Daily Archives: December 22, 2013

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the suicide in 1870 of Napoleon III’s minister to Washington, Prevost Paradahl, was attributed by some to the city’s oppressive heat M. Paradahl shot himself in Georgetown, the oppressive heat having apparently unhinged his mind. In the unfortunate Frenchman’s time, … Continue reading →

Oldtimers May Be Right When They Tell Us That the Climate Is Getting Warmer – Editorial – NYTimes.com

There is no doubt that the ice of the far north is melting faster than it is replaced by new snowfalls (actually most of the Arctic gets only about 8 inches of precipitation a year). Glaciers all around the northern … Continue reading →

THE WEEK IN SCIENCE – OUR MELTING NORTH – New Evidence Supports Geology’s View That the Arctic Is Growing Warmer – Article – NYTimes.com

The Changing Face of the Arctic – Article – NYTimes.com

21 Jul 1976 – C.I.A. WARNING Changes to climate to bring uphea… At this point, what difference does it make? – Hillary Clinton

Google News archives used to be searchable for historical information, but no more. Until a few days ago, this search returned hundreds of items. Now it returns nothing. hansen sea level rise site:news.google.com/newspapers – Google Search It is difficult to control … Continue reading →

Scientists have been hoping for over a decade that the Larsen B ice shelf will collapse, and provide them with more funding – but the weather just isn’t cooperating. This Antarctic ice shelf will likely be the next to collapse … Continue reading →

Marika Holland of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is one such scientist. She specializes in studying the relationship between sea ice and global climate, and helped the team identify climate models for use in the study. Working with Julienne … Continue reading →