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[The Energy Collective] The study results were summarized as “Overall, 74 percent of people thought the problem was real when it was referred to as climate change, while about 68 percent thought it was real when it was referred to as global warming.”  There are more folks, however, searching on global warming (blue) than either climate change (red) or sustainability (yellow).

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[thetorydiary] Global warming or climate change? Cuts or savings? Little or Big ...: American politics - so much more profressional than our own - are so much more careful about words. Republican politicians have been taught to talk only of tax relief, rather than tax cuts.

[Christianpost.com > Homepage] Global Warming Questioned amid Japan Quake, Tsunami, Christian ...: Also the Daily Caller reported that the European Economic and Social Committee President Staffan Nilsson issued a statement calling for solidarity in tackling the global warming.

[World Climate Report] World Climate Report » Volcanism Caused by Global Warming?: “Broader feedbacks between volcanism and climate change remain poorly understood.” [More volcanism could yield more atmospheric CO2 and enhance warming. Debris from eruptions could cover the once near-white ice cover and accelerate melting.

[Unhypnotize Forum] Alarmist IQ Goes Negative : “Global Warming Causes Tsunamis ...: A cockroach is smarter than these people. Tree Hugger author apparently believes that disappearing glacial ice in the ocean over the Japan Subduction Zone caused the earthquake.

[Global Warming] Fewer Americans worry about climate change | Global Warming: The year that Americans’ concern about the effects of climate change hit its lowest point, 1998, was the year that the Kyoto Protocol, the UN treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, was open for ratification.

[Ocean acidification] Impacts of climate change in a global hotspot for temperate marine ...: Because of the east-west orientation of the south coast, most of Australia’s temperate waters are found within a narrow latitudinal band, where any southward movement of isotherms is likely to affect species across very large areas. Future increases in temperature are likely to result in further range shifts of macroalgae and associated species, with range contractions and local extinctions to be expected for species that have their northern limits along the southern coastline.

[Disaster Survival Guides] Disaster Survival Guides » Blog Archive » Global Warming: How GPS ...: and variations in Earth’s position relative to the Sun, both in its orbit and in the inclination of its spin axis. Global Warming: Early Warning Signs Illustrates observed consequences, as indicated by periods of unusually warm weather, coastal flooding, and changes in glaciers and polar regions.

[Medway Green Party's Blog] Climate Change or Global Warming? « Medway Green Party's Blog: “Finally can somebody enlighten me as to the difference between global warming and climate change – as far as I can tell it’s global warming when it’s hot and sunny and climate change when it’s cold, raining and miserable…

[The Daily Score blog - Sightline Daily] Should I Say 'Climate Change' or 'Global Warming?' ”” Sightline ...: As Jabobs points out, these findings seem to indicate that "the partisan divide over the issue is either overwhelmingly enormous or potentially bridgeable, depending upon the terminology one uses." And as he points out, the research does bring up interesting questions about trends in polling on climate issues. In fact, whatever words advocates or opponents of energy reform choose to use, it probably matters a lot what language pollsters use when trying to determine public opinion about climate change.

[ecoAmerica/Blog] Americans Believe in Climate Change More than Global Warming ...: The research's lead author Jonathon Schuldt believes that because "global warming focuses attention on temperature increases," an abnormally cold day can encourage doubt, while climate changes focuses "on more general changes."

[Suburban Guerrilla] Suburban Guerrilla » Blog Archive » Climate change and earthquakes: Melting ice masses change the pressures on the underlying earth, which can lead to earthquakes and tsunamis, but that’s just the beginning. Rising seas also change the balance of mass across earth’s surface, putting new strain on old earthquake faults, and may have been partly to blame for the devastating 2004 tsunami that struck Southeast Asia, according to experts from the China Meteorological Administration.

[Science Blog] It's all in a name: 'Global warming' vs. 'climate change ...: ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Many Americans are skeptical about whether the world’s weather is changing, but apparently the degree of skepticism varies systematically depending on what that change is called.

[Texas A&M News & Information Services] » Blog Archive » Global Warming Could Severely Impact U.S. ...: The report describes a range of realistic scenarios about what could happen if climate change continues to unfold as most scientists believe it will over the next few decades. Kennicutt says the committee took the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) most likely future scenarios as a basis for its deliberations.

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