Source: Daily Kos

Articles from this source (4)

Thwaites Glacier's massive winter damage continues; Caltec discovers a new meltwater current.

  2024-07-23 (or before) in Daily Kos

"the first...consequence of the human race's trip out of the Goldilocks Zone will be the widening of the thermal divide, the invisible but very real line that separates the cool from the suffering, the lucky from the damned." Jeff Goodell A new study...

  Tagged under: Antarctic

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Due to massive ice loss, Greenland's gravity is weakening, which is bad news for the S. Hemisphere.

  2024-04-16 (or before) in Daily Kos

William Colgan, a Canadian senior researcher with the Geological Survey of Denmark in Greenland, recently remarked on a study published in Nature that found the Greenland ice sheet is losing twenty percent more ice than previously thought. An area...

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A significant heat wave from California to the Arctic Circle is set to shatter records.

  2023-05-13 (or before) in Daily Kos

"Fire isn't going away. We're going to be burning for this entire century. We're going through a global regime change and a whole bunch of things are going to catch on fire, and catch on fire again, until something new grows there, something different...

  Tagged under: Arctic | California

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Thaw of submarine permafrost is accelerating as Russian scientists discover a new reason to panic.

  2019-07-14 (or before) in Daily Kos

Permafrost is soil that has been frozen for at least two years but most have been frozen for tens of thousands of years. The ground is quite fertile, full of the remnants of ancient vegetation and animal species, many of whom are extinct. The frozen...

  Tagged under: Russia

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