Things categorized as 'sea level rise'
Posted on March 8th by Tom Yulsman.
The Greenland Ice Sheet meets the sea in this picture by Eric Rignot of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Melting of ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland is accelerating, according to ...
Posted on October 23rd by Tom Yulsman.
Greenland's Jakobshavn could be poised to speed up. So could even bigger glaciers farther north — with significant implications for global sea level
UPDATE 10/25/10: I've made a correction in this ...
Posted on October 22nd by Tom Yulsman.
Konrad Steffen: Greenland's contribution to sea level rise is increasing
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7_pkWVjRXU&feature=related
In this astonishing video, Jason Amundson captures the calving of a gargantuan iceberg from the face of the Jakobshavn Glacier ...
Posted on October 2nd by Tom Yulsman.
Recent research suggests current target for limiting global warming is actually unsafe
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The overarching goal for international climate policy is to limit global warming to ...
Posted on August 3rd by Tom Yulsman.
Time to focus on adaptation. (But bye bye Miami)
Jim White leaning on the wing of an airplane at the North Greenland Ice Core Project site in 2004. (Yes, ...
Posted on May 19th by Tom Yulsman.
NCAR climate modeler Tom Wigley runs several scenarios for CEJournal to find the answer
How big an impact would the cap-and-trade legislation now being marked up in a House committee actually ...
Posted on April 17th by Tom Yulsman.
Part 1 of an interview in which the NASA scientist discusses global warming, tipping points in the climate system, and climate policy
On April 10, freelance journalist Susan Moran and ...
Posted on April 10th by Tom Yulsman.
NOAA scientists agree the risks are high, but say Hansen overstates what science can really say for sure
Jim Hansen at the University of Colorado's World Affairs Conference (Photo: Tom Yulsman) ...
Posted on April 5th by Tom Yulsman.
Researchers pin the blame on dramatically rising temperatures
Changes in yearly surface temperature in and around Antarctica between 1981 and 2007. Warming in the northern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, ...
Posted on March 18th by Tom Yulsman.
New research published in Nature suggests the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is vulnerable to collapse from global warming, but if it happens it would likely take place over ...
Posted on March 16th by Tom Yulsman.
He said many sensible things, some things people will excoriate him for, and one really dumb thing
Editor's note: Please see the correction in the text below. I goofed!
The Guardian published ...
Posted on March 15th by Tom Yulsman.
He probably meant Arctic sea ice, but that too is an exaggeration
If the polar ice caps were to melt, this is what the map of the world would eventually look ...
Posted on March 11th by Tom Yulsman.
U.S. news media largely ignore new warnings on sea level rise
This extent of melting in Greenland has been increasing steadily since 1979. (Image: National Snow & Ice Data ...
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