Enjoy Life as Long as You Can Before Climate Change Disaster | The Long Crisis
Lovelock believes global warming is now irreversible, and that nothing can prevent large parts of the planet from soon becoming too hot to inhabit, or sinking underwater, resulting in mass migration, famine and epidemics. Due to a change in ocean currents he believes that Britain’s climate may actually improve.Elephant seals help monitor climate change - Science- msnbc.com
Institute teams captured 20 of the animals on Bouvet's stony shores where they are at their most ungainly, throwing hoods over their heads and gluing small instrument packages to their backs. The devices measure depth, salinity, water temperature and locations via the Global Positioning System.
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But the deep-diving hunters have already come through for science, helping confirm that southern ocean temperatures are rising faster than the global average, the institute said. The seal data is proving "strategically important to climate and ocean modeling," it said.
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