These are three I'm reading now:<br><a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=fish-fare-futilely-in-future-ph-10-07-08">http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=fish-fare-futilely-in-future-ph-10-07-08</a><br>
<a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=acidic-oceans">http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=acidic-oceans</a><br><a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=ancient-ocean-acidification-intimates-long-recovery-from-climate-change">http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=ancient-ocean-acidification-intimates-long-recovery-from-climate-change</a><br>
<br>none are "good news" in terms of long-term survivability of humans on this planet.<br><br> I wonder if there is a link between link between non-FLOSS usage and increased greenhouse gases.<br><br>Could we really save the planet by going all FLOSS?!? It would certainly cut down on packaging (cue rimshot for deb vs. rpm comment here) and fuel wasted driving to the store to buy a disk of non-FLOSS crud.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Charles Shapiro <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hooterpincher@gmail.com">hooterpincher@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Nope. This is a full article detailing the effects of even a<br>
relatively small drop in upper-ocean PH.<br>
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-- CHS<br>
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On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> are you referring to this one? :<br>
> <a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=phytoplankton-population" target="_blank">http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=phytoplankton-population</a><br>
><br>
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Charles Shapiro <<a href="mailto:hooterpincher@gmail.com">hooterpincher@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Heh. If you want to read a **real** "We are All Doomed" report, check<br>
>> the latest Scientific American. There's an<br>
>> article in there about ocean acidification that should oughta make<br>
>> your hair stand right out from your head.<br>
>><br>
>> -- CHS<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > "Compiled by more than 300 scientists from 48 countries, including<br>
>> > Canada,<br>
>> > the report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration..."<br>
>> ><br>
>> > from<br>
>> ><br>
>> > <a href="http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/07/29/167253/Global-Warming-Undeniable-Report-Says" target="_blank">http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/07/29/167253/Global-Warming-Undeniable-Report-Says</a><br>
>> ><br>
>> > 48 countries AND CANADA?!? Did I miss the invasion? ????<br>
>> ><br>
>> > The original quote is from<br>
>> ><br>
>> > <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/climate-change-study-noaa.html" target="_blank">http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/climate-change-study-noaa.html</a><br>
>> > so maybe they are tring to make it clear that Canada participated in the<br>
>> > analysis. Or maybe because Canada was involved it's more accurate/bogus?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > struck my funny bone...<br>
>> ><br>
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