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Central Valley Farmworkers: Surviving Extreme Heat While Feeding the US

Union of Concerned Scientists

On each trip, I’ve marveled at the Valley’s climate (hot and arid), its landscape (flat), the scale of its agriculture (massive), and the bounty advertised on handmade signs along the road (almonds! Altogether there are about 855,000 people working in outdoor jobs across the Central Valley. Source: Too Hot to Work.

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Some new CMIP6 MSU comparisons

Real Climate

As with the earlier CMIP6 comparisons, I’ll plot the observational time series against both the full ensemble and the ensemble screened by the transient climate response (TCR) as we recommended in Hausfather et al (2022) , and plot the time series and trend histogram. 2022) courtesy of Ben Santer. Two things are clear.

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Let’s float some more solar farms

A Greener Life

It was assembled onshore and then pushed onto the water, where divers secured it in place with a series of anchors. Solar PV doesn’t perform as well when it overheats, which means that production can be sub-optimal on hot summer days. This is particularly important in hot countries, where water scarcity is an increasing risk.

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Scafetta comes back for more

Real Climate

Now he has included it, but has made a massive error so that it is roughly a factor of ten too small (though this is progress of a sort!). Auto-correlation in the residuals of the annual SAT time-series is small ( ) and can mostly be neglected, and so the standard formulas can be used for the uncertainty. Observational uncertainty.

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What’s Up With Water – November 1, 2021

Circle of Blue

If New Yorkers approve the amendment, it would resurrect a constitutional environmental rights movement from the 1970s, when public pushback against the health and ecological damages of unchecked industrial contamination became too great to ignore. I’m Eileen Wray-McCann. ————————. The third topic is more controversial.

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FRESH, July 12, 2022: Michigan Agency Launches Mercury Monitoring Program

Circle of Blue

A smaller than average amount of harmful cyanobacterial blooms forecasted for Lake Erie, but some hot spots possible — Michigan Radio. Catch up on this 10-part series here. We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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Can lions coexist with cattle in Africa?

Frontiers

As part of our Frontiers Scientist series, Frank, who also is the director of Living With Lions , a conservation research group working in nonprotected areas of Kenya to save the remaining wild lions and other predators outside National Parks, caught up with Frontiers to tell us about his career and research.