Global Warming Spurs Ocean Methane Release

September 19, 2006

This article describes another of the plausible “positive feedback” processes which could lead to runaway warming. Source: Scientific American, August 29, 2006 Since time immemorial, methane and oil have seeped from beds buried beneath the ocean sediment off the California coast. The methane bubbles up and out of the sea, adding to the store of greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere. The oil floats up as well and, over time, breaks down into tar...

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Hello world!

September 12, 2006

This new blog will be dedicated to our planet, and saving it from Global Warming. I intend to post lots of information on the science behind global warming, what humans are doing about it, and what we should or could be doing. I also intend to denounce the naysayers and the denial machine that has been put in place to give the appearance of scientific uncertainty. I expect some intense and controversial discussions!  

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