Ferdinand QuinonesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoReturn to rapid ice loss in Greenland and record loss in 2019 detected by the GRACE-FO satellitesnature.com - Ingo Sasgen , Bert Wouters, Alex S. Gardner, Michalea D. King, Marco Tedesco, Felix W. Landerer, Christoph Dahle, Himanshu Save, Xavier FettweisBetween 2003-2016, the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) was one of the largest contributors to sea level rise, as it lost about 255 Gt of ice per year. …
Ferdinand QuinonesTesla's new Solar Roof is actually cheaper than a normal roofinhabitat - Written by Amanda FroelichGood news for those who have been eyeing Tesla’s new Solar Roof – the company just announced pricing for its photovoltaic tiles, and they come in at …
Ferdinand QuinonesKashmir: Melting glaciers threaten Ladakh's natureverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Karthikeyan HemalathaRise in temperature melts Himalayan glaciers in Kashmir’s Ladakh region, threatening the lives of thousands of people. Leh, Ladakh – Tsering Jorgay, a 40-year-old from the village of Kuri in Indian-administered Kashmir’s Ladakh region, was deep in conversation with Jigmet Norphel, a young engineer …
Ferdinand QuinonesApril breaks global temperature record, marking seven months of new highsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Michael SlezakLast month was the hottest April on record globally – and the seventh month in a row to have broken global temperature records. The latest figures smashed the previous record for April by the largest margin ever recorded. It makes three months in a row that the monthly record has been broken by the …
Ferdinand QuinonesSpring Has Sprung in the Arctic Ocean : Earth Matters : Blogsnasa.govWith springtime comes sunlight and warmth that advance the melting and breakup of Arctic sea ice. Varied patterns and textures appear across the …
Ferdinand QuinonesEverglades under threat as Florida's mangroves face death by rising sea levelverified_publisherGuardian US - Oliver MilmanFlorida’s mangroves have been forced into a hasty retreat by sea level rise and now face being drowned, imperiling coastal communities and the prized Everglades wetlands, researchers have found. Mangroves in south-east Florida in an area studied by the researchers have been on a “death march” inland …
