Data Science News2019-06-21T16:28:38-05:00

The Potential Collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its Global Impact

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a fundamental system of ocean currents, is teetering on the brink of collapse. This potential catastrophe is driven by escalating global temperatures, a result of unchecked climate change, according to a revelatory study published in Science Advances. The AMOC, responsible for maintaining the delicate balance of heat and salt in our world's oceans, is [...]

February 12th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

The Battle Against Extreme Weather in Topanga, California

In recent years, Topanga, California has been facing increasingly hazardous weather conditions, including severe mudslides and flooding. Experts attribute these adverse weather patterns to climate change. The latest storm to hit the area marked the third-wettest two-day period in Los Angeles' history, underlining the severity of the situation. The extreme weather in Topanga is a result of several factors. These [...]

February 12th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|

Climate Change Poster Collection of the Day – Emissions Trading

Today's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Emissions trading, colloquially known as "cap and trade," is a powerful method used for limiting and regulating pollution levels. This system, which is flexible and adaptable, involves the establishment of a set pollution limit. Alongside this limit, tradable allowances are also created, allowing for a specific amount of pollutant to be released into the [...]

February 9th, 2024|Categories: Climate Change|
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