It is hard for most people to envision how an additional 2°C of global heating might affect daily life – what’s wrong with a few nice summers? Predicted sea-level rises…
Tag: climate emergency
Climate Emergency: feedback loops and tipping points
In the first two posts on the climate emergency, we covered projections of the impacts of global heating on sea and on land. Obviously the modelling involved in producing these…
Climate Change on Land
We looked at the impact of climate change on the sea in a recent blogpost. That included issues of coastal flooding, storm surges and salination. In this one, we look…
Climate Change and the Sea
One of the clearest areas impacted by the climate emergency is the world’s oceans. Excess heat trapped in the atmosphere by greenhouse gases spreads into the oceans which absorb around…
Climate Change - Climate Emergency
One of the clearest “megatrends” facing the world must surely be climate change – or “climate emergency” as many commentators are now calling it. Clearly there are a range of…