Methane, Sea Ice & Climate Roundup with Margo (Mar. 21, 2021)
Media ADMITS to methane deposits starting to release
Until today this has been roundly denied with Yale University putting out a series of videos a year or so ago ‘Sleeping giant’ Arctic methane deposits starting to release, scientists find Exclusive: expedition discovers new source of greenhouse gas off East Siberian coast has been triggered The Guardian, 27 October, 2020 Scientists have found evidence that frozen methane deposits in the Arctic Ocean – known as the “sleeping giants of the carbon cycle” – have started to be released over a large…
Scientific paper: The destruction of permafrost in the Laptev Sea provokes methane emissions
I do not have the time to do this justice right now. But, in brief, it seems to confirm what we already know from observations. Scientific paper discusses extensive release of methane from the East Siberian Arctic Ocean This is the paper, just published. PNAS , March 9, 2021 Significance Extensive release of methane from sediments of the world’s largest continental shelf, the East Siberian Arctic Ocean (ESAO), is one of the few Earth system processes that can cause a…
The Arctic sea ice IS RETREATING in one part of the Arctic – in early November
The Arctic sea ice IS RETREATING in one part of the Arctic – in early November. We are being told that the Arctic is refreezing although the ice is paper thin. Meanwhile, in the Bering Sea and above Western Siberia the ice, shockingly, has been RETREATING in the past few days. For more detail see – Looking at Methane, Arctic Sea Ice & Earthquakes with Margo (Nov. 8, 2020)
Reflections on tourism in NZ, coal plants in China and methane emissions
Sunday musings The Great Reset meets tourism in New Zealand – “”thoughtless, heedless tourism” is no longer welcome https://robinwestenra.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-great-reset-meets-tourism-in-new.html China Cuts Growth Outlook, Increases Military Spend, Shrugged Off Climate Change In Latest ‘Five-Year Plan’ https://robinwestenra.blogspot.com/2021/03/chinas-new-five-year-plan-cuts-growth.html Testing waters of East Siberian Arctic Ocean suggests origin of elevated methane is reservoir located in Laptev Sea https://phys.org/news/2021-03-east-siberian-arctic-ocean-elevated.html Methane, Sea Ice & Climate Roundup with Margo (Mar. 7, 2021) Geert Vanden Bossche : Why mass vaccinaton amidst a pandemic creates an irrepressible monster https://robinwestenra.blogspot.com/2021/03/geert-vanden-bossche-why-mass.html
Iceland has had 34,000 earthquakes
I have just moved my blog to Iceland!! Looking at Iceland’s Recent 34,000 EQ’s, Methane, Sea Ice & Climate with Margo (Mar. 14, 2021) Margo reviews methane data from CAMS & NOAA for Saturday, 3/13/21. She also shows the current state of the Arctic and Antarctic sea ice and looks at Climate Reanalyzer and recent earthquakes. Margo shares an article about Iceland’s recent earthquakes and elevated volcano threat. https://www.zerohedge.com/weather/34000-earthquakes-rock-iceland-weeks-volcano-threat-elevated
Reflections on tourism in NZ, coal plants in China and methane emissions
Sunday musings The Great Reset meets tourism in New Zealand – “”thoughtless, heedless tourism” is no longer welcome https://seemorerocks.is/2021/03/the-great-reset-meets-tourism-in-new.html China Cuts Growth Outlook, Increases Military Spend, Shrugged Off Climate Change In Latest ‘Five-Year Plan’ https://seemorerocks.is/2021/03/chinas-new-five-year-plan-cuts-growth.html Testing waters of East Siberian Arctic Ocean suggests origin of elevated methane is reservoir located in Laptev Sea https://phys.org/news/2021-03-east-siberian-arctic-ocean-elevated.html Methane, Sea Ice & Climate Roundup with Margo (Mar. 7, 2021) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUYpBTiWXSQ Geert Vanden Bossche : Why mass vaccinaton amidst a pandemic creates an irrepressible…
Methane and sea ice report – 7 March, 2021
Methane, Sea Ice & Climate Roundup with Margo (Mar. 7, 2021) Margo reviews methane data from CAMS & NOAA for Saturday, 3/6/21. She also shows the current state of the Arctic and Antarctic sea ice and looks at Climate Reanalyzer and recent earthquakes. Margo shares an article and research paper on methane reservoirs in the Laptev Sea.
Scientific paper: The destruction of permafrost in the Laptev Sea provokes methane emissions
I do not have the time to do this justice right now. But, in brief, it seems to confirm what we already know from observations. Scientific paper discusses extensive release of methane from the East Siberian Arctic Ocean This is the paper, just published. PNAS , March 9, 2021 Significance Extensive release of methane from sediments of the world’s largest continental shelf, the East Siberian Arctic Ocean (ESAO), is one of the few Earth system processes that can cause a net…
