Climate Letter #880

A new study links a number of extreme weather events to developments that occur high in the atmosphere due to amplified warming of the polar regions.  A team of high-profile scientists, including Michael Mann and Stefan Rahmstorf, has been able to confirm what many others have suspected in recent years.  The story offers explanations of how the connections take effect.

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Fluctuations in the sun’s radiation output can now be better quantified.  Cyclical changes periodically cause warming or cooling spells that last for decades or centuries.  The current expectation calls for a weakening within the next century that would lower the global temperature by one-half degree, serving to partially offset the warming expected from greenhouse gas increases.
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The outlook for future habitability in the city of Phoenix.  None of the world’s major cities is closer to the edge with respect to surviving temperature increases, along with uncertainties about maintaining adequate water supply.  (A story from the LA Times.)
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Gains in energy efficiency are showing considerable success in the UK.  The use of electricity per person has gone down every year since 2008, in part because of the efforts of dedicated organizations.  There are good ideas here that can be put to use anywhere.
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The impact of global warming on farming practices in Illinois.  Everything is becoming different from what has always worked, now more difficult and risky.  This story is focused on the study of one highly productive state but no doubt the same kind of problems will show up everywhere.
Carl

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