Tag: Global Warming Science - Page 6
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Watch NASA's Animation of the World's Ocean Surface Currents
NASA depicts the world's interlocking, swirling ocean currents in this grade-A visualization.
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An Appropriately Profane Response to the Impending Irreversibility of Global Warming
Upon receiving the latest bad news from scientists on climate change, I have composed a post that should accurately reflect one's reaction. Do not read if you are offended by four letter words, or news that the world as we know it is ending.
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New Research Reveals 2010 was the Hottest Year on Record
An update to the global temperature record reveals that 2010 was even hotter than 1998.
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How Climate Mitigation Saves Money
Yale's William Nordhaus sets the record straight on his research, which is often misrepresented by climate skeptics.
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Best of Green Readers' Choice: Science
Science is a broad category that covers a lot of very important green initiatives and issues. Who's the best nature photographer? What's the best conservation project? Which climate activism initiative had the most impact? Vote for your favorites here.
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The Saga of Michael Mann & the Hockey Stick (Video)
This nice 10-minute video interview will teach you everything you need to know about the Mann hockey stick controversy.
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Before/After NASA Graphics of Arctic Sea Ice Melt Are Scary/Depressing
The oldest and thickest parts of the Arctic ice cap are melting at a frightening rate.
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9th Century Arabic Texts Yield Clues for Climate Change Scientists
Ancient manuscripts from Arabic scholars provide data about past climatic conditions, helping scientists paint a fuller picture of climate change.
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eBird's Crowdsourced Birdwatching Data Used to Track Global Warming's Impact on Migratory Birds
eBird Citizen Science Group Tracks Global Warming's Impact on Migratory Birds
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Climate News Recap: Year-Round Tea Harvesting, In England; Warming Claims Alaskan Cedars; More
A definite mixed bag of climate news coming through. Interesting, tiresome, and fairly dire. Here's what caught our eye this morning.
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NASA Image Shows New York City-Sized Glacier About to Split from Antarctica
This pic form NASA shows the deepening crack that will send a giant glacier lurching into the sea.
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Coal Industry Group Organizes Campaign to Harass Top Climate Scientist
The world just ain't a safe place for a scientist these days.
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George Monbiot on Junk Science, Rational Thought, and The Tragedy of Giving Up Nuclear (Podcast)
The Guardian's George Monbiot talks about climate deniers, junk science, and the need for nuclear.
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Top Climate Scientist Says Heat Waves in Texas & Moscow Caused by Global Warming
Most climate scientists are reluctant to attribute a specific weather event to global warming. But NASA's Dr. James Hansen has released a paper linking the heat waves in Moscow and Texas to human-induced climate change.
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Climate News Recap: Confirmed (Again), Humans Causing Warming; Rainforests Store Even More Carbon; More
Today's theme: More research showing that humans are indeed to blame for climate change, rainforests store tons of carbon, and crop yields may take a hit from warming.
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2011 Was A Year of Weather Extremes, With More to Come
Even without fully incorporating such climate feedback, models show that continued reliance on fossil fuels could raise the global temperature by up to 7 degrees Celsius by the end of this century.
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Just Science iPhone App Simplifies Climate Change Information
This handy app helps anyone take a look at climate change data and make sense of it. These are pictures you can't deny.
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Tiresome Climate Misinformation In Wall Street Journal & Daily Mail Debunked
Every once in a while a spasm of easily debunked but headline grabbing climate change denial splashes across the mainstream media. The last couple of days was one of those times.
