Category Archives: a Rapid Climate Change

Yet Another Climate Report ~Pesticides, Insects, Agriculture

Posted on November 4, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Yet Another Climate Report // Published on Nov 4, 2017 A new and extensive “Climate Science Special Report” NCA4 (National Climate Assessment 4) was released in the US; a product of multiple agencies. I discuss the contents of this report, by … Continue reading →

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Arctic Sea-Ice is much THINNER Than we Thought

Posted on October 28, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Arctic Sea-Ice is much THINNER Than we Thought // Published on Oct 27, 2017 The thickness, and thus volume of remaining Arctic sea-ice is much less than we think. In late winter, what we thought was 3 ft thick ice … Continue reading →

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People Manage To Kill Three-Quarters Of Flying Insects In Only 27 Years

Posted on October 24, 2017 by paulbeckwith

People Manage To Kill Three-Quarters Of Flying Insects In Only 27 Years: Part A // Oct 23, 2017 Humans have always excelled at killing things.  No species does it better than us. Technological advancement is fastest in development of more … Continue reading →

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Tweets of the Week: Paul’s Picks Oct 16-22

Posted on October 23, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Flying insect numbers drop 76% in 27 years. Industrial fishing, farming & #climatechange are wrecking ecosystems. https://t.co/vNpIDpKMLc pic.twitter.com/UxTlWx2haz — Paul Beckwith (@PaulHBeckwith) October 23, 2017 In this Guardian article, Monbiot argues that pesticide use in industrial scale farming is the … Continue reading →

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Ophelia Will Severely Test “Luck of the Irish”

Posted on October 16, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Ophelia Will Severely Test “Luck of the Irish”: 1 of 2 // Published on Oct 15, 2017 People usually focus on hurricane categories to get an idea as to how severe a storm will be.  This is dangerous thinking, including … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Ophelia Makes a Beeline to Ireland

Posted on October 14, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Hurricane Ophelia Makes a Beeline to Ireland / Published on Oct 13, 2017 Enormous consequences of abrupt climate change are coming home to roost. Here I discuss the latest strangeness in our Climate Casino, namely Hurricane Ophelia that is making … Continue reading →

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Were The California Wildfires Deliberately Set?

Posted on October 10, 2017 by paulbeckwith

       Left image BEFORE: Particulates (PM10) in air at 2000 Local Time. Right image AFTER: Particulates (PM10) in air at 2100 Local time. Note that the particulates have all appeared in multiple locations within the space of 1 hour. This … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Nate Takes US By Surprise

Posted on October 7, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Hurricane Nate Takes US By Surprise // Published on Oct 6, 2017 Hurricane Nate seemed to pop-up out of nowhere, in contrast to Superstorm Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria that took their time chewing up the Caribbean and Southern USA. … Continue reading →

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Arctic Sea Ice: Everything You Need To Know

Posted on October 5, 2017 by paulbeckwith

Arctic Sea Ice: Everything You Need To Know // Published on Oct 5, 2017 Every summer now, there are many people anxiously monitoring the seasonal melt-back of the Sea Ice that covers the Arctic Ocean. One of these summers, likely … Continue reading →

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