
Fire and Ice
Journalists have warned of climate
change for 100 years, but can’t decide weather we face an ice age or
warming
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U.S. Funds Nearly $4 Billion in
Climate-Change Research
The Times Warms to Cooling
Al Gore: Still Hot for Global
Warming
Climate Change: Unpredictable
Results
Newspapers
Associated Press Worldstream 2006 January 29, 2006 Bill Clinton:
Climate change is the world's biggest worry
Atlanta Constitution July 21, 1923 Radio Ship May find Large Coal
Fields in Arctic
Boston Daily Globe May 28, 1923 Research Aim Of Arctic Trip
Canadian Press Newswire April 4, 2004 Polar Bears Stalk Streets
Of Arctic Hamlets; Hunters Seek Higher Kill Quota
Chicago Daily Tribune November 6, 1939 Experts Puzzle Over 20
Year Mercury Rise
Chicago Tribune August 16, 1998 Editorial Page
Christian Science Monitor July 3, 1923 Captain MacMillan Ready to
Cast Off For Arctic Cruise
Christian Science Monitor August 27, 1974 Major Crop Failures
Foreseen
Chicago Daily Tribune August 9, 1923 Scientist Says Arctic Ice
Will Wipe Out Canada
Columbus Dispatch December 16, 2004 Warming May Send Songbirds
North; As Climate Changes, Animals Are Forced To Move, Report Says
Edmonton Journal December 29, 2004 Polar Bears Defy Extinction
Warnings: Their Numbers are Growing In Nunavut, A Risk To Residents
and a Boon to Hunters
Evening News (Edinburgh) December 2, 2002 Wonder Machine to Take
World by Storm
The Independent January 29, 1998 Weather: Spotting a Change in
Climate
The Independent September 15, 2004 The Global Warming Crisis:
These Small Steps on Climate Change Fall Short of the Drastic
Solutions We Need
Los Angeles Times May 23, 1902 Disappearing Glaciers
Los Angeles Times October 7, 1932 Fifth Ice Age Is On The Way
Los Angeles Times June 28, 1923 Ice-Age Theory will be Sifted
Los Angeles Times April 6, 1924 New Ice-Age is Forecast
Los Angeles Times March 11, 1929 Is Another Ice Age Coming?
Los Angeles Times December 16, 2005 2005 Vying With '98 as Record
Hot Year
Los Angeles Times January 9, 2006 Polar Bears Face New Toxic
Threat: Flame Retardants
New York Times February 24, 1867 The Glacial Period
New York Times February 24, 1895 Prospects of Another Glacial
Period
New York Times October 7, 1912 Sees Glacial Era Coming
New York Times September 20, 1922 Penguin Startles France
New York Times June 10, 1923 Menace of a New Ice Age to be Tested
by Scientists
New York Times June 24, 1923 MacMillan Sails on Trip to Arctic
New York Times July 4, 1923 MacMillan Sails North
New York Times September 28, 1924 MacMillan Reports Signs of New
Ice Age
The New York Times May 15, 1932 Next Great Deluge Forecast by
Science
New York Times March 27, 1933 America in Longest Warm Spell Since
1776; Temperature Line Records a 25-Year Rise
New York Times August 10, 1952 Our Changing Climate
New York Times July 12, 1953 The Weather is Really
Changing
New York Times February 15, 1959 A Warmer Earth Evident at Poles
New York Times February 20, 1969 Expert Says Arctic Ocean Will
Soon Be an Open Sea
New York Times January 27, 1972 Climate Experts Assay Ice Age
Clues
New York Times August 8, 1974 Climate Changes Endanger World’s
Food Output
New York Times December 29, 1974 Forecast for Forecasting: Cloudy
New York Times January 19, 1975 Climate Changes Called Ominous
New York Times May 21, 1975 Scientists Ask Why World Climate Is
Changing; Major Cooling May Be Ahead.
