Monthly Archives: July 2018

Catastrophic volcanoes can change the climate (for awhile) and alter our lives.  This post is based on a scientific study of some of the bigger ones of the last millennium.  Don’t overlook the video near the end. In terms of … Continue reading →

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Do you remember David Wallace-Wells?  One year ago he wrote a magazine article (New York) of the doomsday type about climate change that got a lot of attention.  It is still worth reading, and this post has a link to … Continue reading →

Explanations given for the northern hemisphere heatwave and its possible duration (New Scientist).  The explanation comes from Jennifer Francis, whose expertise is widely accepted.  The duration forecast of weeks or even months is from several national meteorological offices. Changes in … Continue reading →

How big is the threat of Arctic exploration for oil and gas?  This post has a somewhat dramatic collection of interesting pieces of information, not all of them necessarily credible, but enough so to indicate that the targets are very … Continue reading →

A new study proposes major changes in our understanding of climate sensitivity.  The authors, working at the University of Toronto, wanted to know why temperatures in the mid-Pliocene era, some 3 million years ago, were several degrees higher than those … Continue reading →

Earth’s Overshoot Day fell on August 1 this year—the earliest ever.  Even if the exact way of measuring is full of question marks the basic concept is certainly valid and the trend is unmistakable.  “We are borrowing the Earth’s future … Continue reading →

A new report from the Schroders Climate Progress Dashboard:  “The current pace of global climate change remains double that of the international targets set in the Paris Climate Agreement due to a lack and speed of global action to limit … Continue reading →

Officially, we are now living in the Meghalayan Age, but not the Anthropocene.  That is the decision of the people who have the authority to make such decisions, with geology foremost in their minds.  Meanwhile, the end of the ice-ridden … Continue reading →

What it’s like to live with extreme heat (New York Times).  An excellent article, with a focus on India.  These people are living right now on the very edge of survival, in a world that is going to get hotter, … Continue reading →