4 Reasons We Should Be Worried About July’s Near Record-Breaking Sea Ice Melt Emily Loftis August 4, 2011 The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) just released figures for July’s arctic sea ice averages. The bad news: Last month’s average arctic sea ice extent is the second-greatest loss of summer sea ice since satellite tracking began in 1979.
Should We Include Global Insecurity as a Hidden Cost of Carbon Emissions? Emily Loftis July 25, 2011 If it were to consider decades of sectarian strife, severe famine, and religious tension, the global community might find security problems are more immediate -- and costly-- than initially thought.