Global Warming: Facts, Data and consequences

I have come across a very interesting slide show on global warming by by global-mindshift.org..
Good to note.

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“Top Ten Hurricane Disasters” Ranked By FEMA Relief

In the list and Data by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hurricane Katrina (2005) is leading the list followed by Hurricane Georges (1998), Hurricane Ivan (2004), Hurricane Andrew (1992), Hurricane Charley (2004), Hurricane Frances (2004), Hurricane Jeanne (2004), Hurricane Hugo (1989), Hurricane Floyd(1999), Hurricane Fran(1996).Since 1989 there were ten disasters and four of them in last decade [...]

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“Cars By The Numbers”

“Statistics on automobiles and their global warming contribution —-Automobile emissions account for more than 20 percent of U.S. global warming emissions each year. Car companies could do more and it’s time that they do. Check out our facts about cars and global warming and then take action.
232 Million Number of registered vehicles in the U.S. [...]

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UK’s power sector Co2 emissions are on the raise

The recent report compiled for environmental group WWF UK is showing that Co2 emissions by power sector is around 178 million tons in 2006 6% more than figures of 2005.The demand for electricity and higher prices of gas are believed to be the reason.Emissions have recorded highest level since 1992.The power sector contributes one-third of [...]

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Top 100 Global Companies as per their Climate Change Strategies

Ceres  a national network of investors and environmental activists is interaction with  companies and investors  in addressing sustainability challenges.The ranking of companies which was done for the first time considering the increasing financial risks, opportunities from climate change, GHG emission regulations, direct physical impacts and demand for environmental-friendly technologies.The report contains profiles of 76 U.S.  and 24 non-U.S. companies in [...]

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