Monthly Archives: March 2019

An opinion piece by Michael Mann about the Republican Party’s climate change dilemma, published by Newsweek.  The party’s strategy has mostly turned from denial to delay, but anything more would require a clean break with the fossil fuel industry that … Continue reading →

Ten million Afghans face severe hardship after extreme weather (reliefweb).  It began with three years of drought, followed by extreme flooding in just the last month.  “Across many parts of the country, people lack safe water, proper sanitation and healthcare, … Continue reading →

Results of Gallup’s new annual poll of American concerns about climate change.  There are no real surprises and not much change from a year ago.  Compared with numbers from a few years back, today’s concerns are clearly greater in all … Continue reading →

There is a new study about the relationship between cloud cover and climate change, one of the biggest issues in climate science.  Generally, warmer temperatures lead to more cloud cover; more cloud cover helps to cool the surface by reflecting … Continue reading →

“How humans derailed the Earth’s climate in just 160 years” (The Conversation).  Two young French scientists have written an article that serves as an outstanding tutorial on the basics of the carbon cycle and how it has operated over much … Continue reading →

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A landmark study about the rapid decline of the natural world will be published in May (Huffpost UK).  “The study from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform On Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), expected to run to over 8,000 pages, is being … Continue reading →

What is precipitable water (aka PW), how does it compare with CO2, and how does it relate to climate change?  The last two letters have had an unusual emphasis on this substance, and that is because I have only recently … Continue reading →

Today I have a fascinating story to tell.  It builds on what I wrote about precipitable water (or just PW) in yesterday’s letter, which I hope you have read.  The chart images keep changing every day, so any references quickly … Continue reading →

Growing risk of a “monster” El Nino later this year (The Sydney Morning Herald).  This fine piece of journalism pulls together all the latest data and expert opinions on the subject, well-charted.  Australians are particularly worried because of the dangers … Continue reading →