UN chief: ‘Pivotal moment’ for fighting global warming UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world has reached “a pivotal moment” in global warming and risks runaway climate…
Day: September 25, 2018
The ‘Trick’ of Anomalous Temperature Anomalies
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen It seems that every time we turn around, we are presented with a new Science Fact that such-and-so metric — Sea Level Rise, Global…
Good news for climate doomsayers – genetic modification wipes out mosquitoes in the lab
We have been told time and again that climate change will enhance mosquito populations, thus bringing increased incidences of disease such as malaria and dengue fever. Fortunately, science is ahead…
Finding: Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf has collapsed before
Retracing Antarctica’s Glacial Past LSU geologist uncovers new data to inform future sea level rise BATON ROUGE – More than 26,000 years ago, sea level was much lower than it…
‘Liquid Climate Archives’
A new study published in Scientific Reports reports that tidal measurements reveal something about the masses of ocean water, and therefore the climate of the past, and act as “liquid climate archives.”…
Krakatoa volcano stirs to life again
The volcanic island of Krakatau (previously called Krakatoa) is situated in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung. The name is also used for the surrounding island group comprising the remnants of…
