Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis

Arctic sea ice: Walking on sunshine (Wed, 03 Apr 2024)
Following the 2024 maximum sea ice extent on March 14, Arctic ice extent has declined slowly such that 2024 March average is the fifteenth lowest in the passive microwave satellite record. The atmospheric circulation pattern for March 2024 featured a strong … Continue reading →
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George Monbiot

Casting Out Angels (Wed, 24 Apr 2024)
Peaceful protesters are facing extreme and multiple punishments for the same offence: the offence of trying to defend Earth systems. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 19th April 2024 When the traditional ruling class was obliged to concede to demands for democracy, it gave away as little as possible. We could vote, but it […]
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RealClimate

Unforced Variations: May 2024 (Tue, 30 Apr 2024)
This month’s open thread on climate topics. Many eyes will be focused on whether April temperatures will be the 11th month in row of records… Note that we have updated the data and figures from the Nenana Ice Classic and Dawson City river ice break up pools (the nominal 13th and 5th earliest break-ups (or […] The post Unforced Variations: May 2024 first appeared on RealClimate.
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New Scientist - Home

Ball-balancing robot could assist wheelchair users (Mon, 06 May 2024)
A robot that moves around by balancing on a ball could prove a better assistant for wheelchair users than humanoid robots that walk on two legs
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Skeptical Science

Why India is key to heading off climate catastrophe (Mon, 06 May 2024)
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