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Alaska Coastal Erosion
Alaska coastal erosion
Alaska Coastal Erosion: Erosion rates have doubled in northern Alaska - up to 45 feet per year.
 
Arctic Climate Record
Arctic delta satellite image
Climate Change Data From Arctic Deltas: Valuable new data from sediment cores.
clickable regional climate change map
Click a region to see the impacts of climate change. Alaska, Islands, Northwest, Southwest, Great Plains, Midwest, Southeast, Northeast.
Sea Level Rise Map
Sea level map
Sea Level Rise Map: A Google map that shows where flooding will occur when sea level rises.
What Is Earth Science?
What is earth science?
What is Earth Science? The study of Earth and its neighbors in space. Learn more!
Human Linked Change
Human linked climate change
Human-Linked Climate Change: Many human activities influence climate change.
Northwest Passage
Northwest Passage satellite image
Northwest Passage: A NASA image of ice-free waters in some areas.
Amazon River Age
Amazon delta
How Old is the Amazon River? Age estimated by sampling sediments.
Atmospheric Lead
Atmospheric lead
Atmospheric Lead & Clouds: Triggering the formation of ice crystals that foster clouds.
Monitoring Change
Monitoring climate change by satellite
Monitoring Climate Change From Space: Tracking clouds, rainfall, ice, aerosols & glaciers.
If it is not grown, it is mined.
 
Retreating Glaciers
Taku Glacier
Rapid Glacier Retreat: Some types of glaciers can melt at a very high rate.
Forests Store C02
Forests store carbon dioxide
Forests as CO2 Storage Units: The impact of agricultural deforestation on CO2 levels.
Carbon Dioxide Map
Carbon dioxide map
Carbon Dioxide Map: This NASA map sheds light on carbon dioxide's global nature.
Carbon Dioxide Map
Snow runoff map
Dirty Snow Causes Early Runoff: Pollution & soot increase heat gain and cause melting.

Oil is found first in the mind.
Stalagmites & Climate
stalagmites and climate
Stalagmites and Climate: Arctic thaws linked to California drought record by stalagmites.
Climate Change Data
Climate change data
A 200,000-Year Climate Record: Arctic lake sediments tell climate history.
Arctic Carbon Sink
Arctic carbon sink
Will the Arctic Remain a Carbon Sink? Or will climate change liberate carbon?
Volcanoes and Climate
Enormous volcanic eruption
A Large Volcanic Eruption in 1809 Launched a Cold Decade
Climate Change Video
Climate change video
Climate Change: Richard Alley, a leading climate researcher, talks about the impact of change.
Colorado River
Lake Powell
Climate Change and Western Water Supplies: Water levels decline rapidly.
Concrete's Carbon
Concrete's carbon footpring
Concrete's Carbon Footprint: Making concrete produces lots of CO2 but concrete then absorbs CO2 from the air.
Lake Eyre
Lake Eyre Australia Flooding
Lake Eyre Australia Flooding: Satellite images before and after a rare flooding event.
Ocean Area Impact
Climate change and the west coast
Ocean Area Impact Map: Shows where climate change, commercial and recreational activities impact the west coast.
Who Owns The Arctic?
Who owns the Arctic?
Who Owns The Arctic? USGS estimates that 25% of all new oil & gas will be found in the Arctic.
The present is the key to the past.
 
Climate Change News
Methane Venting in the Arctic and Climate Change:  Methane is a more powerful greenhouse gas than...

Geoengineering the Ocean:  What will happen if the human species just...

CO2 Emissions Fell 6.3% in 2009:  The Short-Term Energy Outlook of EIA reports.... "CO2...

Giant Iceberg Calves from the Mertz Glacier:  "A massive iceberg, measuring 78 kilometres long and...

Measuring Arctic Ocean Acidification:  Two groups of people from the Catlin Arctic...

A Trip to Palmer Station, Antarctica:  Doctoral student Andrew McDonnell went to the Palmer...

Disappearing Ice Shelves, Antarctic Peninsula:  Ice shelves are retreating along the Antarctic Peninsula...

Companies Quit U.S. Climate Action Partnership:  Conoco, BP and Caterpillar have decided to leave...

Preventing an Equatorial Food Crisis:  The planet's population is expected to increase by...

Fjords and Melting Glaciers:  Glaciers in many areas are melting faster and...

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Human Carbon Dioxide
Human activity and carbon dioxide
Human Carbon Dioxide: Human activity adds about 1.4 metric tons of carbon per person per year to the atmosphere.
Arctic Ice Loss
Ice depletion in the Antarctic
Antarctic Ice Loss: A NASA study indicates faster melting in the Antarctic.

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