Wednesday, October 21, 2015

EXTRA STUFF

First 9 months of '15 shattered global heat records: NOAA. Highest Sept temp on record, 1.62*F above 20th Century average. 7 of 9 months broke monthly records. Ontario 9*F above avg Sept. US 3.7*F above 20th Century avg. Sept Arctic sea ice 4th least on record. Smallest Antarctic sea ice extent since '08. Sept global sea surface temp 1.46*F above 20th Century avg. of 61.1*F. World on track for warmest year since 7th Century.

Each degree of warming will harm 3/4 of nations' econs, widen north-south gap of rich, poor: study.

Avg. global income will decrease 23% by 2100 if GHG emissions continue to grow at current trajectory: Nature.

Onward and upward, pards.

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