Glaciers in danger
The latest IPCC report published in 2013 confirms that ice caps and glaciers are losing mass almost everywhere...
Oceans in crisis
According to the latest GEIC report (2013), average sea levels rose by 19 cm between 1901 and 2010....
Possible scenarios for global warming in Europe
The projected mean annual global surface temperature is set to rise by the end of the century (2071-2100...
Global warming is going to be even more powerful
Scenarios for average global warming between now and 2100 depend largely on the emissions scenarios considered. The Intergovernmental...
Tables of mean surface temperature changes (1986-2005 to 2081-2100)
This table gives us 2 extreme IPCC possibilities (the most [RCP2.6] and the least [RCP8.5] ambitious in terms...
Atmospheric Concentrations of Greenhouse Gases
This indicator describes how the levels of major greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have changed over time. This...
Climate Forcing
This indicator measures the “radiative forcing” or heating effect caused by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Radiative Forcing...
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
This figure shows emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and several fluorinated gases in the United States...
When volcanoes awaken
Volcanic activity is mainly linked to movements of the Earth’s crust, the lithosphere, which is divided into tectonic...
Three great volcanoes awaken
At the end of May, three of the world’s most iconic volcanoes awoke at virtually the same time....