A warming period more than 400,000 years ago pushed the Greenland ice sheet past its stability threshold (which may have been no more than several degrees above pre-industrial temperatures). This resulted...
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Wednesday, 30 July 2014
Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Methane rising through fractures
by Harold Hensel Methane is colorless and odorless and it is right above us in the atmosphere.In addition to other sources, methane has traveled from the Arctic and has blanketed most of the Northern...
Friday, 18 July 2014
Smoke Blankets North America
A thick layer of smoke blankets large parts of North America, as also illustrated by the animation below based on images from July 15 to 18, 2014, from Wunderground.com.[ note that this animation is...
Monday, 14 July 2014
Focus on Methane
by Malcolm LightMethane formed by organisms in the water becomes trapped in the fabric of water ice crystals when it freezes and is stable below about 300 metres depth in the Arctic Ocean.There are...
Saturday, 5 July 2014
The Threat of Storms Wreaking Havoc in the Arctic Ocean
Arctic sea ice extent is close to a record low for the time of the year, as the image below shows.Furthermore, the current decline in sea ice extent is much steeper than it used to be for this time...
Friday, 4 July 2014
Climate Plan
This image sums up the lines of action, to be implemented in parallel and as soon as possible, and targets of the Climate Plan, in order to avoid climate catastrophe.The Climate Plan and its various...
Wednesday, 2 July 2014
What's wrong with the weather?
Above map shows temperatures in NewFoundland and Labrador close to 30°C (86°F), compared to temperatures in Albuquerque, New Mexico of only 20°C (68°F), while temperatures seem to be even lower in Mexico...
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