Why are methane levels over the Arctic Ocean high from October to March?

Water temperatures at different depthWhy are methane concentrations in the atmosphere over the Arctic Ocean so high from October through to March?The image below, replotted by Leonid Yurganov from a study by Chepurin et al, shows sea water temperature at different depths in the Barents Sea.Above image illustrates that,...

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Rain Storms Devastate Arctic Ice And Glaciers

by Veli Albert KallioThe Norwegian Svalbard Islands are located just few hundred miles from the North Pole. It is a unique environment for glaciers: Here glaciers can survive almost at sea level. This means that ice is constantly brushed by thick low-altitude air, which also dumps increasinlgy rain instead of snow.As a result...

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Planetary Genocide - Ecocide between 2023 and 2031

by Malcolm Lightclick on image to enlargeReferences and Further Reading- State Of Extreme Emergency, by Malcolm P.R. Lighthttp://arctic-news.blogspot.com/2014/09/state-of-extreme-emergency.html- Focus on Methane, by Malcolm P.R. Lighthttp://arctic-news.blogspot.com/2014/07/focus-on-methane.html- Arctic Atmospheric...

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Andrew Harvey Interviews Guy McPherson

Andrew Harvey, founder & director of the Institute for Sacred Activism, interviews Dr. Guy McPherson on the topic of how to live with death in mind. Harvey reads excerpts from his foreword in Dr. McPherson and Carolyn Baker's new book, 'Extinction Dialogs: How to Live With Death in Mind'. Andrew Harvey Interviews Guy McPhersonLinksFollow...

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Temperature Rise

Record High Temperatures in 2014The year 2014 was the warmest year across global land and ocean surfaces since records began in 1880, writes NOAA, adding the graph below. This graph illustrates that temperatures have risen even when focusing on a relatively short recent period with a linear trendline starting in 1998, which...

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Edge of Extinction

Guy McPhersonGuy McPherson is convinced that humunity will go extinct soon. Guy estimates that it will happen in 5 to 20 years time.In the video below, Guy discusses a chain of events causing several degrees warming within a few years time, including failure of the electric grid and subsequent fall in aerosols from fossil fuel...

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Strong winds threaten to push sea ice out of Arctic Ocean

By Albert KallioThe lateral viscosity of the thin Arctic sea ice cover continues to lower. In November just one quarter of the high Arctic Ocean basin above 85° north was covered by a thin this winter's ice. This has now doubled, soon covering two quarters. The ice has been pushed away from Russia towards Canada and to the...

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