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Miles of Ice Collapsing into the Sea

Bob Leonard - Climate Risk Manager 05.26.2017

 

Read the entire article and see all the images at The New York Times.   Four New York Times journalists joined a Columbia University team in Antarctica late last year to fly across the world’s largest chunk of floating ice in an American military cargo plane loaded with the latest scientific gear.We went to Antarctica […]

 

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63.5º F: Antarctica’s New Record High Temp

Bob Leonard - Climate Risk Manager 03.03.2017

 

The World Meteorological Organization announced Wednesday that Antarctica hit a new record high recorded temperature of 63.5 degrees F. The record, confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization, breezes past the previous record of 59 degrees.   Meanwhile, real time data released from the National Snow and Ice Data Center showed only 2.131 million square kilometers of […]

 

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