Climate Science

Synchronous timing of abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period

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Abrupt changes in Earth’s past climate occurred synchronously

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An international study, involving Professor Eric Wolff at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, has found that the onset of past climate changes was synchronous over an area extending from the Arctic to the low latitudes.

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Past evidence supports complete loss of Arctic sea-ice by 2035

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Past evidence supports complete loss of Arctic sea-ice by 2035

A new study, published this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, supports predictions that the Arctic could be free of sea ice by 2035. High temperatures in the Arctic … The post Past evidence supports complete loss of Arctic sea-ice by 2035 appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Record warming at the South Pole

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Record warming at the South Pole

The South Pole has warmed at over three times the global rate since 1989, according to a paper published in Nature Climate Change today (29 June 2020). This warming period was … The post Record warming at the South Pole appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Earth Day 2020: A new age of Arctic science discovery – the AI way

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Earth Day 2020: A new age of Arctic science discovery – the AI way

When we see news reports on climate change on our TV, they are often accompanied by footage of a polar bear walking over the icy Arctic landscape. But the Arctic …

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How climate change is affecting sea levels

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Climate change drives poleward increases and equatorward declines in marine species

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Climate scientists help businesses tackle climate change

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Climate scientists help businesses tackle climate change

Climate change could add around 20% to the global cost of extreme weather events by 2040, according to early findings from Cambridge researchers. The findings come from the Cambridge Climate …

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Virtual Antarctica – Ice Floor

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Virtual Antarctica – Ice Floor

Ice Floor by British artist Wayne Binitie Ice Floor, a new Arup Phase 2 commissioned installation about climate change. A piece by UK born artist Wayne Binitie in collaboration with …

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1.5 Degree Challenge

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1.5 Degree Challenge

The IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C highlighted that global emissions of greenhouse gases need to reduce to net zero by 2050 if we …

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