Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningNew Research Forecasts More Dire Sea Level Rise as Greenland’s Ice Melts (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Elena ShaoThe study reached a more drastic conclusion than earlier assessments in part because it used a different method to gauge ice loss. The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could eventually raise global sea levels by at least 10 inches even if humans immediately stop burning the fossil fuels that are …
Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningArctic Warming Is Happening Faster Than Described, Analysis Shows (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Henry FountainThe warming at the top of the globe, a sign of climate change, is happening much faster than previously described compared with the global average, scientists said Thursday. The rapid warming of the Arctic, a definitive sign of climate change, is occurring even faster than previously described, …
Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningOpinion | On My 100th Birthday, Reflections on Archie Bunker and Donald Trump (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Norman LearWell, I made it. I am 100 years old today. I wake up every morning grateful to be alive. Reaching my own personal centennial is cause for a bit of reflection on my first century — and on what the next century will bring for the people and country I love. To be honest, I’m a bit worried that I may be …
Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningSee How Far Water Levels in Lake Mead Have Fallen (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Winston Choi-SchagrinNew satellite images of the reservoir, a critical source of water for 25 million people, reveal dangerously low water levels. In 2000, Lake Mead was full of deep, midnight-blue water that flooded the banks of the rivers that fed it. But 20 years later, it has shrunken drastically. And its basins are …
Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningGlacier Tragedy Shows Reach of Europe’s New Heat (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Jason HorowitzA collapse at the top of one of Italy’s tallest peaks offered the latest evidence of the deadly threat posed by rising temperatures. CANAZEI, Italy — Days before a glacier in the Italian Dolomites broke off with the force of a collapsing skyscraper, crushing at least 10 hikers under an avalanche of …
Dave Yarinflipped into Fair WarningCarbon Dioxide Levels Are Highest in Human History (Published 2022)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Henry FountainHumans pumped 36 billion tons of the planet-warming gas into the atmosphere in 2021, more than in any previous year. It comes from burning oil, gas and coal. The amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere broke a record in May, continuing its relentless climb, scientists said Friday. …
