A New Mode of Ice Loss in Greenland (Solitary Wave)

A NASA study finds during Greenland's two hottest summers on record, ice in Rink Glacier didn't just melt faster, it slid through the glacier's interior in a gigantic wave.

By |2017-05-26T13:36:22+02:00May 26, 2017|Categories: Glacier, Greenland, Ice Sheets, Science|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

A new inventory of mountain glaciers and ice caps for the Antarctic periphery

We find 1133 ice caps and 1619 mountain glaciers covering a total of 132867 +- 6643km2.

By |2025-02-21T13:02:54+01:00July 28, 2013|Categories: Antarctica, Cryosphere, Environment, Geosphere, Science|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

A media campaign against heat pumps unsettled Germans

An orchestrated debate about the German Building Energy Act (Gebäudeenergiegesetz) and a media campaign against heat pumps slowed down the expansion of renewable heating with massive financial consequences.

A Mechanism for Shallow Methane Hydrate Dissociation

Does Freshwater Runoff in the Arctic change Ocean Circulation to Unlock Methane Hydrate in the Deep Ocean?

A Masterplan to Save the Human Race

Stanford researchers have an exciting plan to tackle the climate emergency worldwide.

A Looming Climate Shift: Will Ocean Heat Come Back to Haunt us?

During the late 1970's global surface temperatures changed so quickly that some researchers labelled this a 'climate shift'.

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