global warming
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Scientists Looked At Sea Levels 125,000 Years In The Past And The Results Are Terrifying
Sea levels rose 10 metres above present levels during Earth’s last warm period 125,000 years ago, according to new research that offers a glimpse of what may happen under our current climate change trajectory.
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UN Report Warns That Five Year Period Ending In 2019 Is Hottest On Record
Fresh off of global climate strikes on Friday and Saturday, a United Nations report published on Monday shows that the five-year period ending at the close of the year (2015-2019) is slated to be the hottest of any five-year period on record.
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Welp, Using Volcanoes To Understand Geoengineering Might Not Really Work
The cooling effects of large volcanic eruptions have led some scientists to believe these natural hazards could inspire and inform the development of geo-engineering schemes to combat climate change. New research suggests this is probably a bad idea.
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Europe’s Heat Wave Threatens Record Melting Of Greenland Ice Sheet
A heat wave has shot up temperatures in Europe to new highs. Now, it’s set to continue moving north to Greenland. And that’s bad news for the ice sheets, the World Meteorological Organisation reports.