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My globalwarming site is getting higher in the awareness2007 competition! 2007-03-05 01:02:47 Every day I climb up in all three globalwarming awareness2007 rankings (Google, Yahoo & MSN). Slowly but surely, I am coming closer to the first 100 globalwarming sites. That is my goal for now. I now how hard may be trying to beat with all these big SEO guys but I believe I can do it, I love challenges. Read more:competition
World economy treated by the globalwarming? 2007-03-01 01:01:54 Since the beginning of the century XXI, the carbon dioxide emission grows four times faster the in the nineties. Awareness2007 alone is not enough to reduce it. Decreasing globalwarming causes will cost us a lot of money. It is predicted that it may take even 20 percent of the world income.
The above fact is just another reason to think more about our globalwarming awareness2007! Read more:World
, economy
Climate and the GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-02-26 13:10:38 Climate is defined not simply as average temperature and precipitation but also by the type, frequency and intensity of weather events. Human-induced climate change has the potential to GlobalWarming Awareness
2007, they alter the prevalence and severity of extremes such as heat waves, cold waves, storms, floods and droughts. Though predicting changes in these types of events under a changing climate is difficult, understanding vulnerabilities to such changes is a critical part of estimating future climate change impacts on GlobalWarming Awareness2007, human health, society and the environment. Read more:Climate
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - abrupt climate changes 2007-02-26 13:09:14 Abrupt climate changes
occur when a threshold in the climate system is crossed – a trigger that causes the climate to rapidly shift from one state to a new, different one. These triggers can be forces that are “external” or “internal” to the climate system. Examples of these triggers include:changes in the Earth’s orbit, a brightening or dimming of the sun, melting or surging ice sheets
strengthening or weakening of ocean currents, emissions of climate-altering gases and incerease of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007.
More than one of these triggers can operate simultaneously, since all components of the climate system are linked.
Scientific data shows that abrupt changes in the climate have occurred throughout history and are characteristic of the Earth’s climate system. The changes are of concern because of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007: if triggered, they could occur so quickly and unexpectedly that human or natural systems would have difficulty adapting to them.
Stop GlobalWarming! 2007-02-26 13:07:15 Awareness2007: Abrupt climate change has a specific definition and should not be confused with climate changes that occur slowly or individual extreme events that affect relatively small areas. Abrupt climate change refers to sudden (on the order of a decade), large changes in some major component of the climate system, with rapid, widespread effects, and rise of GlobalWarming Awareness2007
July 2006 - globalwarming result? 2007-02-26 09:52:43 Globalwarming is not a joke! Last year in Poland was marked the hottest July since year 1779 (maybe even before, there are no older data)! the average temperature (day and night) was 5 degrees higher than usually. Let’s start more awareness2007 actions, we probably can not turn back globalwarming, but can reduce its dangerous effects in the future.
Oscar for the GlobalWarming Awareness2007? 2007-02-25 16:17:20 This year Academy Awards nominations are interesting because of the Awareness
2007 aspect. One of the nominated movies in documentary feature category is “An Inconvenient Truth” by Davis Guggenheim, document about the globalwarming. This is the first Academy Award nomination for Davis Guggenheim.
In the movie, former Vice President Al Gore explores the dangerous consequences of globalwarming in an examination of the effects of climate change on the planet. Using a wide range of awareness2007 materials to illustrate his point, Gore documents the globalwarming effect that pollution has had on the earth’s environment over the past several decades.
So we may call it The First GlobalWarming Awareness2007 movie!
source: 79th Annual Academy Awards Read more:Oscar
Stop globalwarming! Dont use a dryer machine. 2007-02-22 22:37:55 In accordance to the awareness2007 we suggest: stop using tumble dryers!! Air Dry Your Clothes ! Or even better - don’t wash your clothes.
