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True - the last time I was in Jasper it was a fair hike to the actual glacier from where we'd parked but, at one time, that was almost at the edge of the ice
Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?
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True - the last time I was in Jasper it was a fair hike to the actual glacier from where we'd parked but, at one time, that was almost at the edge of the ice
Not everyone has a glacier in their back yard. BUT !
Nobody doesn't get rain.
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Nobody doesn't get rain.
Anthropogenic climate change has reduced drought recovery probabilities across the western US - Communications Earth & Environment
Increased evaporative demand due to anthropogenic climate change has led to extended recovery times from contemporary droughts in the Western US, compared to 1901-1980, according to an analysis of observations and climate model output.
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End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down
UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good
End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant shuts down
UK’s 142-year history of coal-fired electricity ends as turbines at Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant in Nottinghamshire stop for good
www.theguardian.com
Coal & the U.K. has been a cliché for generations, punctuated even by a cultural twist of the knife like Dick Van Dyke's halfhearted depiction of a chimney sweep in Mary Poppins.
Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from ...
Industrial Revolution | Definition, History, Dates, Summary, & Facts | Britannica
Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. The process began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to other parts of the world, driving changes in energy use...
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note:
Reportedly China is still building coal-fired commercial power installations.
Will this major step in deCarbonization in the U.K. spread as constructively as the Industrial Revolution did in the previous millennium?
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'Devastating consequences': Climate change likely worsened floods after Helene
Flooding on some western North Carolina rivers blew past records set in 1916 as extreme rainfall amounts in the last week of September led to a rampaging slush of mud and debris.Scientists said this week that they see the unmistakable fingerprint of climate change in the flooding rain ahead of and during Hurricane Helene. Enormous rainfall totals took place over three days along more than 200 miles of the Appalachian Mountains from Georgia into Virginia.
At least 184 people have been killed by the direct and indirect effects of Helene's devastating trip across the U.S., most from the cataclysmic ...
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