GLOBAL WARMING: How Urgent Is Climate Change?10.1126/science.318.5854.1230Having issued their fair and balanced consensus document, many climate scientists now cite oft-overlooked reasons for immediate and forceful action to curb global warmingKerr...
making heat waves like this one more frequent and intense than those from any other point in recorded history.As the heat soars,so does the death toll.A worldwide study published last month in the journal Nature Climate Change found global warming was responsible for 37% of he...
Most of the publicity and political discussion surrounding climate change relates to what measures could, or should, be taken to slow up global warming. Predictions on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity on a global scale have been made by many international experts and most ...
The 2010s was when society finally grasped the enormity of climate change, the 2020s will decide how we survive it.
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Current projections may look bleak, but if pharma and other large industries can collectively change their practices today, climate change can be minimised and even potentially reversed
In the 1970s, we were warned that another ice age was on the way. In the 1980s, the EPA told us to expect a sea level rise by 2100 of more than 6 feet due to global warming. In the 1990s, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the U.N. lowered the sea level...
Scientists use old fashioned detective work to figure out that humans are responsible for climate change. They eliminate other suspects such as the sun or volcanoes.
Manabe and Broccoli's book provides a rigorous review of the historical evolution of numerical models used to study climate change, starting from the late nineteenth century. The authors explain the development and outcomes of the numerical models while also providing insights about the researchers res...
Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities around the World Make Sense of Climate Change Journal of Ecological AnthropologyBENNARDO, GIOVANNI