The most dangerous aspect of our climate and energy dilemma is that, due to the inertia of the climate system, the actions we take today are locking in irreversible catastrophic […]
After Thousands of Years, Earth’s Frozen Life Forms Are Waking Up
What’s happening in Siberia’s thawing permafrost and Greenland’s melting glaciers sounds borderline supernatural. Ancient viruses, bacteria, plants, and even animals have been cryogenically frozen there for millennia—and now, they are […]
Arctic Sea Ice
This winter’s record low Arctic sea ice Arctic sea ice plays an important role in maintaining Earth’s temperature—its bright white surface reflects solar energy that the ocean would otherwise absorb. But this […]
Data Dashboard: Energy (archive)
Data Dashboard: Energy (archive) Carbon Brief has compiled key indicators on the world’s emissions, energy and electricity. Global energy-related CO2 emissions (billions of tonnes of CO2, blue bars) and annual […]
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 […]
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