The Day After Hurricane Michael TOP 5 Aerial
Tyndall Air Force Base suffered extreme damage from Hurricane Michael as it came ashore.
The Science of Arctic Deglaciation (2018)
Scientist speculated that pingos may erupt and lead to the creation of craters - small lakes, thaw ponds. New satellite observations reveal continuous trend.
The Incredible Track Record of Early Climate Models
Thirty years ago, NASA scientist James Hansen testified to Congress that the age of climate change had arrived.
Super Typhoon Mangkhut Philippines (OmPong)
Mangkhut, the strongest storm of 2018 so far made landfall on the northern tip of the island of Luzon, at about 1:40 a.m. local time.
Super Typhoon Mangosteen | Mangkhut Landfall Hong Kong | OmPong
Major storm impacts Hong Kong and China. The world's strongest storm this year, Typhoon Mangkhut lashes Hong Kong and mainland China.
Study suggests Earth may enter Hothouse Climate State
Earth could spiral into a ‘Hothouse’ state even if we reduce CO2 emissions, warns report, read more.
Sea Level Rise is a Hockey Stick
Larry Goldzband (Bay Area Conservation), Jim White (INSTAAR), Tiffany Troxler (Florida International University), and citizen scientists discuss sea level rise today and for the future. We're planning for 4-7 feet (+2 meters) of sea level rise by the end of the century. Sources Sea Level Rise: How High? How Fast? [...]
Greening the Desert
Imagine flooding a desert half the size of the Sahara. Using 238 trillion gallons of desalinated ocean water to do the job. Creating millions of 1-acre-square micro-reservoirs to grow enough algae to gobble up all of Earth’s climate-changing carbon dioxide. The idea is risky, unproven, even unlikely to work, according [...]
Permafrost may release largest Mercury source on Earth
The equivalent of 50 Olympic swimming pools, trapped in the permafrost. For context, that’s “twice as much mercury as the rest of all soils, the atmosphere, and oceans combined. And it could be released.