Climate related death of coral around the world alarms scientists Scientists believe that heat stress from multiple weather events including the latest, severe El Niño, compounded by climate change, has […]
Year 2300 Projection
Year 2300 warming A Canadian model has been published in Nature Climate Change. It projects far worse ultimate results for the planet under continued fossil fuel use than was previously the […]
Runaway Antarctica
The Danger of a Runaway Antarctica From an editorial in the New York Times: If carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels continue unabated, the vast WestAntarctic ice sheet could begin to […]
Fort Macmurray, boreal forest
Boreal Forest, climate “…if the destruction from fires and insects keeps rising, the situation [whereby the boreal forest stores a great quantity of carbon] will reverse, and some of the carbon that […]
Water Shortages Globally
Water scarcity poses a greater risk of turmoil under global warming: World Bank from Scientific American: Water scarcity is expected to increase globally as populations boom and climate change sharpens […]