January 31, 2010
Sveti Jakob, Slovenia
Photographer states :: In a deep winter.
President Obama has put the USA in the lead once again to reverse the trends of Human Induced Global Warming. Given the global economic tragedy of 2008 and the potential of this continuing natural tragedy I believe we have more than competent leadership to reverse this dangerous trend of Earth's climate.
The financial cost to world economy of a warming, melting, thawing Arctic due to human induced greenhouse emissions over the next 40 years, according to a study by the Pew Environment Group, will add up to at least $2.4 trillion.
(Getty Images)8 deaths during storm investigated (click here)
The News JournalFebruary 7, 2010
Officials are investigating eight reported deaths in New Castle County over the last two days.Authorities are trying to determine if they are related to activities during the snowstorm, such as shoveling or walking in extreme weather conditions from the weekend’s snow....
February 7, 2010
21:13 gmt
Temperature map of the USA.
Study Says Arctic Ice Melt to Cost Global Economy $2.4 Trillion (click title to entry - thank you)
Experts Say Estimating Dollar Cost of Global Warming Devilishly Complex
The financial cost to the world economy of a warming and melting Arctic, due to human induced greenhouse emissions over the next 40 years, will add up to at least $2.4 trillion, according to a study by the Pew Environment Group.
That's a 24 followed by 11 zeroes....
------------------------------------------------------------Local Time: 11:49 AM AKST (GMT -09)
Lat/Lon: 58.8° N 137.0° W
Updated: 11:36 AM AKST on February 07, 2010
Elevation: 33 ft
Temperature :: 45 F
Conditions :: Overcast
Windchill :: 39 F
Humidity :: 66%
Dew Point :: 34 F
Wind :: 12 mph from the SSE
Wind Gust :: 16 mph
Pressure :: 29.70 in (Falling)
Visibility :: 10.0 miles
UV :: 0 out of 16
Clouds :: Overcast 9000 ft.
(Above ground level)
