An incredibly large cavity is now growing at the bottom of the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctic, according to a new NASA report. NASA/OIB/Jeremy Harbeck Greetings! I have some sobering news for you concerning climate change. According to the analysis of data collected from both Italian and German satellites, along with a NASA program called Operation…
These are oceanfront homes in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Houses like these on the entire US coastline could risk being flooded every two weeks. Photograph courtesy: Alamy Greetings! Here’s some more sobering news for you regarding climate change. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), “Sea level rise driven by climate change is set to pose…
The above temperature chart easily shows how climate change and global warming have been intensifying over the past 50 years. Greetings! Here is more sobering news about the issue of Climate Change. Just take a look at the chart and you will see from the “blue zone”up to the “red zone,” how rising global temperatures…
“In just eight years, we’ve halved our dependence on foreign oil, doubled our renewable energy, and led the world to an agreement that has the promise to save this planet. But without bolder action, our children won’t have time to debate the existence of climate change.” – President Barack Obama Greetings! Today I want to…
The 2016 Arctic sea ice summertime minimum shown here was reached on September 10th. This is actually 911,000 square miles below the 1981-2010 average minimum of sea ice, which is shown by the gold line. Credits: NASA Goddard’s Scientific Visualization Studio/C. Starr Greetings! Unfortunately, I have some sobering climate change news for you. According…
Historic flooding in Louisiana on August 13, 2016 with rainfall amounts up to 25 inches. The National Weather Service said “the chance in any year of that much rain falling in the area within 48 hours at 0.1 percent, meaning that it is likely to occur only once every 1,000 years.” “Scientific evidence for…
July is typically the hottest month of any year. However, NOAA indicated that July 2016 was the hottest month ever recorded. It had a global average temperature of 16.67 degrees Celsius (62.01 degrees Fahrenheit). Greetings! As I’m sure you know, we manatees are warm-blooded marine mammals and we need water temperatures of at least…
