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Scientists: Enhancing Earth's Surface Reflectiveness 32x More Effective Than Eliminating GHG Emissions

Scientists: Enhancing Earth’s Surface Reflectiveness 32x More Effective Than Eliminating GHG Emissions

By on 4. August 2022

Adding reflectors to roofs and pavements and similar strategies could globally reflect 87 W/m² more incoming solar radiation than is reflected on an annual basis currently, cooling the surface. In contrast, the sum of the accumulated annual anthropogenic radiative forcing from greenhouse gases (GHG) since 1750 is 2.72 W/m². A new study analyzes the effectiveness […]

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Tokyo Midsummer Hasn't Warmed In Decades. And: The Missing Hurricanes".

Tokyo Midsummer Hasn’t Warmed In Decades. And: The Missing Hurricanes”.

By on 3. August 2022

Charts by Kirye Continuously increasing CO2 emissions into the atmosphere from the burning of fossil fuels is supposed to be causing warming all over the globe right now, so we should be seeing it in most of the trends. But often we don’t. The globe, in fact, has cooled somewhat since the El Nino of […]

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The Sahara Is Green When Warm, Desert When Cold...And It's Drier Now Than The Last Glacial Maximum

The Sahara Is Green When Warm, Desert When Cold…And It’s Drier Now Than The Last Glacial Maximum

By on 1. August 2022

If wetter is warmer and drier is colder, the modern Saharan climate suggests we are not in a warm period. It is common knowledge that warmer temperatures are associated with wetter, greener climates, and cooler temperatures are linked to droughts, browning, crop failures, etc. For example, in the continental US there is a “robust association […]

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