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climate conference — The short summary is this – progress was made, but it is simply not enough to address the galloping pace of climate change. What has been agreed is not pointless, it does help, and yet which would you rather be, nearly saved or nearly drowned. Durwood Zaelke, president of the Institute […]

What happened at the UNFCC Climate Conference?

This entry was posted in Climate Change environment news politics and tagged agreement climate UNFCC on December 18, 2018 by Dave

extinction — A common rebuttal to the current concern regarding the observed climate changes that are upon us is “Oh but the climate is always changing, this is nothing new, it has been worse in the past“. There is nothing “natural” about what is currently being measured and observed, we know with […]

Climate Change and Extinction

This entry was posted in Climate Change science study and tagged climate Extinction permian on December 11, 2018 by Dave

#climate #warming 2018 Oct — As part of the buildup to the start of the UNFCC conference in Katowice, Poland tomorrow (2nd Dec 2018), various interested parties have been publishing statements and reports that feed the very best and latest evidence-based observational data into the process of understanding the #climate. As part of that pattern, the […]

WMO: The 20 warmest years ever recorded – #climate

This entry was posted in Climate Change news and tagged climate press release WMO on December 1, 2018 by Dave

hazards — Researchers at the University of Hawaii have published a new study within Nature that examines the changes we face due to the ongoing uptick in the levels of Greenhouse gas. It specifically examines how we will be impacted by the simultaneous occurrence of multiple climate hazards strengthened by increasing greenhouse gas […]

Greenhouse gas triggering more changes than we can handle

This entry was posted in Climate Change science study and tagged climate hazards study on November 22, 2018 by Dave

oceans — On the 31st October a paper was published in Nature that laid out the evidence for Earth’s oceans soaking up about 60% more heat that had been previously estimated. On 2nd Nov I wrote a posting that highlighted it. Since then there has been an update on all of this. […]

Correction: Ocean heat Buildup

This entry was posted in Climate Change environment news science study and tagged climate correction nature ocean heat oceans study on November 20, 2018 by Dave

climate zones — When we think of the term “Global Warming” we often tend to think of it as a measurement of specific things. For example weather extremes such as an increase in the frequency or distribution of storms, or rising temperatures. Familiar as they all are, they are not the only metrics. […]

The Drama of the Changing Global Climate Zones

This entry was posted in Climate Change environment news science and tagged boundary climate climate zones on November 15, 2018 by Dave