Climate Change: Above All, a Moral Question
November 27, 2015
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We talk a lot about the science of global warming, but in the end, the most important issues are those of simple morality.Pope Francis’ recent
Weather Report 2050 – MetService New Zealand
November 25, 2015
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Weather Report 2050 – MetService New Zealand, 14 Aug. 2050 The New Zealand Herald: A mock weather report looking 35 years into the future has
NASA: Coolants Contribute to Ozone Depletion and are strong Greenhouse Gases
October 27, 2015
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According to a new NASA study, a class of widely used chemical coolants known as hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), found in refrigerators and in home and automobile
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches 2015 Minimum Extent
September 30, 2015
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The analysis by NASA and the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado at Boulder showed the annual minimum
NASA State of Sea Level Rise Science 2015 – 30 feet of SLR possible by 2100
September 29, 2015
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Members of NASA’s new interdisciplinary Sea Level Change Team discussed recent findings and new agency research efforts during a media teleconference Aug. 26, 2015, at
The Hidden Meltdown of Greenland
September 29, 2015
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Aug. 28, 2015: More than 90 percent of our planet’s freshwater ice is bound in the massive ice sheets and glaciers of the Antarctic and
Fossil Fuel Emissions could Eliminate the Antarctic Ice sheet entirely, causing about 58 m Sea Level Rise
September 14, 2015
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A new open access study in Science Advances concludes that a warming beyond the 2°C target would potentially lead to rates of sea-level rise dominated by
Alaska’s Climate Refugees
September 2, 2015
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This is climate change: Alaskan villagers struggle as island is chewed up by the sea In this town of 403 residents 83 miles above the
Elevated carbon dioxide conditions pose threat for the Monarch butterfly
September 1, 2015
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Milkweed plants from the chambers were fed to hundreds of monarch caterpillars this summer. Milkweed is a monarch caterpillar’s only food, satisfying its nutritional needs