Global warming persists as there’s no end in sight – The Hornet
Braedan Lukens (Tennessee Power Plant photo taken from National Geographic by Emory Kristoff) Global warming is the long-term warming of the planet’s overall temperature, and its pace has increased in the past century. According to National Geographic, global…
Arctic ice has seen an ‘irreversible’ thinning since 2007, study says – The Washington Post
Arctic sea ice declined dramatically in 2007 and has never recovered. New research suggests the loss was a fundamental change unlikely to be reversed this century, if ever — perhaps proof of the sort of climactic tipping point that scientists…
Marine heatwaves are sweeping the seafloor around North America – Reuters
March 13 (Reuters) – Heatwaves unfolding on the bottom of the ocean can be more intense and last longer than those on the sea surface, new research suggests, but such extremes in the deep ocean are often overlooked. A team…
This Arctic US Air Base Has Its Eyes on Russia. But Climate is a Bigger Threat – InsideClimate News
THULE AIR BASE, Greenland—On the last Saturday in September, ice had already begun to spread across the Arctic waters at the dock, closing the port for months to come. The temperature was 24 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow swept across the airport…
New Field Study Observations Prove Polar Bears Are Thriving
There is irrefutable evidence from Barents and Chukchi Sea subpopulations, among others, that polar bears are fat and reproducing well despite marked declines in summer sea ice over the last two decades. These indicators of physical and reproductive health, in…
Half of world’s glaciers will vanish by year 2100 due to global … – UPI News
Jan. 6 (UPI) — Half of the world’s glaciers will melt and disappear before the turn of the next century, according to alarming new research that predicts greater fallout from global warming despite meaningful efforts in recent years to address…
Svalbard Walrus Thrive Despite Sea Ice Decline, Mocking Claims Of Future Crisis
The extended visit of an immature male walrus to the UK last month (dubbed ‘Thor’, presumably from Svalbard, Norway) has precipitated the tired and vacuous ‘victim of climate change’ cries from the peanut gallery, including Bob Ward of the Grantham Institute. The facts, however, put all that…
To save Earth’s glaciers, emissions have to be slashed, new study finds – Axios
Glacier in the Svalbard archipelago seen n July 2020. Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Earth’s glaciers could be at least partially saved if greenhouse gas emissions and resulting global warming were limited to the Paris Agreement’s most ambitious goals, a new…
Walrus Comeback Is More Good News Climate Crazies Won’t Admit
Maddeningly, I just missed Thor, the walrus, at Blyth on Tuesday. The animal, which appeared before a large crowd at Scarborough on New Year’s Day, had already headed north. Walrus sightings in British waters were once vanishingly rare: one in…
Is Climate Change Icing Out Rudolph? – Forbes
Thanks to global warming, arctic winters increasingly alternate between mild and freezing so the tundra is covered in ice instead of snow, preventing reindeer from digging for food — but longer autumns may help them survive, for now © Copyright…
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