Commentary: Senate legislation would slow down global warming – Delaware State News – Delaware State News
By Sen. Tom Carper From the catastrophic wildfires out West, to the more frequent and powerful hurricanes forming in the Atlantic — it’s clear that the climate crisis is here, in every direction we look. In Delaware, the lowest-lying state…
Major wind-driven ocean currents are shifting toward the poles
(Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research) The severe droughts in the USA and Australia are the first sign that the tropics, and their warm temperatures, are apparently expanding in the wake of climate change.
Climate Hustle 2: Premiering Today At 8 P.M.
Weekly, daily, even hourly, we are told that global temperatures are rising, ice caps are melting, and hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, floods, and droughts are all getting more frequent, intense, and destructive because of climate change. Not just climate change, of…
Newly identified ‘landfalling droughts’ originate over ocean
Researchers have identified a new type of ‘landfalling drought’ that originates over the ocean before traveling onto land, and which can cause larger, drier conditions than other droughts.
Doomsters: Climate Change Is ‘Common Denominator’ Behind Destruction
Climate change rhetoric continues to escalate, with alarmists now proclaiming that there is no need to wait because “the apocalypse is now.” That is the title of an article Wednesday by journalist Erin Bunch, in which she explains how “rampant…
EXTREME WEATHER: Migrating tornadoes are the nation’s deadliest disasters
Scientists see an alarming trend that is overlooked amid concern about hurricanes, wildfires and floods: Tornadoes are increasingly occurring in the Southeast, where they are twice as deadly.
Leading water scientists warn of risks in shift to monoculture crops, tree plantations
(University of Saskatchewan) Conversion of large swaths of land to uniform tree plantations and single-crop species may lead to unintended consequences for the water cycle, putting ecosystems at greater risk for fires, floods, droughts and even hurricanes, warns a think-tank group of almost 30 water scientists from 11 countries.
NASA finds Tropical Storm Lowell’s center north of strongest side
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) NASA’s Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Tropical Storm Lowell and found them south of the center of circulation.
NASA tracking Beta’s heavy rainfall into lower Mississippi Valley
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Slow-moving post-tropical storm Beta continues to drop large amounts of rainfall in Texas as it moves into the Lower Mississippi Valley on Sept. 23. A NASA satellite rainfall product that incorporates data from satellites and observations estimated Beta’s rainfall rates.
Compounding impact of severe weather events fuels marine heatwave in the coastal ocean
Researchers can offer insight into why these storms intensified quickly as they moved across the continental shelf.
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