But in terms of understanding how fast the Earth is warming, the key is the oceans.
Month: January 2018
Tree Ring Study and Jet Stream Changes
From Science Daily Increased fluctuations in the path of the North Atlantic jet stream since the 1960s coincide with more extreme weather events in Europe such as heat waves, droughts, wildfires and flooding, reports a University of Arizona-led team. The… Read More ›
Salmon Impacting Pesticides Kept on Market by New EPA
Chlorpyrifos is widely used by farmers to protect crops like strawberries, broccoli and citrus fruit from insect pests. In recent years, though, scientists have found evidence that exposure to chlorpyrifos residues can harm the developing brains of small children, even in the womb.
Crab Season Opens with Entanglement Concerns
The commercial Dungeness crab fishery will open north of Sonoma County on Monday after several delays needed to allow the crustaceans to mature before the harvest begins. The northern season, which usually starts Dec. 1, is opening two months after… Read More ›
Neptune 911! 