Some Democrats Deserve To Be Criticized.

How Long Have We Got? We Have To Stabilize Emissions Of Carbon Dioxide Within A Decade, Or Temperatures Will Warm By More Than One Degree... We Don't Have Much Time Left.

Coral Reefs, The Rain Forest Of The Ocean, Are Home For One-third Of The Species Of The Sea. Coral Reefs Are Under Stress For Several Reasons, Including Warming Of The Ocean, But Especially Because Of Ocean Acidification, A Direct Effect Of Added Carbon Dioxide. Ocean Life Dependent On Carbonate Shells And Skeletons Is Threatened By Dissolution As The Ocean Becomes More Acid.

The Scientific Excitement In Comparing Theory With Data, And Developing Some Understanding Of Global Changes That Are Occurring, Is What Makes All The Other Stuff Worth It.

We Cannot Afford To Put Off Change Any Longer. We Have To Get On A New Path Within This New Administration. We Have Only Four Years Left For Obama To Set An Example To The Rest Of The World. America Must Take The Lead.

The Climate Dice Are Now Loaded. Some Seasons Still Will Be Cooler Than The Long-term Average, But The Perceptive Person Should Notice That The Frequency Of Unusually Warm Extremes Is Increasing. It Is The Extremes That Have The Most Impact On People And Other Life On The Planet.