The Incalculable Cost of Climate Change
The current projections have in many respects been too conservative, underestimating for example the rate of decline in Arctic sea ice.
The current projections have in many respects been too conservative, underestimating for example the rate of decline in Arctic sea ice.
During the 1970s and 1980s, when many nuclear reactors were first built, most operators estimated that seas would rise at a slow, constant rate.
With temperatures and humidity expected to increase in the coming decades, heat stress is projected to have increasingly severe impacts on many regions of the world.
This post covers the landfall of Hurricane Ida, and effects on the region. This post will be frequently updated as Hurricane Ida moves over land.
Developing crude oil is extremely hazardous in the Arctic, because of strong ocean currents, severe storms and floating ice.
More than 90 percent of our planet’s freshwater ice is bound in the massive ice sheets and glaciers of the Antarctic and Greenland.
A Changing Environment
Dr Iain Stewart explains the Greenhouse Effect.