The impacts of sea level rise on nuclear power plants
During the 1970s and 1980s, when many nuclear reactors were first built, most operators estimated that seas would rise at a slow, constant rate.
John Englander: Sea level rise – fact & fiction
Using powerful images, he encourages us to embrace the new reality that the shoreline is moving, that we begin to adapt, while we also try to slow the warming.
Stunning NASA animation of Earth rotating at night
A new global view and animation of Earth's city lights is a composite assembled from data acquired by the Suomi NPP satellite.
Greenland’s Ice Layers Mapped in 3D
The frozen layers inside Greenland’s ice sheet are a time machine.
Eric Rignot: Observing Antarctic Glaciers
This talk was part of The Sleeping Giant: Measuring Ocean Ice Interactions in Antarctica short course at the Keck Institute for Space Studies at Caltech on September 9, 2013.
Jeremy Jackson: Sea Level Rise is Dangerous
Marine biologist Jeremy Jackson presentation titled “Sea Level Rise is Dangerous” at U.S. Naval War College, addressing environmental changes and the implications of those events on people.
The history of Offshore drilling
Developing crude oil is extremely hazardous in the Arctic, because of strong ocean currents, severe storms and floating ice.
Sea Level Rise Projections until 2100, a nonlinear response?
Past sea level rise is not captured by models yet, in particular the response from ice sheets in Antarctica due to global warming.
Climate denial and climate communication
What’s the best way to show a climate change denier the error of their ways?