Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2814 )

• How Will Climate Change Affect Your Livelihood?

  

  As the reality of global warming starts to hit home, people may ask: “How will it affect my livelihood?” Sourced through Scoop.it from: phys. Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Shrinking Sea Ice Forces Alaskan Walruses Ashore

  

  Global warming is forcing thousands of walruses in Alaska go ashore due to the shrinking loss of Arctic ice. www.ecorazzi.com GR: This may happen every year... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Increasingly Severe Disturbances Weaken World’s Temperate Forests

  

  Longer, more severe, and hotter droughts and a myriad of other threats, including diseases and more extensive and severe wildfires, are threatening to... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Shades of a Canfield Ocean — Hydrogen Sulfide in Oregon’s Purple Waves?

  

  GarryRogers:Here we are at 1-degree C above normal, calling for a 2-degree limit, and already we get hints of horrors that might come. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Top Scientist — Threat of Catastrophic Permafrost Thaw is “Real and Imminent”

  

  GarryRogers:Unmeasured dangers rising up and still nothing effective from our governments. More members of the U. S. House and Senate need to speak up and add... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Climate: Scientists Say Arctic Ice Loss Speeding up

  

  By Bob Berwyn FRISCO — Sea level is set to rise at least three feet during the next few decades, NASA scientists and ice researchers said this week, updating... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Global Warming: The Future is NOW! Part 1

  Originally posted on Exposing the Big Game: Looking at the news on the subject lately, it would seem that the Pacific Coast is climate change central. Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Signs of Gulf Stream Slowdown — Sea Level More Than a Foot Higher off US East...

  GarryRogers:It appears that this winter will blow away some of the climate-change skeptics. Originally posted on robertscribbler: It’s the stuff that climate... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Banned Pesticides Pose a Greater Risk to Bees Than Thought, EU Experts Warn

  

  “Three pesticides banned in Europe for their potential to damage bee populations could pose an even greater threat than was thought, according to a new... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Bushfires, Heatwaves and Early Deaths: the Climate is Changing Before Our Eyes...

  

  “When I wrote The Weather Makers, I laid out the state of climate science as it was understood in 2005. The book received much acclaim, but it was also... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• 6,000 Grizzly Bears left–End the Transport of Canadian Animal Hunting ‘Trophies’

  

  “Air Canada and WestJet have banned the transport of big game out of Africa, but continue to allow the transport of Canadian animal ‘trophies’, such as black... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Deforestation in Mexico Butterfly Reserve More Than Triples

  

  In this Jan. 4, 2015 file photo, a kaleidoscope of Monarch butterflies hang from a tree branch, in the Piedra Herrada sanctuary, near Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How Cheap Will Solar Get? #Auspol

  

  If current rates of improvement hold, solar power will be incredibly cheap by the time it’s a substantial fraction of the world’s electricity supply, writes... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Climate: Planning for the Polar Meltdown

  

  “Can the world find a realistic way to deal with changing conditions at the ends of the Earth? “FRISCO — Climate scientists and policy makers from around the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Study Says Some Forests May Not Recover from Mega-disturbances in the Global...

  

  Giant fires, insect outbreaks could be ‘game-changer’ for some forests Staff Report FRISCO —Forest Service researchers say “mega-disturbances” like giant... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Mass Whale Death in Northeastern Pacific — Hot Blob’s Record Algae Bloom to...

  

  Something lurking in the Northeastern Pacific is killing off the graceful giants of the world’s oceans. For since May of 2015 30 large whales have been... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Dry Rivers, Low Prices Make a Double Whammy for Tar Sands Oil

  GarryRogers:Let’s hope that Harper’s folly is seen for the disaster that it was. Perhaps a new government can drop the greed act and refocus on protecting the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Humans Are Set To Wipe An India-Sized Chunk Of Forest Off The Earth By 2050

  

  “In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, a deforested area is seen near Novo Progresso in Brazil’s northern state of Para. “By 2050, an area of forests the size of... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Scientists Warn Only ‘simplified’, Degraded Tropical Forest May Remain by End...

  

  A new and more dangerous phase of impacts on the world’s remaining tropical forests is emerging, threatening to simplify the world’s most diverse ecosystem... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Global Warming

  

  Boreal forests cover the northernmost regions of Canada, Russia, Alaska, and Scandinavia, and make up about 30 percent of the planet’s total forest area. Source... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT