http://www.metafilter.com/tags/sunshine Posts tagged with 'sunshine' at MetaFilter. Thu, 13 May 2004 12:48:28 -0800 Thu, 13 May 2004 12:48:28 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/33079/Goodby%2DSunshine <a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0513-01.htm">Global Dimming?!?</a> <em>In the second half of the 20th century, the world became, quite literally, a darker place.</em> <em>Defying expectation and easy explanation, hundreds of instruments around the world recorded a drop in sunshine reaching the surface of Earth, as much as 10 percent from the late 1950's to the early 90's, or 2 percent to 3 percent a decade.</em> Has anyone been following <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/feature/story/0%2C13026%2C1108853%2C00.html">this</a>? Heat I might do without for a while, but I've grown very fond of light. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.33079 Thu, 13 May 2004 12:48:28 -0800 darker diminishing dimmer dimming earth global globaldimming reaching sun sunlight sunshine ahimsakid