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Antarctic Sea Ice Officially Hits New Record Maximum
2014-10-07 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: It's official: Antarctic sea ice hit its annual winter maximum on Sept. 22, reaching a record area of 7.76 million square miles, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) announced Tuesday. Antarctic sea ice extent for Sept. 22, 2014 was 7.76 million square miles. The orange line in the figure shows the 1981-2010 average extent for that day, and the black cross indicates the geographic South Pole. That maximum extent was 595,000 square miles above the 1981-2010 average extent, the NSIDC...
Expanded Polystyrene Recycling Hits Record Rate in 2013 Study
2014-09-22 17:28:00| Waste Age
Recycling of expanded polystyrene (EPS) reached a record high of 34 percent for post-consumer and post-commercial recovery, according to a new report. read more
Antarctic Sea Ice Hits a Record Max, and Thats Not Good
2014-09-18 20:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: For the third year in a row, the sea ice ringing Antarctica has set a new record. Its extent is the farthest now since observations began in the late `70s, and scientists say the growth is largely the result of climate change. Antarctic sea ice melts during the early part of the year but typically packs it back on by September. The ice broke last year`s record for extent on Monday, according to a report in New Scientist. It`s the latest evidence of a small but significant growth trend of about...
Construction Week: ABC's CBI Hits Record High; EPA Criticizes Calif. Delta Tunnel Project
2014-09-03 19:22:15| ENR.com: Headline News
Contractors backlogs pickup, EPA takes issue with Delta water tunnel plan and ACC and USGBC's new partnership.
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July Ocean Temperature Hits Record HighAgain
2014-08-18 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last month, Earths ocean surfaces tied the previous record for the hottest July during the 130 years the U.S. government has been compiling data. The National Climatic Data Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that the average temperature was 62.56 degrees Fahrenheit, 1.06 degrees above the 20th-century average. The ocean surfaces also reached that temperature in July 2009. It`s the third straight month this year that ocean surface temperatures set a record....
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