Oceans

‘Boiling Oceans’ Alarm Sounded by Media – But No Mention that Total Ocean Heat Has Risen Just 0.03% in 125 Years

The media have been raising the alarm about 'boiling oceans' again, but fail to mention the inconvenient fact that total ocean heat has risen just 0.03% in 125 years.
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Face Masks: A Danger to Our Planet, Our Children & Ourselves

Cory Morningstar It seems like only yesterday that a massive campaign against single-use plastic straws was trending. The much forgotten anti-straw trend was based on astronomical numbers; a suggested 500 million straws used each day in the US alone, with more than half a billion plastic straws being consumed and discarded, every day around the …

Sea level rise whiplash

by Judith Curry
Some recent sea level rise publications, with implications for how we think about the worst case scenario for the 21st century.
Less than 3 months ago, I published my Special Report on Sea Level and Climate Change.  I remarked on what a fast moving field this was, particularly with regards to the ice sheet dynamics.  This past week has seen the publication of 3 new papers that substantially change our thinking on the worst case scenario for the 21st century.