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Indonesia: Ranks Third in CO2 Emissions

Dec 8, 2009
When most people think of greenhouse gas emissions, images in their mind go straight to “industry”. However, Indonesia ranks third in the world for its emission of greenhouse gases – mostly caused by deforestation. CNN has a photo gallery.

Climate Change and the Hard Parts of Marine Life

Dec 7, 2009
“A new study has yielded surprising findings about how the shells of marine organisms might stand up to an increasingly acidic ocean in the future.” Quoted from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution press release.

Antarctic Ozone Hole 2009

Dec 7, 2009
Earth Observatory has a series of annual images showing the size, position and shape of the Antarctic Ozone Hole from 1979 to present. The ozone hole was the first discovery that tied human activity to a large scale impact upon our planet.

The Shrinking Mississippi Delta

Dec 7, 2009
Earth Magazine has an article titled: “Mississippi Delta Drowning” that explores how sedimentation, subsidence, sea-level change and human activity are causing changes in the delta environment.

Life in the Arctic After Climate Change

Dec 7, 2009
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has an audio slideshow that explores the topic of “Life in the Arctic – After Climate Change”. What will happen to Arctic ecosystems?


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