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It seems like every day there's a new article talking about how climate change is altering our planet and every day there is an idiot from #TrumpNation telling us it's okay because their [company of choice] is making a lot of money and creating the occasional job. About 2.5 times as big as Texas, Greenland is home to the second largest ice sheet on the planet after Antarctica. “Altogether, it has enough ice to raise global sea level by 23 feet if it were to fully melt,” says Luke Trusel, a glaciologist at Rowan University and the lead author of the new study. “While we don’t think this will happen any time soon, understanding how it is changing is critical for assessing risk to our coastal communities and livelihoods. Roughly 40 to 50 percent of the U.S. population lives near a coast, so while we might not think about Greenland very much, what happens there matters greatly.” All of that water can also disrupt global ocean circulation that stabilizes contin...

The world is worse off than you think and the most prominent responses are for people to ignore it as though the burning house is merely providing more comfort in the winter. #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/15/how-to-write-about-a-vanishing-world/amp?__twitter_impression=true

Really cool animation of rising temperatures. #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange https://twitter.com/Cmdr_Hadfield/status/1034433170589077506?s=19

This is good news. #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #Knowingishalfthebattle https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/10/26/in-a-loss-for-exxonmobil-ny-supreme-court-orders-oil-giant-to-produce-climate-documents/?_utm_source=1-2-2