The NOAA climate report for 2015 has been released. It “unleashed a flood of statistics that should overwhelm whatever doubts remain of global warming’s already startling impacts, scientists said Tuesday.” There is a link to the full 300-page report. This post elaborates helpfully on the significance of several highlights.
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Comments from George Monbiot. George is a well-known environmental journalist in the UK, of a rather passionate type, who doesn’t miss much and doesn’t shy away from stating unpleasant realities that others may ignore. This piece takes a poke at the media for the way it fails to shine more light on the serious nature of the climate problem, allowing the debate over it to be falsified.
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A new report concerning the imminent problem of overly hot summers. All I can give you is this capsule version of the full report, without the usual sound bites from reviewers. Prolonged summer heatwaves will be coming very soon, affecting about half of the world’s population within twenty years, or just a decade in some places. This is serious stuff, the kind of thing that can force people to migrate, especially when combined with a heightening of drought.
Here is a repeat of research I reported back in May (CL #648) from a different group that came up with the same kind of expectations. As worries go, this one is every bit as big as sea level rise, and likely to intensify even sooner.
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The miraculous growth of LED lighting, a report from Joe Romm. “The rapid adoption of LEDs in lighting marks one of the fastest technology shifts in human history,” Goldman Sachs stated in a new report. Loads of charts and other exciting information in this post.
For a sweetener, brand-new technology will make future LED lighting even cheaper and more efficient.
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Is the loss of soil carbon a potential problem? Scientist are giving this a hard look, simply because of the huge amount in place and all the ways it can be affected. This research is educational but does not come up with any startling conclusions, which is a relief of sorts. However, it made no attempt to cover the special circumstances found in permafrost regions, where some of the heaviest stores of soil carbon are located.
Carl