This is only a one simple step towards reducing globalwarming, but may be important, at least as important as this amazing GlobalWarming Awarenes2007 SEO competition…
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 vs. sensitive society 2007-02-21 13:19:29 All climate-sensitive systems of society and the natural environment, including agriculture, forestry, water resources, human health, coastal settlements, and natural ecosystems, will need to adapt to rising GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and a changing climate or possibly face diminished productivity, functioning and health. Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - adaptation strategy 2007-02-21 13:17:43 An example of an adaptation
strategy to prevent damage from GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and climate change is shore protection (e.g., dikes, bulkheads, beach nourishment), which can prevent sea level rise from inundating low-lying coastal property, eroding beaches, or exacerbating flooding. If the costs or environmental impacts of shore protection are high compared with the property being protected, an alternative adaptation strategy would be a planned retreat, in which structures are relocated inland as shores retreat. Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - tree growth 2007-03-05 13:20:31 Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE ) experiments suggest that tree growth rates may increase with increasing levels of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and atmospheric CO2, but these effects are expected to saturate over time as tree communities adjust to increased CO2 levels.
GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and climate change effect that influence tree growth will also alter rates of carbon storage (or sequestration) in trees and soils. Increased carbon sequestration would remove more CO2 from the atmosphere (a negative feedback that lessens climate change), whereas carbon losses through forest disturbances would result in more CO2 entering the atmosphere (a positive feedback that strengthens climate change).
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - climat factors in forests 2007-03-05 13:19:17 In general, forests
are sensitive to GlobalWarming Awareness
2007, climat
ic variability and change. Climatic factors
that influence forest health-temperature, rainfall, atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases and extreme weather and fire events—are changing and are expected to continue changing due to GlobalWarming Awareness
2007.
The following climate factors are likely to play an important role in determining future forest conditions:
Air temperature
Precipitation amount and seasonal distribution
Atmospheric CO2 concentrations
Frequency and severity of wildfire events
Climatic variability and the frequency and severity of extreme events
Indirect effects on pollution levels such as tropospheric ozone
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - Forests 2007-03-05 13:18:10 The effects of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 on forests in the U.S. and other parts of the world will depend not only on climatic factors but also on stresses from pollution (e.g., acid rain); future trends in forest management practices, including fire control and demand for timber; and land-use change. It is difficult to separate the influence of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 from these other pressures.
Is the globalwarming awareness2007 contest evil? 2007-03-06 09:53:42 I noticed that Google may be more intelligent than I thought. Even with thousands of crap globalwarming awareness2007 sites, top search results for “global warming” are clean (at least first page), I mean there are only valuable pages on topic.
Some French SEO guy argued that contest do nothing to increase awareness, I disagree. Many people trying to get their sites higher in the ranking have to read something about globalwarming. So, if only one of every ten competitors will start thinking more about climate problems, it will be a success.
In conlusion: this contest is not the smartest in the world, but it is not also so bad.
Energetic priorities in Poland and EU (globalwarming awareness2007 approach) 2007-03-07 18:44:01 Latest surveys results are not very optimistic. Poland
and the rest of the European Union has completely different Energeticpriorities
. It is even worse than it sounds. Poles are not interested in globalwarming awareness2007!
Only 32% of Polish citizens do care about climate changes (comparing to 50% in EU) and almost 27% doesn’t realize that globalwarming is a treat (12% in EU). It is not much better when talking about using and developing modern energy-saving technologies - only 52% of people in Poland think about it, when this number in the rest of EU is approximately 20% higher…
So my all dear friends in Poland - let’s change these statistics, we can care much more about our environment!
Finally in the first 100 of globalwarming awareness2007 sites! 2007-03-08 22:16:09 Wow! I am impressed by myself :). Finally
, I got to the top 100. I am a complete rookie in this kind of contests (to be honest, in professional SEO too). By now, I’ve learned a lot about SEO, positioning, white and black hats and, of course, also something new about globalwarming and the importance of awareness2007 (It is amazing how many things you can express with these words, it is almost as universal as some curses…).
It is not the end of the contest so I still hope to get higher.
