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Are Antarctica’s glaciers losing or gaining ice?
This article discusses Antarctica’s melting glaciers. New ice forms in the interior as snow falls and is compacted under its own weight. This new ice then pushes the older ice downhill toward the sea. But now, Antarctic glaciers are losing ice faster than they are gaining it.
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Study: Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene
This study points to a very alarming problem we face if we don’t do something to stop emitting GHGs into the atmosphere. Here is the Abstract:
“We explore the risk that self-reinforcing feedbacks could push the Earth System toward a planetary threshold that, if crossed, could prevent stabilization of the […]
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When Climate Change Starts Wars
This article discusses how climate change is drying up water sources, and that could lead to wars. Rising temperatures are bringing ethnic tensions to a boil in Central Asia.
The Kyrgyz soldier stepped quietly out of the dark green bushes and swung his Kalashnikov rifle in the direction of our […]
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Study: 2018 Is Shaping Up to Be the Fourth-Hottest Year. Yet We’re Still Not Prepared for Global Warming.
This article discusses how earth is heating up. It’s hot. But it may not be the new normal yet. Temperatures are still rising.
This summer of fire and swelter looks a lot like the future that scientists have been warning about in the era of climate change, and it’s revealing in […]
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At ‘America First Energy Conference’, solar power is dumb, climate change is fake
This article discusses climate change denial at its worst. It is an example of utter denial.
Pumping carbon dioxide into the air makes the planet greener; the United Nations puts out fake science about climate change to control the global energy market; and wind and solar energy are simply “dumb”.
These […]
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DeSmog Blog
This blog has a weekly article about multiple climate change issues, including fracking. It is definitely worth signing up for.
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WHAT ARE COASTAL NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS DOING TO ADDRESS CLIMATE THREATS?
This article discusses how, as shorelines creep inland and storms worsen, nuclear reactors around the world face new challenges.
The outer defensive wall of what is expected to be the world’s most expensive nuclear power station is taking shape on the shoreline of the choppy gray waters of the Bristol […]
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Tornadoes on the East Coast May Be a Sign of Things to Come
This article discusses how climate change is affecting weather patterns.
A tornado, albeit a weak one, touched down in New York City last Thursday, in the College Point neighborhood of Queens. A few days earlier, a stronger tornado was spotted near the town of Douglas, in central […]
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Study: Black widow spiders creep northward
This article discusses how black widow spiders are moving northward, as a result of global warming.
Venomous northern black widow spiders are being spotted farther north than they’ve ever been found before, scientists have found with the help of photos snapped by the public.
“They’re occupying new habitats that we didn’t […]
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Study: Stop Despairing and Do Something About Climate Change
This article discusses the impact of climate change on our planet.
A team of international researchers released what looks like a blueprint for catastrophe this week. On our current path, they warned, humanity might push the planet into an entirely new, hellish equilibrium, unseen since before the emergence of our species […]
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