THE BLOOMBERG CARBON CLOCK
In 800,000 years. Before industrialization, carbon dioxide hovered around 280 parts per million. 450 ppm is considered the danger zone […]
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The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells
FROM AMAZON…“It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of
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Yale Climate Connections…Coming Series.
Four experts share a ‘few simple, clear, and indisputable statements of scientific fact’ on climate change. By Gary Yohe, Benjamin
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Losing Earth: A Recent History by Nathaniel Rich
From Amazon: By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change―including how to stop it. Over the
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From the Climate Change Series: Meltwater pulse 1A
From the Climate Change Series Meltwater pulse 1A (MWP1a) is the name used by Quaternary geologists, paleoclimatologists, and oceanographers for
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About NOAA Climate.gov
Mission NOAA Climate.gov provides science and information for a climate-smart nation. Americans’ health, security, and economic well-being are closely linked
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From the Climate Change Series: Measuring Sea Level
Sea level is measured by two main methods: tide gauges and satellite altimeters. Tide gauge stations from around the world
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From the Climate Change Series: What’s Causing Sea Level To Rise?
Global warming is causing global mean sea level to rise in two ways. First, glaciers and ice sheets worldwide are
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From the Climate Change Series: Why Sea Level Matters.
In the United States, almost 40 percent of the population lives in relatively high population- density coastal areas, where sea
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The Milne Ice Shelf
“Milne Ice Shelf: Satellites capture Arctic ice split” The Planet Earth-observation company has just released new imagery of the broken