Nature | News Chain reaction shattered huge Antarctica ice shelf Draining of meltwater lakes from surface explains sudden demise of Larsen B. Jane Qiu 09 August 2013 Expand The Larsen B Ice Shelf’s collapse in 2002 was surprisingly rapid because cracks produced by draining lakes caused other lakes to drain in a chain reaction, geophysicists Continue Reading →
NEVILLE, GetUp members have really stepped up for the first hectic week of election campaigning. Well done on: dozens of media hits, and more than 2 million Australians hearing about our enrolment campaign in the papers and on radio, a win on anti-discrimination laws, more time to save the Reef from dredging, and great news Continue Reading →
How Much Should You Worry About an Arctic Methane Bomb? Recent warnings that this greenhouse gas could cost us $60 trillion have received widespread publicity. But many scientists are skeptical. —By Chris Mooney | Thu Aug. 8, 2013 3:00 AM PDT 56 Methane hydrate, taken from the ocean floor off the coast of Oregon Wikimedia Continue Reading →
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Marshall Islands seeks support for climate change initiative Jemima Garrett for Pacific Beat Updated Mon Jul 29, 2013 10:43pm AEST Photo: Many Pacific island nations consist of coral atolls only a few metres above sea level at their highest point and hence they are vulnerable to sea-level rise. (Oxfam: Rodney Dekker) Map: Marshall Islands Continue Reading →
Oeean acidification center another example of state leading the nation Published 8 August 2013 Press releases , Projects , Science Leave a Comment UW and the Community Washington’s governor and state legislators in the last session created a hub at the University of Washington to coordinate research and monitoring of ocean acidification and its effects on local Continue Reading →