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Climate Change, Florida, Texas, & The 2020 Election — CleanTech Talk with Mike Barnard

November 6, 2019 admin clean power, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, consumer technology, Democrats, election 2020, Florida, hurricanes, podcasts, policy & politics, policy research, Republicans, research, SCIENCE, sea level rise, Solar energy, texas, US Politics, wind energy

Credit to Author: Winter Wilson| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 03:47:50 +0000

In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down again with Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist of TFIE Strategy Inc. and CleanTechnica contributor, to talk about a number of hot topics, including shifting public opinion on climate change and the role of climate action plans in the next presidential election. You can listen to the full conversation in the embedded player below. Below that embedded SoundCloud player is a brief summary of the topics covered, but tune into the podcast to follow the full discussion

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15 To 20 Foot Sea Level Rise Possible Sooner Rather Than Later

September 13, 2019 admin climate change, ipcc, mark z. jacobson, micheal e. mann, richard alley, sea level rise, west antarctica ice shelf

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:00:23 +0000

The latest IPCC report says sea levels may rise by 3 to 5 feet this century. Richard Alley, Michael Mann, and Mark Jacobson believe the actual amount of ocean rise could be up to 5 times greater.

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Climate Change Is Reducing The Beach Area At Ballena Marine National Park, Costa Rica

September 10, 2019 admin beaches, climate change, coastal erosion, Costa Rica, erosion, oceans, reforestation, sea level rise

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0000

The accumulation of greenhouse emissions in the atmosphere has caused an increase in global temperatures, causing deterioration to the polar caps, as well as the expansion of saltwater molecules which end up occupying more space. As a result, the sea level rises and the wave range breaks closer to coastal areas

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Warm Water Is Melting Glaciers 100 Times Faster Than We Thought

July 26, 2019 admin climate change, glacier melt, SCIENCE, sea level rise

Credit to Author: Madeleine Gregory| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 17:24:49 +0000

A new study shows that the underwater melt rate of an Alaskan glacier is 100 times faster than we thought, a finding that could change already-dire projections of sea level rise.

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This Is What America Could Look Like When Our Coasts Are Under Water

July 23, 2019 admin cities, climate change, GLOBAL WARMING, Justice, managed retreat, sea level rise

Credit to Author: Shayla Love| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 13:29:07 +0000

Rising sea levels could be an opportunity for social change—or a dystopian hellscape.