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New paper finds algae have to manufacture their own CO2 due to a paucity in the atmosphere: ‘A paper published in Nature finds that marine algae, which evolved and thrived with atmospheric CO2 levels 15 times higher than the present, required a novel adaptation to adjust to the relatively low CO2 levels during the Cenozoic era, when CO2 levels were still more than twice current levels’

New paper finds algae have to manufacture their own CO2 due to a paucity in the atmosphere http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.com/2013/08/new-paper-finds-algae-have-to.html A paper published today in Nature finds that marine algae, which evolved and thrived with atmospheric CO2 levels 15 times higher than the present, required a novel adaptation to adjust to the relatively low CO2 levels during […]

New paper finds the majority of East Antarctic glaciers have advanced in size since 1990

New paper finds the majority of East Antarctic glaciers have advanced in size since 1990 http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.com/2013/08/new-paper-finds-majority-of-east.html A new paper published in Nature finds that a majority of the outlet glaciers along the East Antarctic ice sheet have advanced in size over the past 20 years from 1990 to 2010. According to the paper, “Despite large fluctuations […]

Article in Nature suggests ‘high-carbon addictions’ such as using your iPhone can be ‘treated’ the same way as drug addiction

Article in Nature suggests ‘high-carbon addictions’ such as using your iPhone can be ‘treated’ the same way as drug addiction http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.com/2013/08/article-in-nature-suggests-high-carbon.html An article published today in Nature Climate Change likens drug and alcohol addictions to the use of central heating, air conditioning, international air travel, and meat consumption, and proposes creation of a new field […]