XPost: alt.global-warming   
   From: diverse@tcp.co.uk   
      
   On 28/08/2020 14:20, MrPostingRobot@kymhorsell.com wrote:   
   > Arctic Ocean is warming by a degree every decade in highest rise since   
   > the last Ice Age, 40-year study shows   
   >   
   > Temperatures in the Arctic Ocean between Canada, Russia and Europe are   
   > warming faster than predicted   
   >   
   > Helena Horton   
   > 27 August 2020 12:54pm   
   >   
   > The Arctic Ocean is warming by a degree each decade in the highest   
   > ri[s]e since the last Ice Age, a newly-published 40-year study has shown.   
   >   
   > Scientists say this rapid heating is a threat to the Arctic ice, and   
   > temperatures have risen far more sharply than their models predicted.   
   >   
   > New research by the University of Copenhagen, published in Nature   
   > Climate Change, compares current temperature changes in the Arctic   
   > with climate fluctuations that we know from Greenland during the ice   
   > age between 120,000-11,000 years ago.   
   >   
   > Over 40 years, the average temperature of the Arctic Ocean in most   
   > places increased by a degree per decade, and over the Barents Sea and   
   > around Norway's Svalbard archipelago temperatures have increased by   
   > 1.5 degrees per decade throughout the period.   
   >   
   > They found that these temperature rises are so extreme that similar   
   > rapid changes were only seen during the last Ice Age.   
   >   
   > Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen, a professor at University of Copenhagen   
   > and one of the study's researchers explained: "The abrupt rise in   
   > temperature now being experienced in the Arctic has only been observed   
   > during the last ice age. During that time, analyses of ice cores   
   > revealed that temperatures over the Greenland Ice Sheet increased   
   > several times, between 10 to 12 degrees, over a 40 to 100-year period."   
   >   
   > Until now, climate models predicted that Arctic temperatures would   
   > increase slowly and in a stable manner. However, the researchers'   
   > analysis demonstrates that these changes are moving along at a much   
   > faster pace than expected.   
   >   
   > ...   
   >   
   > --   
   > Upcoming events:   
   > 07 Oct 2020	2020Q3 Billion Dollar Disasters NOAA   
   >   
   > A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame   
   > someone else.   
   > -- J. Paul Getty, 29 Aug 2017   
   >   
   > KenCaldeira @KenCaldeira 27 Aug 2020 17:17Z   
   > This news story we will see NEVER: "Idiot on social media overturns   
   > basic findings of modern climate science by pointing out some bit of   
   > simple physics somehow overlooked by many 1000s of brilliant   
   > climate scientists over the past 150 years."   
   >   
   > BREAKING (28 Aug): Victoria Police have arrested a 76 yo man who was   
   > organising anti-lockdown protests due for next weekend.   
   >   
   > Obesity Increases Your Risk of Dying From COVID-19 by Almost 50 Percent   
   > Yahoo Lifestyle, 27 Aug 2020 15:00Z   
   > Experts explain why obesity makes it harder to fight off COVID.   
   >   
   > Rising Tensions Between Turkey and Greece Divide E.U. Leaders   
   > The New York Times, 27 Aug 2020 15:58Z   
   > Conflict over drilling rights to massive natural-gas deposits in the eastern   
   > Mediterranean is becoming increasingly militarized, risking a conflict   
   > between 2 ...   
   >   
   > US Says Palestinians Should Follow Trump Peace Deal Instead of U.N., Europe,   
   > Russia-Backed Talks   
   > Newsweek, 27 Aug 2020 23:58Z   
   > A State Dept spokesperson told Newsweek that US officials "encourage   
   > the Palestinians to bring any concerns to the negotiating table within the   
   > context ...   
   >   
   > CZU Complex grows to 81,479 acres with 24% containment   
   > SFGate, 28 Aug 2020 03:57Z   
   > Multiple wildfires are burning in Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties and   
   > several have merged into larger fires. Cal Fire is referring to them   
   > collectively as the ...   
   >   
   > Pipistrel Ready To Set 7 Electric Aircraft World Records   
   > CleanTechnica1, 28 Aug 2020 07:56Z   
   > Pipistrel, a small electric aircraft company we've covered several times,   
   > has a small electric airplane called the Velis ...   
   > [Let The Squeaking Commence!]   
   >   
   > Weakened but still dangerous, Tropical Storm Laura continues to pose a threat   
   > CNBC, 28 Aug 2020 10:55Z   
   > Remnants of Hurricane Laura unleashed heavy rain and twisters 100s of   
   > miles inland from a path of death and mangled buildings along the Gulf Coast,   
   > and ...   
   >   
   > Japan's Shinzo Abe Is Stepping Down As Prime Minister   
   > NPR, 28 Aug 2020 10:54Z   
   > Abe announced he is leaving office before his term ends in 2021 because of   
   > poor health. His legacy is controversial and successor is unclear.   
   > [Bowel disease has come back].   
   >   
   > Fifth Australian abattoir suspended from exporting to China   
   > ABC Rural, 28 Aug 2020 01:15Z   
   > Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has confirmed Chinese authorities   
   > have suspended the Queensland abattoir from selling its meat to China for   
   > "quite legitimate" reasons.   
   >   
   > NSW records 13 new coronavirus infections as Sydney CBD cluster grows   
   > 'significantly'   
   > ABC News, 28 Aug 2020 01:14Z   
   > Health authorities in NSW say a coronavirus cluster in Sydney's CBD linked   
   > to the City Tattersalls Club, where more than a dozen people have already   
   > been infected, is growing "significantly".   
   >   
   > Coronavirus restrictions placed on Gold Coast as 3 new cases recorded in   
   > Queensland   
   > ABC News, 27 Aug 2020 at 11:27pmT   
   > Three new cases of coronavirus are recorded in Queensland overnight, all   
   > linked to a trainer at corrective services who tested positive earlier this   
   > week, as restrictions on home gatherings are extended to the Gold Coast and   
   > schoolies celebrations cancelled.   
   >   
   > As another US suburb is gripped by grief and unrest, America's divide is   
   > laid bare   
   > ABC News, 28 Aug 2020 02:13Z   
   > The streets of Kenosha have returned to an eerie calm, a battered and   
   > bruised city trying to get back on its feet. But while the shooting of Jacob   
   > Blake thrusts police brutality against black Americans back into the media   
   > spotlight, it's the sporting world that might keep it there, writes Kathryn   
   > Diss.   
   >   
   > US athletes are seizing their moment and taking action -- and they're just   
   > getting started   
   > ABC News, 28 Aug 2020 02:13Z   
   > Sport in the United States has been building to this moment for years and,   
   > led by NBA stars like LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard, athletes are ready to   
   > lead the way and make meaningful social change.   
   >   
   > Residents of 88 Melbourne suburbs told to boil their water after storms   
   > cause contamination   
   > ABC News, 28 Aug 2020 03:12Z   
   > Hundreds of 1000s of households are being told to boil their water after   
   > storms caused widespread damage to parts of Victoria yesterday including   
   > water infrastructure.   
   >   
   > Locals fear AGL floating gas plant will turn bay into a chlorinated   
      
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