YouTube: The question isn't will warming happen; the question is how bad will it be?
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YouTube description: Foraminifera – tiny, single-celled marine life forms – build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet. Special thanks to Professor Lee Kump of Penn... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 489 views • 2:51The potential benefits are world changing!
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 184 views • 5:12With all of the global warming a new threat has emerged, the release of methane gas, trapped in methane hydrates on ocean floors. It's release is often referred to as the 'methane bomb'. The last time... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months ago • 966 views • 8:37Graphite is one of the many interesting forms of carbon. And carbon I love! It morphs into coal, diamond, graphite, graphene, fullerenes, nanotubes, buckyballs and more, all with their own set of fantastic... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,654 views • 4:58The ongoing study is part of a growing interest in coral fluorescence among the scientific community. Coral Fluorescence was recently found to be a strong indicator of coral health, and coral fluorescence... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 11 months ago • 127 views • 4:05Published on Mar 11, 2012 Sometimes a single unlikely idea can have massive impact across the world. Sir Harold Evans, the author of They Made America, describes how frustration drove Malcom McLean,... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 7 years 12 months ago • 475 views • 4:47YouTube Description: And how it got its name. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO El Niño is a weather phenomenon that occurs irregularly in the eastern tropical Pacific every... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 1,145 views • 2:59YouTube: From French fries to icy roads, Salt is a vital part of our lives. It's in our blood, sweat and tears and a $13.4 Billion dollar global business. Let's Consider The Source… of Salt.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 239 views • 11:27A whole lot, apparently. Recent surveys and modelling techniques have allowed scientists to get a much more accurate picture of the tree population of planet earth.
posted by Fantomas 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 20 views • 2:44"Greece is in a state of economic and financial crisis that's dominated global headlines this week, but the real roots of the crisis lie over a decade ago in the misguided idea of uniting a very diverse... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 8 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,173 views • 2:55YT "Bill shows the world's smallest atomic clock and then describes how the first one made in the 1950s worked. He describes in detail the use of cesium vapor to create a feedback or control loop to control... continue reading
posted by blackfox42 8 years 10 months 1 week ago • 544 views • 4:33YouTube: This week, the truth about “biodegradable plastic,” and new insights into how global warming might eventually make winters colder
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 4 weeks ago • 78 views • 4:48The largest container ship in the world launched earlier this month. It's nearly the size of four football fields. Here's how container ships got so huge and transformed the global economy. Subscribe to... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 9 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,563 views • 2:34The Newsroom does a piece on climate change. Motherjones.com fact checked their take here.... http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2014/11/climate-desk-fact-checks-aaron-sorkins-climate-science-newsroom
posted by newtboy 9 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 1,347 views • 4:49SciShow News explains the latest climate weirdness, and why the Global Warming Hiatus wasn’t really what it sounded like. Plus, see how humans have harnessed the climbing power of the gecko! -yt Sources: ... continue reading
posted by eric3579 9 years 5 months ago • 237 views • 5:04YouTube: 35,000 walruses all hanging out at the same beach in Alaska? Why? Does global warming have anything to do with it? And what have we learned after 20 years of studying the effects of marijuana?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 240 views • 5:14YouTube: SciShow News explains an ominous record that Homo sapiens just broke: the highest levels of carbon dioxide emissions, the leading factor in global warming. Hank explains what it means, and what... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 7 months ago • 65 views • 3:31Common misconceptions about climate change. References below: For CO2, sea levels, Arctic sea ice, Antarctic and Greenland land ice: http://climate.nasa.gov Satellite data shows that ground-based... continue reading
posted by cricket 9 years 7 months ago • 868 views • 6:50