by Paul Douglas | Oct 13, 2021 | Climate Notes, Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. At Least 85% of the World’s Population Lives in Areas Affected by Climate Change. The Washington Post (paywall) has details: “At least 85 percent of the global population has experienced weather events made worse by climate...
by Paul Douglas | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. In NYC After Ida, Biden Calls Climate “Everybody’s Crisis”. Associated Press reports: “President Joe Biden declared climate change has become “everybody’s crisis” on Tuesday as he toured neighborhoods flooded by the remnants...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. Germany’s Deadly Floods Were Up to 9 Times More Likely Because of Climate Change, Study Estimates. Record-shattering precipitation resulted in deadly flooding in Germany and Belgium this Summer and research suggests that...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. A massive plume of smoke generated by the record-breaking wildfires in Siberia can be seen stretching across the Arctic Ocean towards the North Pole in an image captured by the European Sentinel 3 satellite on August 4,...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 11, 2021 | Climate Notes, Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. Quartz, IPCC “Code Red”: UN Scientists Warn of Worsening Global Warming. The IPCC is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a body of the United Nations that provides scientific information on human-induced climate...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 4, 2021 | Climate Notes, Uncategorized
Climate news that has caught our attention. Schematic of key AMOC-related components of the North Atlantic Ocean (modified from García-Ibáñez et al., 2018). Abbreviations are as follows: NRG = Northern Recirculation Gyre; LC = Labrador Current; DWBC = Deep...
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