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Steady Increase in Climate Related Natural Disasters
The incidence of natural disasters worldwide has steadily increased, especially since the 1970’s, according to a report from the New England Journal of Medicine. Then main reason for this increase in...
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What is a Climate Model and how does it Work?
Climate models and even weather forecast models are easily misunderstood and just don’t seem to get much respect, but they should. Computer models clearly make the climate and weather forecaster’s job...
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Climate Geoengineering Effort may not work after all
Two German researchers have determined that the climate geoengineering effort to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth’s surface may not stop global warming after all and may have negative...
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Deforestation may actually be Beneficial to the Climate in some areas
Frequent logging and deforestation in high latitude regions (boreal forests) where snowfall is common and timber activity is low may actually provide better climatic and economic benefits than if the...
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Climate Sensitivity to CO2 shown to be Higher than Previous Estimates
The Earth’s climate may be even more sensitive to increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide than previously thought. New research out of Australia has shown that climate models indicating a low...
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New Publication answers Key Questions about Climate Change
Two of the world’s leading scientific bodies released a joint publication on climate change last week which addresses several common questions about the subject and explains the evidence that humans...
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More Answers to Common Questions about Climate Change
Our coverage of the recent overview ‘Climate Change Evidence and Causes’ which was recently published by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society continues….. Below is an excerpt...
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Has Climate Change caused an Increase in Natural Disaster Costs?
Earlier this month, Roger Pielke Jr., who is a professor of environmental studies at the University of Colorado Boulder wrote an article for FiveThirtyEight.com titled ‘Disasters Cost More Than Ever —...
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Parts of Antarctica once had a Climate similar to Coastal California
New research from Yale University has determined that parts of Antarctica during the Eocene epoch (40-50 million years ago) were as warm as the current climate along the California coast. The likely...
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In addition to finalizing the Canada Summer Forecast this week, I have been reading parts of the recently released National Climate Assessment report (NCA), which has made all sorts of headlines over...
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