13 December 2021, The Washington Post, Crucial Antarctic ice shelf could fail within five years, scientists say. Scientists have discovered a series of worrying weaknesses in the ice shelf holding back one of Antarctica’s most dangerous glaciers, suggesting that this important … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Impacts Observed & Projected
7 December 2021, The Conversation: We are professional fire watchers, and we’re astounded by the scale of fires in remote Australia right now. While southern Australia experienced a wet winter and a soggy spring, northern Australia has seen the opposite. Extreme … Continue reading →
29 November 2021, Carbon Brief: Avoiding temperature ‘overshoot’ reduces multiple climate change risks, say scientists. Allowing global temperatures to temporarily “overshoot” end-of-century targets will drive greater economic loss and more severe climate impacts than staying below these targets throughout the … Continue reading →
9 November 2021, NASA, Emission Reductions From Pandemic Had Unexpected Effects on Atmosphere. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting limitations on travel and other economic sectors by countries around the globe drastically decreased air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions within just a … Continue reading →