The latest report that CO2 jumped last year, indicating that natural land and ocean carbon sinks might be weakening should be the front page story of every major newspaper, should be dominating newscasts the way 911 did. We are losing control of the little control we have over the biosphere that sustains us and we are barely mentioning it.
Ice-free conditions continue in the Barents Sea region of the #Arctic Ocean. This is one area that has observed some of the largest losses of ice over the last few decades... compare the older years (dark/purple lines) to today!
Map of this region: https://zacklabe.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/b203f-nsidc_mapseas.png
Wow, so even in winter it's just 1/3 of what it used to be just 50 years ago :(
Sometimes the juxtaposition of two stories in the news' homepage tells you more than either of both stories by themselves.
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Sometimes the juxtaposition of two stories in the news' homepage tells you more than either of both stories by themselves.
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