Climate Letter #889

Renewable power generation is growing around the world even while investment has fallen.  That is because of the stunning decline in costs.  “It means renewables now account for almost 17% of global power capacity, up from 15% last year.”  The stage should now be set for the kind of acceleration that is needed to reach meaningful emission targets.

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—One huge US utility in the sunshine state finally seems to have gotten the message:
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John Abraham discusses a recent study about changes in the jet stream (see the lead story in CL #880).  This important study led by Michael Mann and Stefan Rahmstorf provides a rational explanation about how and why our climate is undergoing significant change right now.  Professor Abraham adds helpful insights that make it all the more easy to comprehend.
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How the eastern Arctic Ocean is being changed by warm waters that enter from the nearby Atlantic.  A new study provides details showing a reduction of stratification that allows sea ice to be melted from below, even in the winter, thus accelerating its overall potential for decline.
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A study devoted to the forests of central Africa.  This major tropical forest region has so far avoided the kind of deforestation problems experienced in South America and Indonesia but is highly vulnerable to future exploitation.  Strong new policies are quickly needed to assure the benefits of preservation.
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The snowiest region on earth is starting to get less snow (National Geographic).  The mountains of northwestern Japan, a truly fascinating place to live, will change like everything else.
Carl

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