Monthly Archives: October 2018

The impact of climate change is greater than feared or widely expected.  This post contains an editorial from what is probably the best website that publishes news from all the sciences.  It has many worthwhile quotes and observations, all of … Continue reading →

An early, warm spring does not lead to an increase in plant growth.  Contrary to conventional wisdom, a new study using satellite observations has come to this conclusion:  “The data does indeed show that the northern hemisphere is in fact … Continue reading →

A major impact from wildfires that has often been overlooked (Yale e360).  “As wildfires become more frequent and destructive in a warming world, they are increasingly leaving in their wake debris and toxic runoff that are polluting rivers and fouling … Continue reading →

Many of the world’s largest cities would be drowned by 3C of global warming (The Guardian).  This story was published last November and for some reason I failed to pick it up at the time.  Since we are heading for … Continue reading →

A good review of how IPCC reports are put together and what to expect from the one that is on the way (BBC).  This week the finishing touches are being put on it by a meeting of the 86 lead … Continue reading →