#RisingOceans
February 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Vanishing ice and #EcologicalAnxiety -- Plan now for a public funeral and mourning procession for #ThwaitesGlacier (ice shelf)
We'll need to commission a symphony, for the memorial - with a motif for seabed friction, and another for ocean temperatures.

#TippingPoint
#RisingOceans
#Anthropocene
Audio up!
New article on Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica today claims that the ice shelf is deteriorating much faster now leading the team at the British Antarctic Survey to write an obituary for it… 1/
May 19, 2026 at 5:57 AM
Plug in your location, find how much you're at risk from #floodwaters in the next 5, 50, or 100 years

Bringing new meaning to the term #coastalretreat

#EnvScience
#EnvHist
#RisingOceans
#RetreatToHigherGround
#disasterpreparedness
#RiskDistributionSociety

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February 16, 2026 at 5:47 PM
A glacier on Antarctica’s Eastern Peninsula experienced the fastest retreat recorded in modern history—in just two months, nearly 50 percent of the glacier disintegrated.
#climatecrisis #globalwarming #risingoceans

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November 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
300 people from Newtok, an Alaskan village north of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, abandoned their town last year, moving 9 miles inland to a new village known as Metarvik.

#stormsurge
#climateresiliency
#climatejustice
#TreatyObligations
#ClimateChange
#risingoceans
grist.org Grist @grist.org · Nov 3
Native Alaska villages were already on the front lines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.

As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.

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#AK #Alaska #Weather
Native Alaska villages were already on the front lines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.
As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.
grist.org
November 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM