Global Warming – envirobites

Our world is undergoing a climate crisis, which threatens every living thing on the planet. A study by Pinsky et al. (2019) has found that marine species are more vulnerable to warming than terrestrial species which may change the course of conservation management and deployment of conservation resources.

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Is the Planet Warming?

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 Andrew Barton 0 Comments Global Warming, global warming hiatus, hockey-stick model, science and morality, temperature increase, time series models

The Earth is warming. No climate scientist would disagree with that conclusion. Right? Nevertheless, controversy persists. Some climate change deniers point to a “global warming hiatus” after 1998. And there’s that striking warm peak during WWII. What’s with that? A new statistical analysis of temperature records addresses these and other questions that nag some who follow climate science. Statistical analysis may not seem sexy or easy, but the math in this article once again confirms profound climate realities facing humanity—and scientists.

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As U.S. waters warm, fish species might be forced to migrate North

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Chelsea Barreto 0 Comments Climate Change, Fish Migration, Global Warming

Climate change is forcing plants and animals around the world to shift their ranges into higher and higher latitudes. Mangroves,