Monthly Archives: June 2019

A UN negotiating conference ended in an unsatisfactory manner (Climate Home News).  There was very little done in the way of positive accomplishments.  On the downside, there was an agreement to scrub the latest IPCC report, that aimed to limit … Continue reading →

Report:  Household tissue consumption has a devastating effect on Canada’s boreal forests (Climate News Network).  “The report says logging on an industrial scale destroys more than a million acres of boreal forest each year.”  Much of this timber is converted … Continue reading →

Plastics make a significant contribution to climate change (The Guardian).  This is on top of all their other (and better-known) kinds of monumental damage.  This article was well-researched, including some unexpected information about how “57tn microplastic particles at the ocean’s … Continue reading →

A look at the various possibilities about the future melting of Greenland’s ice sheet (Climate News Network).  Based on the latest important study, Tim Radford provides good coverage of this highly interesting subject, both short-term and long.  “By the end … Continue reading →

How to Deal With Spring Frequent Mouth Ulcers ? Do not be cheated by the body Ulcers viagra samples is a multiple oral diseases of oral mucosa in the autumn and winter. Implants come in two forms, inflatable and semi-rigid … Continue reading →

What would it mean if all the sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean were to disappear?  Three scientists have calculated an answer, in process of publication.  From the Abstract, “Assuming constant cloudiness, we calculate a global radiative heating of 0.71 … Continue reading →

Climate change may disturb the benefits that trees gain from the activity of microorganisms that live around their root systems (EurekAlert).  More than 200 scientists contributed to this comprehensive study of how trees gain nutrition with the help of other … Continue reading →

Global warming increases microbial activity, leading to undesirable feedback loops (Inside Climate News).  Microbes are a crucial element supporting all life as we know it.  This article by a first-rate journalist covers many of the ways their behavior is changing … Continue reading →

The Sundarbans—a primary source of future climate refugees (The Atlantic).  This low-lying coastal region, mostly a part of Bangladesh, is the home of 13 million people who are seeing their houses and livelihoods destroyed by rising seas and storms.  This … Continue reading →

New models predict more extremes of both drought and flooding in Africa because of climate change (The Guardian).  This would disrupt food production in the face of fast-growing populations.  “Our research suggests that extreme bouts of rainfall are likely to … Continue reading →