2019 was an impressive year for high polar temperatures and record ice melts.
Month: December 2019
Gulf Stream and the Little Ice Age
During the Little Ice Age Europe cooled by 2 degrees. Could it happen again?
Coastal wetlands
Coastal wetlands provide a vital carbon store to help slow global warming
The case of Tuvalu
Tuvalu faces a crisis as it descends below the rising oceans
Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification poses a threat to key food chains that sustain our societies.
Riding on the Pineapple Express
The Pineapple Express brings warm air, rain, snow, and flooding to the USA West Coast.
The entanglement tango and teleportation
Teleportation: let’s separate the science and the fiction
The world’s water towers
Water towers affect 1.6 billion people on our planet. Their demise an important aspect climate change.
Asteroids, dinosaurs, and mercury poisoning
Global warming and planetary poisoning from the Deccan Traps preceded the K-T extinction.
An ancient analog to global warming
Fifty-five million years ago the temperature of the earth spiked to 27 degrees Celsius. Why?