Adaptation Plans for Coastal Cities Inadequate in Face of Increasing Cryosphere Loss

2 年 ago

Nature Cities, 26 August 2024 Current measures taken by most coastal cities to adapt to climate change, especially in light…

Two Reports Launched on Sea Level Rise, Coastal Flooding and Climate Urgency

2 年 ago

United Nations and WMO, 26 August 2024 In Tonga, UN Secretary-General António Guterres released a special briefing on sea-level rise…

COP27 Video of the Week: “Slow Onset, Irreversible Events Beyond Adaptation: Global Stocktake, Implementation and 1.5° Ambition” with Florence Colleoni

2 年 ago

Global impacts, especially loss and damage, from cryosphere feedbacks will be largely permanent on human timescales, beyond adaptation limits for…

Ice Cliff Collapse May Not Occur so Rapidly in the Near-Term, but Risks of Major Sea-Level Rise Remain

2 年 ago

Science Advances, 21 August 2024 The collapse of ice shelves around Antarctica could expose tall ice cliffs at the edge…

Less Snow and More Above-freezing Temperatures Speeding Arctic Glacier Melt

2 年 ago

The Cryosphere, 15 August 2024 The Arctic contains one-fourth of the world's glaciers, and this study detailed how rising temperatures…

Rapid Emissions Reductions May Kickstart Stabilizing Feedback for Antarctica

2 年 ago

Science Advances, August 4, 2024 A state-of-the-art ice sheet model predicting future sea-level rise shows that humanity may be able…

Central Greenland Ice-free with Temperatures Similar to Today’s

2 年 ago

PNAS, August 5, 2024 The center of Greenland – currently buried under a 3-kilometer-thick sheet of ice – supported plant…

本周视频:“南极海平面加速上升的潜在原因”

2 年 ago

Dr. Alexander Bradley is an ice-ocean modeler at the British Antarctic Survey, and visiting research fellow at Kings College London.…

征集COP29会边活动和早期职业科学家志愿者

2 年 ago

Dear Friends of the Cryosphere Pavilion and Cryosphere Capsule Readers! The COP29 Cryosphere Pavilion side event application process for COP29…

每一摄氏度的升温都会增加跨越临界点的风险——即使是暂时的超标

2 年 ago

Nature Communications, 1 August 2024 Current climate policies are not ambitious enough to prevent tipping points from being crossed, even…

过去 11,700 年来热带安第斯冰川的近期退缩前所未有

2 年 ago

Science, 1 August 2024 The current rate of glacier ice loss in the tropical Andes is unprecedented in at least…

南极洲东部本轮热浪期间气温比正常水平高出 28°C

2 年 ago

News Briefing, 2 August 2024 East Antarctica is currently experiencing a heatwave in the middle of winter of up to…

本周视频:“揭秘2022年3月南极东部极端高温事件”

2 年 ago

In this presentation given during an "Arctic 21" science-policy briefing earlier this year, Dr. Jonathan Wille decodes the record-busting March…

北极和南极海冰的冷却效应以及海冰范围都在下降

2 年 ago

Geophysical Research Letters, 17 July 2024 Arctic sea ice has been called the "Earth's refrigerator," cooling the planet by reflecting…

安第斯冰川加速融化 增加未来水资源短缺风险

2 年 ago

The Cryosphere, 22 May 2024 Glacier volume has decreased by 8% across the Andes since 2010, with snow and ice…