New York Times August 22, 1981 News Summary
New York Times August 13, 1991 Ranges Of Animals and Plants Head
North
New York Times April 16, 1993 TV Weekend; World Ends Not With a
Bang, but a Heat Wave
New York Times December 8, 2002 Arctic Ice Is Melting at Record
Level, Scientists Say
New York Times January 2, 2005 The Future of Calamity
New York Times May 20, 2005 Warming Is Blamed for Antarctica's
Weight Gain
New York Times September 14, 2005 Using Central Park to Study
Global Warming and Flooding
New York Times September 27, 2005 ‘Fire Bell’ In the Night
New York Times October 25, 2005 No Escape: Thaw Gains Momentum
New York Times December 27, 2005 Past Hot Times Hold Few Reasons
to Relax About New Warming
New York Times December 30, 2005 While You Were Sleeping
The Scotsman January 27, 2006 Nightmare Vision of a World 200
Years On
Telegraph February 2, 2006 We've Lost Our Fear of Hellfire, But
Put Climate Change in its Place
Washington Post August 10, 1923 Volcanoes in Australia; Ice Age
Coming Here
Washington Post October 28, 1928 An Ice – Free World, What Then?
Washington Post August 2, 1930 Hot Weather
Washington Post May 3, 1932 Second World Flood Seen, if Earth’s
Heat Increases
Washington Post January 11, 1970 Colder Winters Held Dawn of New
Ice Age
Washington Post January 18, 2006 Is It Warm in Here?; We Could Be
Ignoring the Biggest Story in Our History
Washington Post March 8, 2006 The Planet Can’t Wait
Magazines
Atlantic December 1932 This Cold, Cold World
Discover Oct. 1989
Fortune August 1954 Climate – the Heat May Be Off
Fortune February 1974 Ominous Changes in the World’s Weather
Fortune 2004 February 9, 2004 The Pentagon's Weather Nightmare;
The Climate Could Change Radically, and Fast. That Would Be The
Mother Of All National Security Issues
International Wildlife July-August 1975 In the Grip of a New Ice
Age?
National Geographic November 1976 What’s Happening to Our
Climate?
Newsweek April 28, 1975 The Cooling World
Newsweek May 20, 1991 On the Wings of Icarus
Newsweek (Atlantic Edition) June 30, 2003 Sky High
Newsweek August 8, 2005 A European Sahara?
Science News Nov 15, 1969 Earth’s Cooling Climate
Science News March 1, 1975 Climate Change: Chilling Possibilities
Science News January 22, 2000 As Globe Warms, Atmosphere Keeps
Its Cool
Time September 10, 1923 MacMillan Heard From
Time January 2, 1939 Warmer World
Time October 29, 1951 Retreat of the Cold
Time June 24, 1974 Another Ice Age?
Time November 11, 1974 Weather Change: Poorer Harvets
Time November 13, 2000 Stormy Weather; Are Europe's Floods, Gales
and Droughts Here to Stay? Yes, Say the Experts--and it Could Get
Worse
Time 2001 April 9, 2001 Life In The Greenhouse
U.S. News & World Report January 8, 1954 Are Winters Getting
Warmer?
U.S. News & World Report May 31, 1976 Worrisome CIA Report; Even
U.S. Farms May be Hit by Cooling Trend
U.S. News & World Report 1993 February 8, 1993 Feeding a World of
10 Billion
U.S. News & World Report 1998 May 4, 1998 Just How Hot is it
Going to Get?
U.S. News & World Report February 11, 2005 Turning Up the Heat;
New studies Show that the Earth is Warming up Faster than we
Thought. What Can be Done?
Scientific Journals
J. B. Kincer September 1933 Monthly Weather Review
G. S. Callendar 1938 Quarterly Journal of the Royal
Meteorological Society
Jonathan A. Patz et al. 17 November 2005 Nature 438, 310-317
Books
Ponte, Lowell 1976 The Cooling
Baxter, William J. 1953 Today’s Revolution in Weather!
Gore, Al 1992 Earth in the Balance
Schneider, Stephen 1976 The Genesis Strategy
Internet
Failing ocean current raises fears of mini ice age
For global cooling, just spray
What’s Going On With the Arctic? (Heartland)
The Public and Climate Change (American Institute of Physics)
Global Warming?
Prophets of Doom
What To Do about Greenhouse Warming: Look Before You Leap
Malthusian Warming
Settling Global Warming Science
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