BBC: Russian Permafrost Melt
Russian scientists travel to Siberia to measure output of methane from permafrost lakes.
The Greenhouse Effect – Heat trapping Explained
Dr Iain Stewart explains the Greenhouse Effect, part of, ‘Earth: The Climate Wars’. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00djvq9/episodes/guide Scott Denning: CO2 the Greenhouse Effect explained (2010) https://climatestate.com/2020/09/14/scott-denning%e2%80%8f-co2-the-greenhouse-effect-explained-2010/ How the Greenhouse Effect works https://climatestate.com/2013/08/25/how-the-greenhouse-effect-works/
Last 12 Years Were Among 13 Warmest On Record, World Meteorological Organisation Confirms
By Alex Kirby / Climate News Network. The year just past confirmed the Earth’s warming trend, which will continue and is reason for concern, says the World Meteorological Organisation. LONDON, 2 May – Last year was among the ten warmest years since records began more than 160 years ago, the World Meteorological Organisation says. The WMO says 2012…
Does Arctic Amplification Fuel Extreme Weather in Mid-Latitudes?
Jennifer Francis, Rutgers University, 25 January 2012. The “Arctic Paradox” was coined during recent winters when speculations arose that the dramatic changes in the Arctic may be linked to severe snowstorms and cold temperatures in mid-latitudes, particularly along the U.S. east coast and in Europe. Recent studies have illuminated these linkages. Evidence is presented for…
Discovery Channel – Global Warming, What You Need To Know, with Tom Brokaw
What You Need To Know, with Tom Brokaw. RELATED How Global Warming Made Hurricane Sandy Worse http://www.climatecentral.org/news/how-global-warming-made-hurricane-sandy-worse-15190 Last Time Carbon Dioxide Levels Were This High: 15 Million Years Ago http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091008152242.htm Climate Story Of The Year: Extreme Weather From Superstorms To Drought Emerges As Political, Scientific Gamechanger http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/12/21/1278861/climate-story-of-the-year-extreme-weather-from-superstorms-to-drought-emerges-as-political-scientific-gamechanger Global warming has stopped? Again?? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbn1rCZz1ow Global Warming,…
Isaac Asimov on the Greenhouse Effect
This video is part of a longer presentation at the Humanist Institute in New York in 1989, and it demonstrates yet again that the broad outlines of the climate change story have been understood for decades by, well, intelligent men who are guided by science. It’s been a recurring theme in this series – that…
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the discovery of Climate Change and the Greenhouse Effect
American Museum of Natural History’s Director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil deGrasse Tyson, hosted “Life the Universe and Everything: A Conversation with Neil deGrasse Tyson” at the Museum on June 2, 2010 Watch full
The Secret of El Dorado (The discovery of Biochar)
In 1542, the Spanish Conquistador, Francisco de Orellana ventured along the Rio Negro, one of the Amazon Basin’s great rivers. Hunting a hidden city of gold, his expedition found a network of farms, villages and even huge walled cities. At least that is what he told an eager audience on his return to Spain. http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/horizon/2002/eldorado.shtml…
Permafrost: Combustion of Methane Gas Bubbles
2010: In an explosive clip from the BBC’s landmark series, scientists drill into a frozen lake to ignite methane gas that is trapped in bubbles beneath the surface. Do greenhouse gases pose a significant threat to our planet? Dr Iain Stewart assesses the dangers.