Conflicts fuel Caucasus climate fears
The melting snows of Mount Ararat are a stark warning of growing problems in a fragile region so fragmented by conflict that unified efforts to address climate change are severely restricted.
The melting snows of Mount Ararat are a stark warning of growing problems in a fragile region so fragmented by conflict that unified efforts to address climate change are severely restricted.
The current projections have in many respects been too conservative, underestimating for example the rate of decline in Arctic sea ice.
APS March Meeting 2013.
Lines of Evidence
During the late 1970's global surface temperatures changed so quickly that some researchers labelled this a 'climate shift'.
Satellite records show a constant downward trend in the area covered by Arctic sea ice during all seasons, but in particular in summer.
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise: Time for a Strategic Retreat from the Beach?
Miami, as we know it today, is doomed. It's not a question of if. It's a question of when.
What happens in the Arctic system happens to the rest of the globe.