Scientists Report a Dramatic Drop in the Extent of Antarctic Sea Ice – InsideClimate News
The new year started with the familiar refrain of climate extremes, as scientists with the National Snow and Ice Data Center reported Jan. 3 that the sea ice around Antarctica dropped to its lowest extent on record for early January….
How Climate Change Is Shaping California’s Winter Storms – The New York Times
Drenching rains forecast to pummel California on Wednesday and again over the weekend are poised to be the third and fourth major storms to march through in less than two weeks, raising the prospect of more misery in a season…
Snapshots, Hotshots and Moonshots: Images of Climate Change in … – InsideClimate News
Climate change and an environment in peril were visible in many of 2022’s defining moments: record-smashing heat waves in Europe and South Asia, droughts pushing the fragile global food system to its limit and energy and food markets shaken by…
Did Viking 1 land on debris from an ancient megatsunami?
An international team of researchers said that when NASA’s Viking 1 lander touched down on Mars in 1976, it landed near an ancient megatsunami deposit.
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One of climate change’s great mysteries is finally being solved – The Washington Post
Comment on this story Comment Gift Article For over a decade, the largest scientific uncertainty about how the planet will respond to warming temperatures hasn’t come from how much carbon dioxide will be soaked up by the ocean or absorbed…
Climate Change is Driving Millions to the Precipice of a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’ – InsideClimate News
Photography by Larry C. Price This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. TORICHA, Kenya—If there’s a ring around the sun, it will rain. If the gude bird sings in descending notes, the skies will open. If vultures…
Contentious As US Politics, Climate Change Doomsday Debate Divides Science Community – Cowboy State Daily
***For All Things Wyoming, Sign-Up For Our Daily Newsletter*** By Kevin Killough, State Energy ReporterKevin@CowboyStateDaily.com For the past 14 years, Tony Heller, a geologist and engineer who lives in Cheyenne, has been on a mission of countering the language of…
Human-caused global warming, natural climate variability in vicious cycle – University of Colorado Boulder
Scientists show how the two factors combined to cause extreme ocean events in Indonesia Extreme weather and ocean events are on the rise around the world, due largely to human-caused climate change. But to fully understand these changes—and, ideally, to…
Life on Venus? New paper explores possibilities
Is there life on Venus? Specifically, its atmosphere? Researchers in the US and UK make the case for ammonia, phosphine and other biological anomalies on Venus.
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Are 2 snowflakes ever the same?
Many billions of snowflakes drift down to Earth’s surface in the winter. Some are the lacy or star-type snowflakes. Others are what scientists call ‘columns.’
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