Glacier Loss Is Accelerating Because Of Global Warming
Source: The Guardian As climate scientists predicted, glaciers are vanishing due to rapidly warming temperatures. With global warming, we can make predictions and then take measurements to test those predictions. One prediction (a pretty obvious one) is that a warmer world will have less snow and ice. In particular, areas that have year-round ice and […]
Damage To Great Barrier Reef From Global Warming Is Irreversible, Scientists Say
Source: New York Times SYDNEY, Australia — An underwater heat wave that damaged huge sections of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef two years ago spurred a die-off of coral so severe that scientists say the natural wonder will never look the same again. Scientists said nearly one-third of the reef’s coral were killed when ocean temperatures […]