According to NASA’s temperature record, Earth in 2021 was about 1.9 degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.1 degrees Celsius) warmer than the late 19th-century average, the start of the industrial revolution.
Global warming
NASA Satellites Help Quantify Forests’ Impacts on Global Carbon Budget
Using ground, airborne, and satellite data, a diverse team of international researchers – including NASA scientists – has created a new method to assess how the changes in forests over the past two decades have impacted carbon concentrations in the atmosphere.
2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
NASA Targets Coastal Ecosystems with New Space Sensor
NASA has selected a space-based instrument under its Earth Venture Instrument (EVI) portfolio that will make observations of coastal waters to help protect ecosystem sustainability, improve resource management, and enhance economic activity.
Melting of Antarctica’s ice sheet responsible for 20 to 25 percent of global sea level rise – Says study
The melting of Antarctica’s ice sheet is currently responsible for 20 to 25 percent of global sea level rise, according to the study, titled “Slowdown in Antarctic Mass Loss from Solid Earth and Sea-Level Feedback.”
limiting global warming could ensure a more sustainable and equitable society, says IPCC
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the IPCC said in a new assessment.
Peru’s permanent rep. to the UN reaffirms nation’s commitment to the Paris Agreement
Peru’s permanent Representative to the united Nations, Gustavo Meza-Cuadra, said today that the United Nations is fundamental for a “peaceful and sustainable” future in Peru, the region and beyond. Enduring such challenges, he said in his address to the General… Read More ›
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