Biodiversity and GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-03-09 10:43:50 Overall, biodiversity is forecast to decrease in the future as a result of a multitude of pressures, particularly increased land-use intensity, GlobalWarming awareness2007 and associated destruction of natural or semi-natural habitats. The most significant processes are habitat loss and fragmentation (or reconnection, in the case of freshwater bodies); introduction of exotic species (invasives); and direct effects on reproduction, dominance, and survival through chemical and mechanical treatments. In a few cases, there might be an increase in local biodiversity, but this usually is a result of species introductions, and the longer term consequences of these changes are hard to foresee. These pressures on biodiversity are occurring independent of climate change, so the critical question is: How much might GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 enhance or inhibit these losses in biodiversity? There is little evidence to suggest that processes associated with climate change will slow species losses. Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - effects on species 2007-03-09 10:42:23 GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 can cause adverse or beneficial effects on species
. For example, climate change could benefit certain plant or insect species by increasing their ranges. The resulting impacts, however, could be positive or negative depending on whether these species were invasive (e.g., weeds or mosquitoes) or if they were valuable to humans (e.g., food crops or pollinating insects). Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - high-altitude ecosystems 2007-03-09 10:41:14 In various regions across the world, some high-altitude
and high-latitude ecosystems
have already been affected by changes in climate. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2001) appraised relevant published studies of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007. Of a total of 59 plants, 47 invertebrates, 29 amphibians and reptiles, 388 birds, and 10 mammal species, approximately 80 percent showed changes in the biological parameters measured (e.g., start and end of breeding season, shifts in migration patterns, shifts in animal and plant distributions to higher elevations and towards the poles, and changes in body size and population numbers) consistent with GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 predictions, while 20 percent showed changes in the opposite direction.
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - ecosystems 2007-03-09 10:40:06 Climate is an integral part of ecosystems
and organisms have adapted to their regional climate over time. GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and climate change is a factor that has the potential to alter ecosystems and the many resources and services they provide to each other and to society. Human societies depend on ecosystems for the natural, cultural, spiritual, recreational and aesthetic resources they provide. Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
Globalwarming basics - introduction to Awareness2007 2007-03-10 23:58:37 This article was intend to appear here at the very beginning but was stuck somewhere halfway. I should write something new to maintain “posts stream” (especially now when my site is going higher every day) so it may be good time to publish this post.
To support the GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 action it is really useful to know the basics. When talking about globalwarming, we use very often the term “greenhouse effect”. What is this famous effect?
Earth receives energy from the Sun, part of it is cumulated and transformed to different forms of energy, other part is radiated back to the space. There are some gases which block this radiation and send some of it back to the earth surface - this produce the greenhouse effect.
What gases make this effect (most important of them)?
The most common gas is water vapor, it makes (without clouds) about 36-70% of the Effect.
Second one is carbon dioxide, producing circa 9-26%,
methane causing 4-9%,
the most well known - ozo
Back to globalwarming awareness2007 2007-03-13 19:37:54 Almost three days without posting to my globalwarming awareness2007 site - too long. My rank in the contest goes up and down but all the time very close to no 60. I hope to get much higher (at least not lower :) ). Still looking for more incoming links. Anybody wants to help? That is it for today, I am going to the pub for couple of beers and some good Irish music, I hope good.
Land loss: GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-03-15 13:57:15 Some of the most economically important vulnerable areas are recreational resorts on the coastal barriers of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. In many cases, according to GlobalWarming Awareness
2007, the ocean-front block of these islands is 5 to 10 feet above high tide; but the bay sides are often less than two feet above high water and regularly flooded (see USGS’s 7.5-minute map series). Erosion threatens the high ocean sides of these densely developed islands and is generally viewed as a more immediate problem than inundation of their low bay sides. Many ocean shores are currently eroding 1 to 4 feet per year. (FEMA, 2000) Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
Land loss - GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-03-15 13:56:19 As the sea rises, the outer boundary of these wetlands will erode, and new wetlands will form inland as previously dry areas are flooded by the higher water levels. The amount of newly created wetlands, however, could be much smaller than the lost area of wetlands - especially in developed areas protected with bulkheads, dikes, and other structures that keep new wetlands from forming inland. The GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 suggests that during the next century, sea level rise could convert as much as 22% of the world’s coastal wetlands to open water. (IPCC, 2001). Tidal wetlands are generally found between sea level and the highest tide over the monthly lunar cycle. As a result, areas with small tide ranges are the most vulnerable. The GlobalWarming Awareness
2007: two foot rise in sea level could eliminate 17-43 percent of U.S. wetlands, with more than half the loss taking place in Louisiana.
