JESSIE JAMES

I believe that Climate Change triggers Earthquakes. A reading from NewScientist reveals and I quote that "(e)vidence of a link between climate and the rumblings of the crust has been around for years, but only now is it becoming clear just how sensitive rock can be to the air, ice and water abov...

Climate Change triggers Earthquakes. While we all witnessed the devastating effect of Earthquake, tsunami in Japan, I am looking for sources to answer the question "Can CLIMATE CHANGE triggers earthquake? From my preliminary reading sessions, I found out that it is in the affirmative, and I quote, "With Earth's glaciers and ice gaps melting at increasing rates due to climate change, it is conceivable that we could see further impact from "isostatic rebound" in the Earth's crust. The pressure of...

"Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear but like a garment and its inhabitants die like flies. But my salvation will last forever, my righteousness will never fail." Isaiah 51:6 (N...

Second round of Bonn UN Climate Change Talks in 2010 designed to pave way for full implementation of climate change action across the globeBonn, 31 May 2010 - A fresh round of UN Climate Change talks kicked off on Monday with representatives from 182 governments meeting in Bonn to take forward work from last year's UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP 15). The talks are designed to pick...

BONN – A new round of climate negotiations kicked off in Germany on Monday with squabbling over money and procedural questions that some say could threaten progress at the two-week United Nations conference.Climate activists from groups including Oxfam, Greenpeace, and WWF pressured industrial nations to live up to their promises of financial aid to poor countries as delegates from some 180 countries...

Youth Opinions on the COP 15 Climate Summit: A Report From UN-Habitatby Ambika Chawla, UN-HabitatSource: Youthink. World Bank.What Happened at COP 15?March 16, 2010—In the eyes of many young people, the outcome of the COP 15 UN climate summit in Copenhagen falls short of what they hoped would be achieved: ambitious, legally binding targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions and consensus on how to move...

Daejeon/Nairobi, 23 August 2009 – Rallies in 100 cities will be organized by young people across the world as part of a major push to persuade governments to Seal a meaningful Deal at the crucial UN climate convention meeting in Copenhagen in just under 110 days time. Youth delegates pledged to keep global warming high on the international agenda as the Tunza International Youth Conference on Climate...