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By Edward Hanna, University of Lincoln and Ruth Mottram, Danish Meteorological…
By Edward Hanna, University of Lincoln and Ruth Mottram, Danish Meteorological…
A elevação do nível do mar (SLR) é um dos impactos mais graves das mudanças climáticas, com o aumento das águas ameaçando…
Next month, Egypt will host the United Nations’ 27th annual international climate negotiations, known as the Conference of the…
Columbia University (US) – State of the Planet …
Guest “For once it’s not worse than previously thought” by David…
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A time similar to our own saw catastrophic sea-level rise. But exactly how catastrophic?
One of the current mysteries of climate science surrounds the widely accepted evidence that during the planet's most recent…
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by: Dr Robert M. DeConto, professor of geosciences and co-director of the School of Earth…
by Jim Steele, Nov 4, 2020 in WUWT California’s and other American coastal towns are engaged in divisive arguments regards…
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Why a dramatic acceleration in sea level? It’s based primarily on dire models, typically presented to coastal planning…
Collapse of shelves would accelerate loss of Antarctic ice sheet and increase sea-level riseApproximately 60% of Antarctica’s…
Именно оно привело к повышению уровня Мирового океана на 1,5 десятка метров
The latest research suggests threshold for irreversible loss is likely between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial…
Runways Underwater: Maps Show Where Rising Seas Threaten 80 Airports Around the World Comments|Add Comment|PrintOffutt Air…
"While global climate-related threats like droughts, wildfires and biodiversity loss get a lot of attention (and rightfully so)…
Aerial view of a glacier in the Antarctic peninsula region. Getty Images/Mario…
Treasure Island is a man-made polygon of 400 acres constructed by engineers on a shallow reef in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
Research on Antarctic melting from the last interglacial period suggests melting ice sheets will affect future sea level rises…
Scientists believe Antarctica's massive Thwaites Glacier is teetering on the brink of collapse, though just how fast that could…
2019 Research Report by Climate Central and…
Research brief by Climate…
East Antarctica is the coldest spot on earth, long thought to be untouched by warming. But now the glaciers and ice shelves in…
Вместо метра к 2100 году они говорят о 14-15 сантиметрах
Nick Golledge, Victoria University of…
2018 Research Report by Climate Central and…
Research Report by Climate Central and…
On September 17, a short paper in the journal Nature Climate Change caught the attention of Penn State University glaciologist…
New research shows two very different outcomes for the continent based on our actions.
Kristy DahlWhat two climate scientists saw during a historic court case in which climate change was put on trial.
Photo: WClarke/Wikimedia CommonsIn front of a standing room only courtroom audience, the case of The People of California vs. B.P…
Chris Fogwill, Professor of Glaciology and Palaeoclimatology, Keele University; Chris Turney, Professor of Earth Sciences and…
Michael MannOur best hope is perhaps that Trump comes to realize that climate change is a threat not just to human civilization…
Billionaire Peter Thiel has helped fund plans to build the world's first floating city.
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Research Report by Climate…
Chris Fogwill, Keele University; Chris Turney, UNSW, and Zoe Robinson, Keele…
Some towns and cities can get soaked even when the skies are dry—and these so-called sunny day floods are on the rise thanks to…
It’s going to take force to fight climate change and there’s little time to waste. Asking and negotiating won’t do the job.
"We may be headed for an ice apocalypse which could result in the flooding of coastal cities before the end of this century,…
This story was originally published by Grist appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In a remote region of…
An emotive article on the ‘ice apocalypse’ by Eric Holthaus describes a terrifying vision of catastrophic sea level rise this…
by Eric Holthaus, Grist Pine Island Glacier shelf edge. Jeremy HarbeckIn a remote region of Antarctica known as Pine Island Bay…
In a remote region of Antarctica known as Pine Island Bay, 2,500 miles from the tip of South America, two glaciers hold human…
Research from East Antarctica's Totten Glacier pins glacial melting on an unexpected aspect of climate change: wind.
Long after a big hurricane blows through, its effects hammer the mental-health system.
