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Alaska storm hits Antarctic iceberg (The Age) The break-up of a giant Antarctic iceberg has been linked to an Alaskan storm in a finding that raises new concern over climate change's effect on floating ice. On a calm day in October last year, the world's largest free-floating iceberg, known as B15A, split into giant shards off Cape Adare at the entrance to the Ross Sea. Global Warming Scares Heat Up (The Conservative Voice) To understand the whole global warming debate you have to understand that it is not about any dramatic warming of the Earth. The Earth has been warming since the end of the last Ice Age with time out for some mini-Ice Age episodes. A chat with climatologist Bill Patzert on global warming, super El ... (Grist Magazine) ...One scientist who needs no such training is Bill Patzert, an oceanographer and meteorologist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., an institution closely linked to NASA. In the world of science, Patzert is known for his work matching TOPEX satellite weather data to the actual behavior of the Pacific Ocean and its weather systems, especially El Nino and its less-well-known counterpart La Nina.

Climate report seen setting out scary scenarios (ABC News) Climate campaigners said on Tuesday they expected a British government report on the global costs of climate change to make it clear that major concerted action was needed now. Swedish king expresses concern over global warming (Raw Story) King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden expressed concern over global warming Tuesday in remarks at the formal opening of the newly-elected Swedish parliament. Commenting on the unusually warm and sunny autumn, the king asked if this was "just a natural variation between cold and warm summers? Or is it the effect of global warming?" More threat than panacea (The Age) At the G8 summit in St Petersburg, Russia, President George Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a far-reaching agreement to co-operate in the rapid expansion of nuclear energy worldwide and called on other countries to join them. Click here for yesterday's news Click for this page's permanent location

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