Climate Letter #813

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Carl Campbell
Early spring thawing confirmed for 13,300 Arctic lakes.  This solid information was accomplished using satellite imagery, beginning in 2000.  The rate of advance in ice breakup for all of the lakes averaged an amazing one day each year through 2013 (and has surely continued since.)  Dating for fall freezing by this same method was inhibited by poor lighting conditions but otherwise is thought to have had similar effects.  “They found a strong relationship between decreasing ice cover and an increasingly early spring temperature rise.”  What does this data suggest for these lakes a century from now?

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A Chinese study shows the connection between CO2 emissions and the westernization of lifestyles.  China provides a perfect example of what happens when large numbers of people all decide they want that lifestyle for themselves and have discovered a pathway to get there quickly.  The rising of carbon footprints has gained a lot of its momentum for this one critical reason.
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How climate change is altering the natural world.  This article is a summary of several recent studies that have taken a close look at what is happening right now, with habitat destruction being an added kicker.
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The Guardian takes a look at seven major kinds of human excesses that obviously need to be changed.
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A new way of improving lithium/ion batteries is said to be “transformative.”  This comes from a very new study by authors who appear to be credible, and has been approved by a leading expert in energy storage materials at UCLA and others who were not involved in the study.  The method offers meaningful advantages in safety, performance and cost.
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Can we save the world?  This piece is part 2 of a thought-filled article from an organization called MAHB.  It mainly poses a large number of questions about the possibilities of humans doing what needs to be done in the face of significant barriers.  World leaders in positions of real power are not showing adequate interest, which means other kinds of people have to take up the slack.  Anyone who has an interest in actively participating should look this over and can also check out their main website.

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