While forecasters accurately predicted that the hurricane would make landfall in Myanmar, they predicted that it would reach only Category 1, or possibly weak Category 2 strength before hitting land.
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Why Didn't We See Cyclone Nargis Coming?
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Submitted by socialpyramid on Mon, 2008-05-05 20:23. | Tags: science | cyclones | disasters | hurricanes | weather
The Hurricane hype in "Environmental Skeptic" Lomborg's new book
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The Danish environmental apostate Bjorn Lomborg is at it again.
Submitted by kgrandia on Wed, 2007-09-05 00:11. | Tags: science | bjorn lomborg | chris mooney | global warming | hurricanes
The Edible Schoolyard Program Brings Hope To Kids Of Hurricane Katrina
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Alice Waters' Edible Schoolyard program is making great strides in a charter school that fell victim to Hurricane Katrina. Kids from low-income and poor families are able to grow some of their own food (and cook it) all as a matter of course during their school day.
Submitted by greenfood on Tue, 2007-09-04 15:50. | Tags: food | alice waters | edible schoolyard | hurricane katrina | hurricanes | katrina | kids | organic | sustainability
Warnings from a Warming World: Hurricane Dean Breaks Records, Third Most Intense Storm at Landfa
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This articles explores the trend of stronger and more dangerous hurricanes in a warming world. What is the connection, is there a clear pattern? How do you think we should talk about it?
Submitted by ItsGettingHotinHere on Tue, 2007-08-21 20:19. | Tags: science | Americas | Climate Science | global warming | hurricanes | Impacted Communities
More Hurricanes; Warmer Lake Superior;Extreme Weather -- All Caused by Global Warming?
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Could all of these be caused by global warming?
Submitted by Simmons on Sun, 2007-08-12 18:47. | Tags: nature | climate change | extreme weather | global warming | hurricanes | lake superior
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