The collapse of the Delaware-size Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica has begun. Caused by warming and similar to the demise of the Larsen B and Larsen A in 2003…
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The Jakobshavn glacier in Greenland is the fastest-discharging glacier in the world. Pictured here is its "melange," the result of a disintegrating ice sheet, which is comprised of "brash" (crushed…
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South Padre Island, Texas: Mile 14 beyond the end of the road. There is supposed to be a big wide beach here, but erosion due mostly to sea level rise…
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As of 2013, the most extreme storms had increased on average nearly 50 percent across Europe. The 99 percentile daily precipitation event is the 1 percent probability storm or the…
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A healthy climate is not always as it seems. Redkill Lodgepole Pine stand behind a field of Douglas' Sunflower at Steamboat Lake State Park, Colorado. Less than 0.7 degree…
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Hansen, Sato and Lo: new hockey stick. Super Nino may have caused the temperature peak, but the chaos is weather too. The big question is, "how much will it cool…
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The Thermometer Series: The sixth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. New research has for the…
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The Thermometer Series: The fifth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. We have entered the non-linearly…
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The Thermometer Series: The fourth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. Two degrees C was first…
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The Thermometer Series: The third of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. Scientists have been planning for…
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The Thermometer Series: The first of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. The driver of our climate…
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The Thermometer Series: The second of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. For 24 years we have…
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Pop Quiz: How Much of the Warming is Natural? Or more precisely; “How much warming has been caused by mankind’s emissions of fossil greenhouse gases?” None About half Most of…
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Increasing extreme storms are a big deal. Our civil infrastructure design is based on our old climate. Meteorologist across the country have been evaluating the historic record to see exactly how much change has…
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Congress Avenue and the Capital in the 1935 flood in Austin. An article from the Associated Press (AP) by Bajak and Borenstein on May 18 tells us that: "Extreme downpours…
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Record Greenland Melt August 2012. This image is from 35 miles inland from the edge of the ice sheet due east from a place called Point 660, which is about…
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A 100,000-acre spruce beetle kill drapes this alpine mountain park like a heavy wool blanket. Except for a green strip of young trees along the old logging roads that crisscross…
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And they also say that Elvis is not dead. But alas... the answer is no, we are not saved. Things are actually getting worse because of the so-called "flattening emissions."…
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The Devil's Elbow, Padre Island National Seashore. This is that point where the Texas Coast trends from Northeast to south; the big bend of coastal Texas. "The oceans are rising…
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This is the original long version with much more detail and all of the destinations and forest health descriptions along the 6,000 mile route. The abbreviated 2,000 word version was published on Truthout on…
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