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19 ways climate change is now feeding itself

August 19, 2013 by Guy McPherson 18 Comments

19 ways climate change is now feeding itself

This essay updates my earlier effort to tally and describe self-reinforcing feedback loops with respect to climate change. At that time, seven months ago, we had strong evidence of nine such catastrophic phenomena. The nineteen I currently know about are described below. Only the final one is reversible over a temporal span relevant to humanity. Methane hydrates are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate Tagged With: climate change feedback loops, glaciers, