Science and research

23.02.2021 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Model simulations provide evidence that tipping elements such as the North Atlantic current are also influenced by the speed of change.With faster changes, a collapse could already have occurred before threshold values are reached.

Sources:

https://www.scinexx.de/news/geowissen/umwaelzstroemung-droht-ein-verfr

29.11.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Volker Quaschning explains how a solar module works.

Sources:

https://youtu.be/ZAuifLwGVlQ

13.10.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Die Antwort: Bis 2035 müssen wir CO2-neutral leben und schon in den nächsten Jahren die CO2-Emmissionen drastisch reduzieren. 

Sources:

https://fridaysforfuture.de/die-machbarkeitsstudie-eine-zusammenfassun

Further links:

https://www.klima27.com/index.php?page=klima_actions

22.07.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Researchers are very concerned about the rapid methane release in the Antarctic Ross Sea, southeast of New Zealand. Methane is 25 times more harmful to the climate than CO2, and the source of the methane is believed to be thousands of years old algae deposits embedded under sediments.

Sources:

https://www.morgenpost.de/vermischtes/article229572460/Treibhausgase-M

https://www.express.de/zukunft/natur-klima/auf-dem-meeresboden-forsche

16.06.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de
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800 meters per year on average, ocean eddies move towards the pols. Global warming is a major factor in this.

Sources:

https://www.scinexx.de/news/geowissen/meeresstroemungen-verschieben-si

Further links:

https://www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/golfstrom-verschiebung-ozean-wirbel

07.06.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Climatic changes have turned the Sahara into a desert. More detailed connections are explained very well in the appended sources.

Sources:

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara

https://www.n-tv.de/wissen/Kaeltere-Arktis-liess-Sahara-austrocknen-ar

https://www.fr.de/wissen/sahara-ergruent-zumindest-bisschen-13551679.h

https://www.weltderphysik.de/gebiet/erde/news/2008/gruene-sahara-durch

05.06.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

says the Potsdam climate researcher Hans Joachim Schellnhuber. If we allow this decade to pass by without sufficient action, our earth will reach a global warming of 4 to 5 degrees this century.

Sources:

https://www.t-online.de/region/id_88001878/klimaforscher-schellnhuber-

https://www.heise.de/news/Klimaforscher-Schellnhuber-Wir-haben-nur-noc

05.06.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

These records started in 1979, and in parts of Siberia it was even 10 degrees warmer.  It was much warmer in Alaska and Antarctica. The CO2 concentration also reports new records, at the Zugspitze 418 ppm in March 2020, which is 3 ppm more than in March 2019.

Sources:

https://www.wallstreet-online.de/nachricht/12599879-rekordwerte-klimae

https://www.n-tv.de/panorama/Mai-so-warm-wie-nie-vor-allem-in-Sibirien

05.03.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Damit war es diesen Winter durchschnittlich 3,4 Grad wärmer in Europa als 1981 bis 2010.

Sources:

https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten/heute/seit-beginn-der-aufzeichnungen-wa

https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/klima-waermster-winter-in-eu

Further links:

https://www.morgenpost.de/vermischtes/article112224270/Waermste-Weihna

15.01.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

The reason is said to be a decreasing pressure on the earth's crust because the ice is melting.

Sources:

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/get-ready-for-more-volcanic

https://www.tagesspiegel.de/wissen/geowissenschaft-mehr-vulkanausbruec

03.01.2020 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Methane contributes significantly to global warming. On this interactive map you can see how much methane is emitted in which regions of the earth at what time.

Sources:

https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/cams/methane-forecasts?facets=

11.12.2019 Author: Isolde Moussot Translator: Isolde Moussot Original language: de

Very impressively it is shown how global warming has changed since the beginning of weather recording in the selected city.

Sources:

https://www.zeit.de/wissen/umwelt/2019-12/klimawandel-globale-erwaermu