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A Different Kind of Message from the Climate Scientists

Energy Central

I personally know several climate scientists, including ones who have been part of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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In a warming world, climate scientists consider category 6 hurricanes

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

But as increasing ocean temperatures contribute to ever more intense and destructive hurricanes, climate scientists wondered whether the open-ended Category 5 is sufficient to communicate the risk of hurricane damage in a warming climate.

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Climate scientists

Impact Alpha

8 – Climate scientists are having a moment, decades overdue. Private investment funds are seeking out climate soothsayers to inform decision-making. The post Climate scientists appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Oct.

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Climate scientist identifying water requirements for climate mitigation through ecosystem restoration

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

While there is a significant amount of interest in climate mitigation by restoring those degraded lands with forests and other ecosystems, it is unclear how feasible that would be and the resulting benefits. Worldwide, deforestation and farming practices are responsible for the degradation of vital ecosystems.

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A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror floods to Europe’s record drought

Environmental News Bits

Pakistan’s climate chief has said one-third … Continue reading A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror floods to Europe’s record drought.

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Climate scientists express their views on possible future climate scenarios in a new study

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new survey of climate experts reveals that a majority believes the Earth to be headed for a rise in global temperatures far higher than the 2015 Paris Agreement targets of 1.5 to well-below 2 degrees Celsius.

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What do climate scientists tell their kids about the future?

Environmental News Bits

Climate change threatens sweltering global temperatures, rising seas, catastrophic storms and disappearing wildlife. Many of us worry about the data climate scientists generate—about the future we are leaving to our children. Yet many of these experts are parents themselves.