Climate Letter #884

An update on the extraordinary warming trend in the Arctic.  It continues month after month, up to and including next week’s forecast.  “It is extremely abnormal for the Arctic — or any other part of the world for that matter — to be repeatedly blitzed by temperatures this far above normal and the impacts are reshaping the region.”

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–This image from Today’s Weather Maps provides a clear picture of how warm currents from the Atlantic Ocean have cut deeply into the seas north of Russia that form a border to the Arctic Ocean, not far from the Pole.  The opposite side of the Arctic is not so affected.
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Photos showing the amazing retreat of the Columbia Glacier, Alaska, in just six years, 2009-2015:
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A new study provides documented information about the climate-driven migration of species.  The numbers involved are massive and the effects are often drastic, with profound implications for human societies.
–Here is a perfect example:  The much-hated lionfish has just been discovered off the coast of Italy.
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The global problem of severe food insecurity continues its escalation.  The numbers compiled for 2016 came to 108 million, up from 80 million in 2015.  Most critical situations are now worsening, as internal conflicts are not subsiding and climate change remains stubbornly unfriendly.
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A breakthrough for perovskite solar cells is reported in the prestigious journal “Science.”  The new architecture, developed in South Korea, is said to have record-setting efficiency, very low production cost and, most impressively, the ability to overcome the usual problem of rapid degradation for this type of cell in the presence of sunlight.  A new kind of manufacturing methodology helps to enable these results.  This will be worth watching, for that really big day when commercial products are rolled out and ready for marketing.
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Review of a new book about the Anthropocene.  “Clive Hamilton’s book Defiant Earth – the fate of humans in the Anthropocene is not for the faint-hearted.”  Professor Hamilton is a best-selling Australian author who understands this subject and its implications as well as anyone. 
http://climatenewsnetwork.net/new-era-dawns-wont-human-friendly/
Carl

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