X-Spam-Status: No -- Hits: -1.665 Required: 5 X-Spam-Summary: BAYES_00 Sender: -1.665 (spamval) -- NONE Return-Path: Received: from smtp.eecs.umich.edu (smtp.eecs.umich.edu [141.213.4.43]) by boston.eecs.umich.edu (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iB7N8The007699 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=FAIL) for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:08:29 -0500 Received: from brokenways.mr.itd.umich.edu (brokenways.mr.itd.umich.edu [141.211.93.142]) by smtp.eecs.umich.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id iB7N8M3e010578; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:08:22 -0500 Received: FROM srvr20.engin.umich.edu (srvr20.engin.umich.edu [141.213.75.22]) BY brokenways.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 41B6362D.72505.6250 ; 7 Dec 2004 18:01:01 -0500 Received: from wintermute.eecs.umich.edu (wintermute.eecs.umich.edu [141.213.12.121]) by srvr20.engin.umich.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB7N0xrp019827; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:00:59 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: ckiekint Æ engin.umich.edu Content-Type: text/plain Organization: University of Michigan Message-Id: <1102460457.18558.8.camel Æ wintermute.eecs.umich.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.48 on 141.213.4.43 Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 18:00:57 -0500 To: improvetheworld Æ umich.edu, dbkiek Æ hotmail.com, abangert Æ umich.edu, jonkiek59 Æ hotmail.com, metalfreak2k Æ hotmail.com, stevejinla Æ yahoo.com From: Chris Kiekintveld Subject: climate change Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 37 Some fun stuff on slashdot today about global warming: First, an article about a study of the last 10 years of articles published in peer-reviewed science journals about global warming shows an unusual degree of consensus on the basic question of global warming: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/306/5702/1686 And, a group of geologists presents a pretty clear overview of the case that "The dangers posed by climate change are no longer merely possible and long-term. They are probable, imminent, and global in scope.": http://ebulletin.le.ac.uk/features/2000-2009/2004/12/nparticle-vkt-hgf-t4c