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - climat factors in the sea 2007-03-15 13:54:31 Rising sea level inundates wetlands and other low-lying lands, erodes beaches, intensifies flooding, and increases the GlobalWarming Awareness
2007, salinity of rivers, bays, and groundwater tables. Some of these effects may be further compounded by other effects of changing climat
e. Additionally, measures that people take to protect private property from rising sea level may have adverse effects on the environment and on public uses of beaches and waterways. Some property owners and state and local governments are already starting to fear GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and take measures to prepare for the consequences of rising sea level. Read more:factors
Sea level - GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-03-15 13:53:25 Another aspect of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007. Higher temperatures are expected to further raise sea level
by expanding ocean water, melting mountain glaciers and small ice caps, and causing portions of Greenland and the Antarctic ice sheets to melt. The IPCC estimates that the global average sea level will rise between 0.3 and 2.9 feet (0.09 to 0.88 meters) in the next century (IPCC, 2001 ). Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
, Sea level
The rise of sea level vs. GlobalWarming Awareness2007 2007-03-15 13:51:53 Another aspect of GlobalWarming Awareness
2007. Sea level
is rising along most of the U.S. coast, and around the world. In the last century, sea level rose 5 to 6 inches more than the global average along the Mid-Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, because coastal lands there are subsiding.
The IPCC found significant uncertainty in the analysis of 20th century sea level change. Also, there is little knowledge about the GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and regional pattern of sea level change. IPCC identified a number of recommendations for reducing uncertainties (IPCC, 2001).
GlobalWarming Awareness 2007 - Kioto effects 2007-03-19 00:14:48 Kioto protocol was signed in 1997. Signatories commit to carry out 5% reduction of the gases (comparing to year 1990). Postcommunist countries (like Poland) had no problems with reaching the target, their economy before 1989 was based on heavy industry, what was changed in the nineties.
What is very interesting the protocol wasn’t ratified by some of the biggest and richest countries (for example USA). Major countries which did reduce emission (1990-2004) are: Great Britain (17%) and Germany (14%).
In the same time greenhouse gases emission in USA increased by almost 16%, in Spain emission reached 150% !!
These reasons are more then enough to think more about our GlobalWarming Awareness
2007. Read more:GlobalWarming Awareness
GlobalWarming Awareness2007 - rise of sea level 2007-03-20 13:37:23 Rising sea level
increases the GlobalWarming Awareness
2007, also increases salinity of both surface water and ground water through salt water intrusion. New York City, Philadelphia, and much of California’s Central Valley obtain some of their water from portions of rivers that are slightly upstream from the point where water is salty during GlobalWarming Awareness
2007 and droughts. If sea level rise pushes salty water upstream, then the existing water intakes might draw on salty water during dry periods. Salinity increases in estuaries also can harm aquatic plants and animals that do not tolerate high salinity.
Pacific Storms connected with globalwarming awareness2007 2007-03-19 19:42:39 According to the newest research Asian pollution is increasing risk of Pacific
storms. All northern hemisphere may be influenced by these changes. Satellite measurements have shown an increase in tiny particles generated from coal burning in China and India in recent decades. The Pacific storms pattern plays a very important role in global atmospheric circulation, and altering this weather pattern could have a significant impact on the globalwarming awareness2007. Read more:Storms