Posted in Global Warming on Jun 6th, 2009
SUPPOSE the climate landscape in recent weeks looked something like this:
Half the country was experiencing its mildest winter in years, with no sign of snow in many Northern states. Most of the Great Lakes were ice-free. Not a single Canadian province had had a white Christmas. There was a new study discussing a mysterious surge [...]
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Posted in Global Warming on Sep 22nd, 2008
Putative CO2-induced global warming has long been predicted to turn boreal and tundra biomes into carbon sources extraordinaire. Until just a few short years ago, it was nearly universally believed that higher soil temperatures would lead to the thawing of extensive regions of permafrost and the exposure and subsequent decomposition of their vast stores of [...]
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