[ad_1] Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter. WASHINGTON – Over the next two decades, the world's energy system will undergo a huge transformation. …
Read More »Study warns of moderate risk of warming by "irreversible" ice loss
[ad_1] Ice in Greenland and Antarctica contains enough frozen water to raise sea levels by several meters Even modest temperature increases agreed as part of an international plan to limit the climate …
Read More »Major Venture Capital Firm Seeks ‘Plan B’ to Help Stop Global Warming
[ad_1] Flooding a massive desert with desalinated ocean water to grow enough algae to consume Earth’s climate-changing carbon dioxide is one of four “moonshot” scenarios revealed by a Silicon Valley venture capital …
Read More »Study warns of moderate risk of warming by "irreversible" ice loss
[ad_1] Even modest temperature increases agreed as part of an international plan to limit the climate disaster could allow the icecaps to melt enough for their loss to be "irreversible," experts warned …
Read More »Polar ice caps can "collapse" even if global warming is limited
[ad_1] Humans are "very close" to triggering irreversible changes in the polar ice sheets of the Earth, said a professor at the University of Otago. According to a new study, the icecaps …
Read More »Warming hurting shellfish, aiding predators, ruining habitat
[ad_1] Valuable species of shellfish have become harder to find on the East Coast because of degraded habitat caused by a warming environment Written by By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine …
Read More »Would flooding the deserts help stop global warming?
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Read More »Ocean warming could also be earlier than expected
[ad_1] The seas are warming up – and researchers have again pondered how quickly ocean warming is occurring. They estimate that over the past 25 years, the oceans have absorbed at least …
Read More »Cutting aerosol pollution may lessen extreme weather even with warming
[ad_1] More reasons to cut aerosol pollutiondbimages / Alamy Stock Photo By Michael Le Page Here’s yet another good reason to reduce aerosol pollution from fossil fuels: it could help limit the …
Read More »Surprising new research reveals strong heat build-up in the oceans, suggesting a faster rate of global warming
[ad_1] A swimmer after sunset at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California this month. (Mike Blake / Reuters) (MIKE BLAKE / Reuters) Chris Mooney Reporter covering climate change, energy and the environment. Brady …
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