Monthly Archives: January 2012

Anthropogenic climate change, is it real or is it just another phase of the Earth’s temperature change? This question has been on the table for many years now. There is no doubt that this is a very debatable and significant … Continue reading →

I am sitting on a very comfy wood chair at one of the 30 libraries on campus. I consider myself very fortunate; I am attending one of the best universities in the world. Nonetheless, I want more from UofT, more … Continue reading →

To kick off the new term, how about some new data, just in from the US National Climatic Data Centre, showing annual temperature anomalies up to last year (2011): A couple of interesting points about this chart. First, it shows … Continue reading →

If you bought a Coke recently, you’ve probably noticed that there is a polar bear on the bottle. This is because Coca-Cola has started their Arctic Home project, in cooperation with the World Wildlife Fund. This project is dedicated to … Continue reading →

Although throughout Earth’s history the climate has always fluctuated, with wildlife and ecosystems coming and going, rapid climate change is increasing the ability for these species to disappear completely! When the climate changes, animals are forced to move out of their … Continue reading →

As I was doing some research for our first blog assignment, I came across a short quiz that can help get all of you more informed and educated about the effects of Global Warming. Take a look… Global Warming Facts, … Continue reading →