I wrote this a bit more than a week ago, before Helene but after OTHER flooding spread across four continents, and, well... "This last week or two, though, seems more like a blunt-force proof of an entire premise, 'a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture' writ large across the continents."I wrote this a bit more than a week ago, before Helene but after OTHER flooding spread across four continents, and, well... "This last week or two, though, seems more like a blunt-force proof of an entire premise, 'a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture' writ large across the continents."
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As the ocean warms, tropical cyclones like Hurricane Helene or Typhoon Yagi aren't getting more frequent-but they are becoming much more dangerous! How? 🌀 Intensifying faster 💪 Growing bigger and stronger 🌧️ Dumping more rain 🐢 Moving slower ...and their storm surge? Worse, thanks to rising seas 🌊
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Canada's greenhouse gas emissions are dropping! Except... the oil and gas industry bucked that trend. "Oil and gas continued a long-standing trend of steadily rising emissions — up one per cent or 2.2 megatonnes from 2022..." www.cbc.ca/news/climate...
„Der Ozean ist der wichtigste Verbündete im Kampf gegen den Klimawandel“, sagt Professorin Dr. Katja Matthes, Klimaforscherin und Direktorin des GEOMAR, im Interview mit dem Deutschlandfunk. Jetzt hören: www.deutschlandfunk.de/steigende-me...
„Der Ozean ist der wichtigste Verbündete im Kampf gegen den Klimawandel“, weiß Klimaforscherin Katja Matthes. Geo-Engineering könnte ihn noch effektiver machen.
“Has Banff National Park reached a tourism tipping point?” Uh, yes. Several decades ago. #biodiversity#conservationwww.cbc.ca/news/canada/...