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Global Ocean Temperature Reaches Another Record High

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

2017’s new record high continues a rising trend — the last five years have been the five highest in ocean temperatures.

Coastal cities face challenging times in a climate-changed world

What Does the Future Hold for America’s Coastal Cities?

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Bobbi Peterson | 0 Comments

Scientists have observed a rapidly-growing atmospheric carbon presence. Whatever your views on the cause of this phenomenon, the trend is confirmed and supported throughout the scientific community. And with increasing levels of atmospheric carbon, and the subsequent UV heat-trapping, global temperatures continue to rise. With warming atmospheric temperatures, ocean levels will also gradually increase, heralding a plethora of future problems…

Our responsibility for teaching students about climate change

Should Schools Be Accountable for Educating Students About Climate Change?

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Emily Folk | 0 Comments

All over the country this year, students are missing school because of the weather. Houston, Texas, schools closed for Hurricane Harvey. Other schools in California are closed now because of their proximity to wildfires. Most students in either middle or high school take science classes that address our physical environment. The question many schools are now facing is: Should teachers…

Kunlun Mountains’ Ice Cores Reveal Rapid Climate Warming

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

Data gleaned from Guliya Glacier ice cores provide further evidence the climate is warming faster at high elevations than at sea level.

Scientists Reveal Source of Missing Amazon Rainforest Methane Emissions

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

An international team of scientists has discovered the source of unaccounted for methane emissions originating from Amazonian wetland forests.

2000-Year High in Annual CO2 Emissions Set During 2015-2016 El Nino

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

Drought and high temperatures compromised the health of tropical rain forests across South America, Africa and the Asia-Pacific during the 2015/2016 El Nino, leading to a spike in carbon dioxide emissions, according to an analysis of data from the NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory.

The Sad Irony of Trump’s Presidential Response to Hurricane Harvey

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Thomas Schueneman | 0 Comments

The oblivious president On Tuesday, August 29, as Hurricane Harvey lingered over Houston dumping an “unprecedented” four feet of rain, plus a few inches, the presidential entourage landed in Corpus Christi. Three days earlier Hurricane Harvey came ashore north of Corpus, pounding the small community of Rockport as a Category 4 storm. South Texas took the brunt of what…

Global Ocean Temperature Reaches Another Record High

What Does the Future Hold for America’s Coastal Cities?

Should Schools Be Accountable for Educating Students About Climate Change?

Kunlun Mountains’ Ice Cores Reveal Rapid Climate Warming

Scientists Reveal Source of Missing Amazon Rainforest Methane Emissions

2000-Year High in Annual CO2 Emissions Set During 2015-2016 El Nino

The Sad Irony of Trump’s Presidential Response to Hurricane Harvey

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