rapidly.
Now in Europe leaders are receiving increasingly urgent briefings, spelling
out
the implications of climate change in stark terms, and spurring them on
to reach
new levels of cooperation in cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
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But
for the most part American leaders have chosen to ignore these reports
and the U.S. public remains largely unengaged by them. We would
rather not hear what they would rather not tell us. See:
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again -- as with the science of climate change, so, too, it is with
the projected impact of climate change -- America seems to ignore
its own prophets in search of its own profits.
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Consider, for example, those who have taken an integrated view of
the climate problem for a long time:
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The ensuing pattern of events are not encouraging::
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Remeber
this voice, "...crying in the wilderness"? [ three
years ago. ] |
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