Climate change projections often focus on 2100. But the geological record shows that unless we rapidly reduce greenhouse gas…
Adrian Luckman, Swansea…
By Martin O'Leary and Adrian Luckman12 July 2017(Project MIDAS) – A one trillion tonne iceberg – one of the biggest ever…
Got your phone handy? Over the last month, coastal residents from Hawaii to Rhode Island wielded their smartphones and snapped…
SMCC Webinar – Sea Level Rise and Climate…
Small but unstoppable increases will double frequency of extreme water levels with dire consequences, say scientistsSmall but…
The beginning of a collapse this century of sections of the Antarctic ice sheet would disproportionately inundate coasts…
Research report by Climate…
About once a day, someone tells me that human caused climate change is not real because this or that thing in the latest report…
The Nile River is under assault on two fronts – a massive dam under construction upstream in Ethiopia and rising sea levels…
What exactly is a climate scientist, and how do they make sense of the complicated systems that rule our lives on the planet?
By Prof Tim Naish, Director of the Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University…
The California governor has tasked seven scientists to sift through new projections for sea level rise—and think about what it…
by David SprattFirst published 23 January 2017; updated 17 February 2017 Read in FrenchDOWNLOAD REPORTOVERVIEWThe Amundsen Sea…
Every year, thousands of scientific journal papers are published by researchers across the world, but only a tiny proportion…
31 December 2016 (Desdemona Despair) – The data don’t lie. Unfortunately, the antiscience forces of the incoming Trump…
By Brad Plumer 16 December 2016 (Vox) – By far one of the most important impacts of global warming in the coming decades will…
Lola Gayle, STEAM…
The great ice sheets are unstable, ice melt is speeding up, and deniers will soon be in charge. What could go wrong?A Trump…
Latest observational data from Amundsen Sea embayment (ASE) of West Antarctica confirms the retreat of ice shelf grounding…
If we do not plan, now, to limit carbon emissions beyond this century, we will foolishly raise the oceans dramatically for…
Two politicians: one right-wing, and one left wing, made stunningly ignorant statements about climate change in the past two…
Two politicians: one right-wing, and one left wing, made stunningly ignorant statements about climate change in the past two…
It's a truth that is getting harder and harder to ignore. It's a truth that is getting harder and harder…
The State of the Climate in 2015 assessment, just released by the American Meteorological Society, has confirmed that 2015…
The online property database Zillow issued a report this week that suggests sea-level rise could cause almost $1 trillion in…
Buying a house by the sea may not be such a good idea after all. The post Sea Level Rise Could Put Millions Of U.S. Homes…
In the case of climate change, many of us work hard not to notice the reality, to avoid feelings of...
Have you heard of albedo modification? Perhaps not, but it deserves our attention, argue the authors.
A Maiana Island village and its council of elders celebrate the former president of Kiribati Anote Tong (center), and his wife…
Welcome to the Altmetric High Five! On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection of the most popular research…
Two weeks ago, I wrote a blog post for Science Borealis with my co-editor in the Earth
For a sign that Josh Willis isn't your typical NASA scientist, let's start with the name of his major new climate study: Oceans…
Quick cuts to super-pollutant soot and methane needed to stave off calamity. By Mario Molina, V. Ramanathan and Durwood…
By Megan Gannon21 April 2016 (Eos) – To mark Earth Day, leaders from more than 165 countries are expected to gather at the…
“For most of human history we have searched for our place in the cosmos. Who are we? What are we? We find that we inhabit an…
Imagine you’re in a high-stakes poker game, and … your cards suck. You are good at this game, so you think you can bluff your…
Councilmembers of an island town in Georgia met in a police station near sandy beaches last week to mull a plan for coping with…
The thawing of carbon-rich permafrost is one huge problem, but the loss of the planet's great ice sheets is equally…
Sea water reaching the doorstep of a housing development in Charleston, South Carolina.
Did you watch the first part of David Attenborough's documentary on the Great Barrier Reef? This is a remarkable documentary…
Sea-level rise long has been one of the most worrisome and uncertain impacts of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten to…
A study published in Nature finds that Antarctic ice-sheet collapse driven by greenhouse gas emissions could double the sea-level…
If you live anywhere near the coast, you might be the owner of some unexpected beachfront property.By the end of the century…
I spent the weekend reading the new paper in Nature last week that made a lot of news. (Justin Gillis at The NY Times has an exce…
I spent the weekend reading the new paper in Nature last week that made a lot of news. (Justin Gillis at The NY Times has an exce…
Un nuovo modello sviluppato dai ricercatori americani dimostra come Antartide sia particolarmente sensibile agli effetti del…
By Damian Carrington30 March 2016 (The Guardian) – Sea levels could rise far more rapidly than expected in coming decades…
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A new study from climate scientists Robert DeConto at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and David Pollard at Pennsylvania…
Environment Photo credit: Glaciers have been a major contributor to sea-level rise. Knut Christianson A…