EU could afford to lead international climate action
Late-comers face a clear trade-off between lower short term costs and higher transitional challenges.
Late-comers face a clear trade-off between lower short term costs and higher transitional challenges.
Thawing of permafrost and the associated release of carbon constitutes a positive feedback in the climate system.
A compilation of related science with some commentary.
The ozone layer protects life on Earth from ultraviolet radiation but it is also a powerful greenhouse gas.
Difference in the area, volume and depth of the average September Arctic sea ice between 1979, shown in blue, and 2013, shown in orange.
Newport Beach Public Library Foundation presents Spotlight on Science
We interviewed Eric Rignot, Donald Bren Professor and Chancellor Professor of Earth system science at the University of California, Irvine and Senior Research Scientist for the Radar Science and Engineering Section at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
On our understanding of changes in the major cryosphere hotspots of Antarctica and Greenland, this ~2012 talk titled "Response of the Great Ice Sheets to Climate Warming".
Glaciologist Eric Rignot (NASA/JPL) speaking at the American Philosophical Society meeting April 2019.