Methane levels as high as 2845ppb

Methane levels as high as 2845 parts per billion (ppb) were recorded on April 25, 2015, as illustrated by the image below.This is an extremely high peak. The average daily peak in 2015 until May 1 was 2371 ppb, while the highest daily mean ranged from 1807 ppb (January 10) to 1829 ppb (April 22). Daily peaks and daily highest...

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It's time to 'Do the math' again

By David SprattHave we gone mad? A new report released today explains why contemporary climate change policy-making should be characterised as increasingly delusional.As the deadline approaches for submissions to the Australian government's climate targets process, there is a flurry of submissions and reports from advocacy...

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The Great Unraveling

The great unraveling of how climate catastrophe is unfolding on land and in the oceans, in the atmosphere and the cryosphere, is becoming more and more clear every month.March 2015 temperatures were the highest for March in the 136-year period of record. NOAA analysis shows that the average temperature across global...

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Arctic Sea Ice At Record Low On April 9 2015

On April 9, 2015, Arctic sea ice extent was only 14.051 square km, a record low for the time of the year, as illustrated by the image below. Temperature anomalies at the top end of the scale (20°C, or 36°F) are hitting the Arctic Ocean in many places, as illustrated by the forecast below, showing an overall anomaly of +3.19°C...

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North Siberian Arctic Permafrost Methane Eruption Vents

Mantle Methane Leakage via Late Permian Deep Penetrating Fault and Shear Fracture Systems Rejuvenated by Carbon Dioxide and Methane Induced Global WarmingBy Malcolm P.R. Light, Harold H. Hensel and Sam CaranaAbstractIn North Siberia some 30 permafrost methane eruption vents occur along the trend of the inner (continental side)...

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