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[ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip] Using data provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the search giant created new layers for Google Earth showing the range of expected temperature and precipitation changes under different global emissions scenarios that could occur throughout the century. The new tools were introduced in partnership with the Danish Government ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Convention in December.

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[G-Online, the best of green -] Google Earth brings climate into focus | G-Online, the best of green: 'We are launching a series of Google Earth layers and tours to allow [people] to explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet and the solutions for managing it," said Google's green business representative, Benjamin Kott, and industry analyst Jonas Vang in a joint statement on the company's official blog.

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[Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed] Google Earth climate change 3D map unveiled: Users can view the effects of climate change on their own country either by installing a plug-in into Google Earth or via a special web page. Initially only temperature and precipitation changes can be viewed but Google plans to add several new layers and videos in the coming weeks.

[N ext N ow Collaboratory] Google Earth Visualizes Climate Change Scenarios for COP15 « N ...: Google Earth has released this Climate Change Intro Tour, ahead of the United Nations's climate conference in Copenhagen in December (COP15) as part of the Google Earth Outreach program. Below is the 5 minute intro video;

[Electric.co.uk News] Google Installs New Google Earth Feature Which Follows Climate ...: A new feature on Google Earthâ™ allows users to look up how climate change is affecting the atmosphere in their hometowns. The newly available feature allows Google users to look up climate change under three separate scenarious: Confronting Climate Change, a feature with Al Gore, IPCC High Emissions data, and IPCC Low Emissions data.

[Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines] Truthdig - A/V Booth - Google Earth Maps Out a Catastrophic Threat: In collaboration with the Danish government and others, we are launching a series of Google Earth layers and tours to allow you to explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet and the solutions for managing it. Working with data from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we show on Google Earth the range of expected temperature and precipitation changes under different global emissions scenarios that could occur throughout the century.

[CleanTechnica] Google Earth Shows Climate Change Effects : CleanTechnica: In addition to raising awareness, Google developed the new Google Earth tools because there is increasing demand from individuals and businesses for tools showing how climate change will affect them.

[Ethonomics] Google Earth Adds Climate Change Tours Narrated By Al Gore ...: google Just in case world leaders need to brush up on their knowledge of high and low emissions scenarios in advance of December's UN climate conference in Copenhagen, Google introduced a series of new Google Earth layers and tours .

[The Ambassador's Weblog] Climate change in Google Earth and on YouTube « The Ambassador's ...: Check out how climate change is affecting the Earth on Google Earth. Depending on your mood and progress in the negociations you can choose between a high emissions scenario or a low emissions scenario.

[The GIS Forum] Climate change tools for Google Earth - Community Mashup - The GIS ...: Later this year, the fifteenth Conference of the Parties ("COP15") will be meeting in Copenhagen to discuss climate change. In preparation for that, Google has released a series of layers and tours to help explain the various challenges ...

[OUseful.Info, the blog...] Video Journalism and Interactive Documentaries « OUseful.Info, the ...: Working with data from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we show on Google Earth the range of expected temperature and precipitation changes under different global emissions scenarios that could occur throughout the .

[GIS in Education] Google Earth climate simulator, launched! | GIS in Education: In collaboration with the Danish government and others, we are launching a series of Google Earth layers and tours to allow you to explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet and the solutions for managing it. Working with data from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we show on Google Earth the range of expected temperature and precipitation changes under different global emissions scenarios that could occur throughout the century.

[Climate Feedback - Blog Posts with Comments] Google Earth launches climate change tours: A newly launched series of Google Earth tours will map out the projected impacts of climate change worldwide and look at mitigation and adaptation options. Here's a brief intro, narrated in the light Tennessee drawl of Al Gore: ...

[D' Technology Weblog] Google Earth Layers & Tours for COP15; “Raise Your Voice” on ...: Ahead of Climate Change Convention (COP15) conference in Denmark, Google with Danish government and others, launched a series of Google Earth layers and tours to allow you to explore the potential impacts of climate change on.

[eWeekEurope.co.uk] Al Gore Narrates Google Earth Tour For COP15 - News - eWeekEurope ...: Google is also enlisting its YouTube video site into the pre-Copenhagen publicity drive with a dedicated channel YouTube COP15. "On the channel, you can submit your thoughts and questions on climate change to decision-makers and the world through an initiative called "Raise Your Voice." These videos will be broadcast on screens around the conference in December and rated by viewers of the channel," Google said.

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