Global CO2 levels hitting highest levels ever recorded
The daily measurements of CO2 reveals that we have hit yet another new high. The COVID-19 shutdown has not had a measurable impact.
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Latest NOAA Annual #GreenhouseGas Index is out
The pandemic did little to rein in the rate at which human-caused #GreenhouseGas pollution trapped extra heat in the atmosphere in 2020.
Arctic sea ice succumbs to Atlantification
New study reveals that intrusion of warmer Atlantic waters into the Arctic is reducing ice regrowth in the winter.
Climate change threatens one-third of global food production
Food-growing areas will see drastic changes to rainfall and temperatures if climate change continues at current rate. #food #production #risk
BBC: Covid-19 paused climate emissions – but they’re rising again
In what way has lockdown impacted Climate Change? – I distill article by Climate Researcher Piers Forster for insights into this.
WEF Climate change: Tipping point risks
Climate change is not just slow gradual warming. We face huge tipping point risks. Understanding risk motivates us to take meaningful action