The warming: the scientific aspect

A polar bear on a glacier. Illustration: shutterstock

Opinion: The damages of warming are already evident after an increase of 0.8 degrees on average, this is not a theoretical issue

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A forest in Croatia by the sea. Photo: shutterstock

Carbon dioxide absorption by European forests? No more

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Warming affects the species distribution and size of Orius bugs. Photo courtesy of BioBee

(Climate) change starts with bedbugs

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Jatropha plantation in Thailand. Photo: shutterstock

"Jatropha for cooling the earth"

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The Storflaket area in Sweden, a place where the frost is melting. Photo: from Wikipedia

The year 2012 was one of the ten hottest years in history

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Measuring global warming. Illustration: shutterstock

Research: Radio waves report climate change

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Researchers from the Hebrew University have developed a dynamic tool for mapping areas at risk of natural hazards and disasters

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Pangea map. From Wikipedia

Why is it hot if we were supposed to be in a cold period?

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Dry land in a drought. Photo: from Wikipedia

The West (or rather the North) is to blame for the long drought in Africa

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On the right - Antarctica as it actually looks - covered in ice. On the left - a map drawn by the British Antarctic Survey with the help of NASA data of the route of the terrain under the ice. Photo: British Antarctic Survey

What does Antarctica look like under the eternal ice sheet?

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A mosquito carrying the Nile fever parasite. From Wikipedia

Global warming causes the spread of West Nile fever in Europe and Israel

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The Storflaket area in Sweden, a place where the frost is melting. Photo: from Wikipedia

The level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached 400 parts per million

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Air pollution from a coal-fired power plant in the USA. The plant generates 2,900 megawatts and emits 14.5 million tons of carbon dioxide per year Photo: Greenpeace

The level of carbon dioxide is approaching 400 parts per million - a disturbing landmark

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Warming also in the south

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sea ​​urchin Image by Tomasz G. Sienicki under CC Attribution 2.5 license

On sea urchins and carbon dioxide

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A NOAA expedition examines the melting of the ice in the Arctic Ocean in the summer of 2005. Photo: NOAA

The Arctic Ocean will be free of summer ice during the first half of the 21st century

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Screenshot from a video by Katie Walter Anthony of the University of Alaska at Fairbanks of methane from thawed permafrost catching fire

Is global warming faster than expected? / John Kerry

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The dangers of global warming - the seaweed farming industry in Zanzibar

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The map shows the temperature changes in the decade between January 2000 and December 2009 compared to the average temperatures in the years 1951-1980. Areas that warmed appear in red, areas that cooled between the periods - in blue. The strongest growth was in the Arctic regions and parts of Antarctica. Photo: NASA

Ecology - The Great Climate Experiment / Ken Caldera

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The pteropod sea snail, photo: NOAA

The damage of carbon dioxide and warming, the story of four rivers and one shell

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Looking down Ilulissat Fjord towards its source, where the Jakobshavn Isbrae Glacier loses ice to Okiranus. The fjord is studded with glaciers along its entire length (60 kilometers). Photo by Ian Joughin, University of Washington

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing ice rapidly

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The number of scientific articles supporting human responsibility for global warming in the years 1990-2012

A comprehensive review of scientific articles: the earth is warming and human activity is the main factor according to a study published this week

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Sea level changes in the past and possibly in the future. Map prepared by Emanuel Soding, Christian Albrecht University, using NOAA data

Why is the sea level rising faster than expected?

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The graph shows in order descending the hottest years in history. The data speak for themselves, because as mentioned the eight hottest years were recorded in the last decade. Source: British Meteorological Service and University of East Anglia

"Global warming stopped 16 years ago" - Wishful Thinking of a warming denier who played with the data

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Negative record in the ice area in the Arctic Ocean in the summer of 2012. Image: NASA

A new negative record for ice cover in the Arctic Ocean

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An artist's rendering of an unmanned wind-powered, remote-controlled ship that could be used to clear clouds. Photo: John McNeill

Clearing clouds to control global warming?

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Microorganisms called "methanogens" - bacteria that turn carbon dioxide into methane in trees that were damaged by them

A new source of methane

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Fires in Russia, August 2010. Photo: European Space Agency ESA

The role played by global warming in the extreme heat events this summer has been proven beyond any doubt

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Snow women. in the UK. Photo: from Wikishare

"crazy" weather

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Hot clinker after leaving the kiln. Image manipulation: Macau500, wikimedia/commons

to build with less greenhouse gases

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The Three Channel Dam on the Yangtze River in China, during its construction. From Wikipedia

Using groundwater may cause sea level rise

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The NOAA-9 satellite. Figure: NOAA

The excuses are over - calibration errors were found in the model that showed less global warming than in reality

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Nancy Knowlton, Chief Marine Biologist at the Smithsonian Institution and Museum of Nature in Washington

In the short term, the fishing must be regulated and the pollution of the sea with sewage must be stopped. In the long term, to save life in the sea, carbon emissions must be stopped

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The summit of the Matterhorn as seen from the settlement of Zermatt. From Wikipedia

Global warming is putting heavy pressure on the mountain vegetation in Europe

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Sheep grazing in the Riverina region of Australia, during the drought of 2007. From Wikipedia

Forum - the next mega-drought / Peter H. Glick and Matthew Berger

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The map of global warming in recent decades. From Wikipedia

"The period of the last 15 years in Israel is the hottest period since 1951"

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Dr. Sigal Abramovich in action. Photo: Danny Machlis, Ben-Gurion University.

A research grant of about half a million euros on the effect of global warming on the conditions in the oceans

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Air pollution and carbon emissions, from Wikipedia.

Catch two birds with one stone: reduce air pollution and slow down the rate of warming

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The average temperature of the Earth's surface in 2011 compared to the average of the 20s, XNUMXs and XNUMXs. From a NASA video

NASA: 2011 is the ninth year in the wall in history

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Wandering albatross. From Wikipedia

Positive spirits?

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Dr. Mark Urban, University of Connecticut, in a region that has warmed in Alaska

climatic extinction

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Newt Gingrich, contender for the nomination of the Republican Party for the presidency of the United States. From Wikipedia

A Koch-funded group called Americans for Prosperity is responsible for changing the Republican candidates' position on global warming.

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Air pollution and carbon emissions, from Wikipedia.

Carbon emissions peaked at 10 billion tons in 2010, threatening the goal of stopping warming at 2 degrees

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The map of global warming in recent decades. From Wikipedia

Anthropogenic warming is a fact: according to a study published in Nature Geoscience, humanity is responsible for 74%

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A US Navy helicopter flies over a flooded Bangkok suburb, October 22, 2011. From Wikipedia

There is a close connection between global warming and extreme weather events

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Alan Leshner, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and publisher of Science. PR photo

Science Publisher Alan Leshner Explains to Tennessee Lawmakers Why Global Warming and Evolution Are Not in Scientific Controversy

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Edible mixture used to absorb carbon dioxide

An effective and perhaps even tasty method for capturing carbon dioxide

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brown bear From WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

heat shrink?

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The temperature of the continents in the last two centuries. The dark blue line depicts the results of the Berkeley project. The lines in yellow, gray and light blue are other groups. Figure: Berkeley Earth Project

And yet... the world is warming

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Wolfgang Wagner, Vienna University of Technology. From the researcher page on the university website

Editor of REMOTE SENSING journal resigns over wrong article by global warming deniers

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