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The not-so-strange paradox of global warming’s northern freeze

Posted on December 9, 2010 by John Gibbons

My article, below, as it appears in today’s Irish Times: OPINION: The thaw is on (apparently); can this year’s two extreme cold snaps be linked to wider climate change? AS 2010 draws to a close, globally it will enter the … Continue reading →

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Is the chilling truth that we’re to blame for the big freeze?

Posted on December 4, 2010 by John Gibbons

The Irish Independent this morning has a useful full-page piece by Ed Power in its ‘Weekend Review’ section on the extreme cold spell. He canvassed three perspectives, and I find myself, not for the first time, somewhat at odds with … Continue reading →

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