rebeccateed.bsky.social
I teach Earth and environmental science in the Department of Biological Sciences at Wright State in Dayton, Ohio. Opinions are my own. She/her. AAUP member. #unionstrong
👤 Joined on 09 November 2024
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@rebeccateed.bsky.social"The “statistial significance” of this model is overwhelming, i.e. we can resoundingly reject the hypothesis that global average SST has warmed at the same rate for the last several decades. It’s a lot faster now (about 0.3°C/dec) than it was before 2012 (less than 0.1°C/dec)."
Show PostAbsolutely not. Humans evolved to live on Earth and there’s no other place that has the right amount of everything we need, like climate, liquid water, mix of oxygen and non-toxic gases in the atmosphere, magnetic field, gravity, puppies, kittens, etc.
Show PostThe Anthropocene is widely used without fixed definition. In this Nature Reviews Earth & Environment Perspective article the authors identify 1952, marked by a sharp increase in plutonium from nuclear tests, as a key point for defining the Anthropocene. go.nature.com/4i0IdFX 🌍🧪
Show PostColonisation mindset: destroy all other cultures
Show Post#FOTW Daily Post 14 In the last interglacial, 125,000y ago, it was hot enough for hippos in Yorkshire, while crocodiles swam in Berkeley Square - well London anyway. That world was less than 1°C hotter than today Small number. Wildly different planet Pls share + tag 2 #FateOfTheWorld #deeptime
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