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World’s largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster

May 2, 2019 by Dave
ross ice shelf in antarctica

An international team of scientists has found part of the world’s largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than the overall ice shelf average due to solar heating of the surrounding ocean surface.

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Record Breaking Loss of trees in 2018

May 3, 2021May 1, 2019 by Dave

Latest statistics ffrom Global Forest Watch reveals that 2018 saw the 4th highest loss of tropical forests ever recorded.

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science Tags climate, forest, trees Leave a comment

What can we really do about Climate Change?

October 17, 2023April 26, 2019 by Dave
Drawdown climate change solutions

Project Drawdown, a comprehensive plan to reverse climate change, has 100 solutions for you to consider. Today we review who they are.

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What does more CO2 really mean for plants?

December 23, 2023April 23, 2019 by Dave
CO2

Increasing levels of CO2 are decreasing the nutritional quality of our food. CO2 is junk food for plants and not beneficial.

Categories Climate Change, environment Tags CO2, Nutrition, Plants Leave a comment

Climate Denial – Why do people change their minds?

August 3, 2020April 19, 2019 by Dave
climate denial

Why do some who adopted a previous hardline stance change their minds completely, what persuades them they were wrong?

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Recent global warming is confirmed by AIRS

February 14, 2022April 18, 2019 by Dave
AIRS

The AIRS dataset has just been published by NASA. It independently confirms that the recent warming detected via surface measurements is quite real.

Categories Climate Change, news, science, study Tags AIRS, climate, data, warming Leave a comment
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