Wiring The Oceans
A new state-of-the-art global observatory currently under construction is about to launch ocean science light years ahead
May/June 2010
Salt Killing Crops, Driving Migration In Storm-Hit Southern Bangladesh
Written by: AlertNet correspondent
REUTERS/Rafiqur Rahman
NOAA: Global Temps Push Last Month to Hottest March on Record
The world’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made last month the warmest March on record, according to NOAA. Taken separately, average ocean temperatures were the warmest for any March and the global land surface was the fourth warmest for any March on record.
EU Satellite To Check Climate Cange Impact On Ice
BERLIN—The European Space Agency is launching a satellite that scientists hope will help them pin down the effects of global warming on the Earth's ice packs more precisely.
Arctic Melt To Cost Up To $24 Trillion By 2050: Report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Arctic ice melting could cost global agriculture, real estate and insurance anywhere from $2.4 trillion to $24 trillion by 2050 in damage from rising sea levels, floods and heat waves, according to a report released on Friday.
Study Says Undersea Release of Methane Is Under Way
03-04-2010
Climate scientists have long warned that global warming could unlock vast stores of the greenhouse gas methane that are frozen into the Arctic permafrost, setting off potentially significant increases in global warming.
Giant Antarctic Iceberg Could Affect Global Ocean Circulation
Ice broken off from Mertz glacier is the size of Luxembourg and may decrease oxygen supply for marine life in the area
Antarctic Melting Due To Global Warming; Sea Levels May Rise
More troubling news from the bottom of the world.
Scientists are studying coastal and glacier change along the entire Antarctic coastline. This map identifies the southern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, which was the area studied as part of the project.
All Of Dubai Underwater With Climate Change
Susan Kraemer
Written by Susan Kraemer
