New scientific research shows that Changing the cloud cover It may be behind most of the sudden global warming observed in 2023, with an increase in carbon dioxide only contributing to 10% of global warming. Climate scientist Goddard Institute for Space Research at NASA has been found The world’s cloud cover has been reduced by a small but concrete amount over the past 20 years. Clouds that once reflected light have put in more light to warm the earth and increase global warming. Amazon and Congo forests and some of the Canadian forests had some of the biggest cloudy cuts in 2023.
Signs of joining due to Reduction of planet Albedo It’s everywhere. The Port of Manaus in Rio Negro, Brazil, recorded that record Lowest water level in October 2023 since 1902with a maximum temperature in at least 50 years. Rainforests are at the “Turn Point” threshold in Amazon is suffering severe degradation and deforestationextension of the dry season, and decrease in the Amazon carbon sink. In New England, I read the scenery It reveals that important turning points have crossed Too many paved surfaces replaced native vegetation and soil. Although annual rainfall remains unchanged, an increase in stormwater runoff erodes the soil and causes warm water to flow into the ocean. In 2011, the Gulf River meandered over the continental shelf near Rhode Island, dissipating more energy. In 2007, A stronger Gulf current emerged in Svalbadwarms the land and begins to melt the glacier. Our actions on the land reinforce the Gulf currents.
NASA Animated Video Arctic sea ice min 2024 It does not show the typical spring ice melting that begins along the coast. Instead, melt begins in the Greenland Sea, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Arctic Ocean. A lot of Atlantic style West Spitsbergen current The Coriolis effect of Earth’s rotation causes it to flow into the Arctic Circle and head to the right. As spring arrives in the Arctic, warm water continues to circulate counterclockwise, leading to open water along the Siberian coast along Alaska. Iceberg fields remain in the Arctic, with thick ice sticking to the coasts of Canada and Greenland.
Misconceptions clouded by incorrect information
There are many misconceptions about climate change. Experts say Atlantic meridian cover circulation (AMOC) weakens There is a process known as “freshwater forcing” due to freshwater input from the melted Greenland ice sheet. However, these experts are not trying to slow the flow of salt water directly with freshwater, and no fresh river water spreading over the more dense saline is observed without obstructing currents. Furthermore, they hypothesize the effects of various factors on ocean temperature without direct observation. They probably believe that a hair dryer will warm the coffee when it has to be placed on a hot plate instead.
The Arctic Ocean is darkened because deep sea suns, which are believed to melt and warm, absorb more energy. Without direct observation, people think that a pint of a black coffee set next to milk on a sunny table will be warmer than milk.
The oceans have a major impact on the climate of coastal communities, warming them in winter and cooling them in summer. It has been observed that there is a wealth of pooling in Greenland’s ice sheets, but it is unclear whether or not less than 50% will be refreezing this October. No significant increases in freshwater flow into the ocean have been reported, except that one bridge was damaged due to extreme rainfall. As the warmer summers grow longer, Greenland’s vegetation is growing and evaporating more than ever. The coastal seawater remains at 36 parts of salt water per 36 parts.
There are misconceptions about global population growth and resource distribution. Some people mistakenly believe that population growth reduces individual resources and that individual users blame the decline in resources. Pizza Atla believes that the Earth is like pizza. The more people above them, the smaller the slices each person will be.
However, life shows organized growth unlike unregulated cancer growth. Cells are organized into organs, and organs form the body. The body creates communities, and the community develops ecosystems. For example, the brain integrates numerous neurons and synapses, enhancing communication and functioning without concern about spatial limitations of the skull. Many neurons become brains that make more room.
In the case of organized growth, problems arise when more organized entities are better than fewer. Markets require limited resources to establish value and generate profits. Free products such as air and sunlight ignore commercialization due to their abundance. This economic paradox was addressed in 1972, when the Volkswagen Foundation funded the publication of the book. Growth Limitationshighlighting the inherent conflict between persistent growth and finite resources.
Pizza – Arthur’s illusions fail to recognize how nature thrives with limited resources through sharing and cycling. Water you drink today, one Earth, was consumed by dinosaurs a long time ago. Cooperating creatures are better suited to thrive than competing creatures.
System confusion, distracting naming
The second half of the 20th century saw crucial changes in discourse about environmental degradation. Vice President Dick Cheney, for example, piloted a scientific narrative aimed at framing global warming as “climate change,” including deforestation, soil erosion, urban heat islands, rainwater overflowing, harmful algae flowers; It distracts the public from urgent issues such as the marine death zone. Extreme local weather phenomenon.
Historically, climate change is not a new phenomenon. The conversion of Mesopotamia’s lush woodlands into the arid deserts known today is evidence of the consequences of mismanagement. Practices such as excessive cultivation have released carbon and methane, depleted the soil, and changed the climate. The focus on maximizing immediate production of wealth ultimately led to long-term ecological devastation. This is a pattern that history has repeatedly revealed.
In contrast, aggressive environmental management can have significant benefits. During the reconstruction after the Civil War, New York actively tackled the falling water levels by acquiring about 1,000 square miles of the Adirondack forest. The move has ensured sufficient water supply for barge traffic on the Erie Canal, driving the state’s burgeoning economy.
Our actions must echo at the local level to effectively combat climate change. We must grow steward nature with more vegetation to sequester carbon by growing deeper soil and replacing impermeable surfaces with permeable alternatives. In doing so, we move away from unsustainable practices and towards harmonious coexistence with our environment.
Our climate recovery depends on acknowledging the symbiotic relationship between organized growth and sustainable resource management. We strive to create resilient and prosperous ecosystems through local behavior and mindful stewardship of nature and clouds (you know, no illusions).
Dr. Robmore is a nationally recognized and award-winning environmentalist. He is the president and executive director of Cambridge at MA-based Ocean River Institute, a nonprofit organization that does not have access to expertise, services, resources and information at a localized level to support the efforts of environmental organizations. is. Please visit www.oceanriver.org For more information.
