by faster | Aug 27, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Reuters DATE: August 27, 2020 SNIP: As melting sea ice opens the Arctic to navigation, more ships are plying the loosely regulated polar waters, bringing increasing amounts of climate-warming pollution, a Reuters analysis of new shipping and fuel-consumption...
by faster | May 28, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: May 28, 2020 SNIP: Climate researchers racing to calculate how fast and how high the sea level will rise found new clues on the seafloor around Antarctica. A study released today suggests that some of the continent’s floating...
by faster | Sep 3, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: BBC DATE: September 3, 2019 SNIP: Greenland’s massive ice sheet may have melted by a record amount this year, scientists have warned. During this year alone, it lost enough ice to raise the average global sea level by more than a millimetre. Researchers...
by faster | Jun 19, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: NASA DATE: June 19, 2019 SNIP: In the next 200 years, the ice sheet model shows that melting at the present rate could contribute 19 to 63 inches to global sea level rise, said the team led by scientists at the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska...
by faster | Jan 3, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Phys.org DATE: January 3, 2019 SNIP: The Greenland Ice Sheet emits tons of methane according to a new study, showing that subglacial biological activity impacts the atmosphere far more than previously thought. An international team of researchers led by the...