Yale Environment 360:
East Antarctica’s massive ice sheets, which scientists believed to be relatively unaffected by global warming, have been melting at an accelerating rate since 2002, according to a new study. Using a NASA satellite that can me (Read More)
Scientific American - Environment:
Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from Elizabeth Grossman's book Chasing Molecules .Even hundreds of miles from the nearest industrial or agricultural activity, the sea ice, ocean, and Arctic plants and animals r (Read More)
Climate Progress:
As the world has talked for a dozen years about what to do next, new ship passages opened through the once frozen summer sea ice of the Arctic. In Greenland and Antarctica, ice sheets have lost trillions of tons of ice. Mount (Read More)
Climate Feedback:
Daniel Cressey; cross-posted from The Great BeyondThe ice sheet covering east Antarctica may have been melting since 2006, according to new research, contradicting previous suggestions that it has remained stable or even grow (Read More)
cop15.dk News:
The East Antarctic icesheet, once seen as largely unaffected by global warming, has lost billions of tons of ice since 2006 and could boost sea levels in the future, according to a new study. (Read More)
DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science:
I'll admit, as someone who spends most days looking for leaked documents, the package of stolen emails and documents from the Climate Research Unit at East Anglia University is pretty juicy. Anything that provides insight int (Read More)
Strecke 17 im Fernverkehr | Fahrplanänderungen:
von Freitag, 22. Januar 2010, 22.15 Uhr bis Sonntag, 24. Januar 2010, 23.30 UhrMeldung:ICE 38 von København H und 381 von Arhus (planmäßige Ankunft 14.38 Uhr in Berlin Ostbahnhof) enden neu in Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Die Halte (Read More)
Yale Environment 360:
Emissions of carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels soared by 41 percent from 1990 to 2008 and have jumped 29 percent since 2000, according to one of the most comprehensive studies to date of global carbon emissions. The st (Read More)
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
The Antarctic system comprises of the continent itself, Antarctica, and the ocean surrounding it, the Southern Ocean. The system has an important part in the global climate due to its size, its high latitude location and the (Read More)
Knight Science Journalism Tracker:
The Reuters science feed has today’s top items of climate news of the day stacked on atop of the other. From two of its more stalwart reporters we find Alister Doyle with Greenland ice loss accelerating: study ; and Deborah Z (Read More)
Strecke 18 im Fernverkehr | Fahrplanänderungen:
an mehreren Terminenin den Nächten Dienstag/Mittwoch, 2./3. und Mittwoch/Donnerstag, 3./4. Februar 2010in den Nächten Samstag/Sonntag, 6./7. und 20./21. Februar 2010jeweils 23.00 - 1.00 UhrMeldung:ICE 1500 von München Hbf (pl (Read More)
EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is losing mass at an accelerating rate, reports a new study in Science. This mass loss is equa (Read More)
Yale Environment 360:
The melting of Antarctic ice has allowed large blooms of tiny marine phytoplankton to flourish, creating a significant new biological sink for carbon, according to a new study by the British Antarctic Survey. Over the last fi (Read More)
EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
California experienced centuries-long droughts in the past 20,000 years that coincided with the thawing of ice caps in the Arctic, according to analysis of stalagmites from a cave in the Sierra Nevada. (Read More)
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
Contrary to preconceived notions, the atmosphere and the oceans were perhaps not formed from vapors emitted during intense volcanism at the dawning of our planet. Francis Albarède of the Laboratoire des Sciences de la Terre ( (Read More)
Climate Progress:
The multiyear ice covering the Arctic Ocean has effectively vanished….“I would argue that, from a practical perspective, we almost have a seasonally ice-free Arctic now, because multiyear sea ice is the barrier to the use and (Read More)