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Future sea level rise from melting ice sheets may be substantially greater than IPCC estimates
2013-01-06 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Future sea level rise due to the melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could be substantially larger than estimated in Climate Change 2007, the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC, according to new research from the University of Bristol. The study, published January 6 in Nature Climate Change, is the first of its kind on ice sheet melting to use structured expert elicitation (EE) together with an approach which mathematically pools experts' opinions. EE is already used in a number...
There's no greater threat to America's children than climate change
2013-01-02 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Patriot-News: This month, two media firestorms terrified American parents with apocalyptic visions of what the future might hold for their kindergarteners. In one, ammunition designed to tear apart bone and tissue snuffed out the lives of twenty children and six adults in an elementary school in Connecticut. And in the other apocalyptic, all-consuming news story, the United Nations climate change summit in Doha failed to secure any commitments to speed up reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that are roasting...
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