Bearing Witness to Svalbard’s Fragile Splendor

Mesmerized, I would lean against the railing at the front of the ship, alone, for hours on end. Over the course of 10 days, no two moments were the same. The Arctic world was constantly shifting and changing around me…

Antarctica’s fossil rainforest is a warning about climate change – Vox.com

Not far from the South Pole, more than half a mile below the ocean in a region that was once covered by ice, a layer of ancient fossils tells a surprising story about the coldest continent on Earth. Today, the…

Moon, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus December 6 to December 9

Wow! What a sight. The moon, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus all in your western sky after sunset. Watch for them December 6 to 9, 2021.

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The urgency of climate change [opinion] | Local Voices | lancasteronline.com – LNP | LancasterOnline

Despite all the evidence that global warming is a major problem, some people still believe it isn’t real. However, within the last year, more people have begun to realize that it is a genuine issue that needs to be corrected…

Scientists Warn Volcanic Eruptions In Antarctica Could Raise ‘Sea Levels’

Believe it or not, over 100 volcanoes are scattered across Antarctica. Scientists recently uncovered the largest volcanic region on Earth there, two kilometers beneath the surface of a vast ice sheet that covers the west side of the continent. One…

MSM Admit Madagascar’s Food Crisis Is Not Caused By Climate Change

As far back as June, corporate media outlets, for instance, CNN, began publishing stories claiming Madagascar’s ongoing hunger crisis is due to a climate change-induced drought and resulting crop failure. Climate Realism, here and here, for instance, repeatedly refuted that…

Climate change and you: We want to hear your questions, concerns, and what you’re doing – KSAT San Antonio

When it comes to our climate, and slowing the catastrophic effects of global warming, there’s so much information, and scientists are still working to learn more as the world continues to change and evolve over time. But climate change impacts…

Killer Whales Find Prey Bonanza in Melting Arctic

Brynn Kimber, a research scientist at the University of Washington who works in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Mammal Laboratory, has spent a lot of time analyzing audio data recorded in the icy waters north of Alaska, Canada…

The Arctic will soon see more rain than snow. Scientists say it may speed up global warming. – USA TODAY

Earlier in August, it rained on the summit of Greenland’s ice sheet for the first time in recorded history, and new research suggests that it not only will become a normal occurrence, but it will happen much sooner than previously…

Death By 1,000 Climate Faucis

The recent European riots in response to COVID shutdowns reminded us that pandemic disruptions are far from being behind us, especially now with the Omicron variant among us. Despite having two vaccinations and a booster shot, I still find myself…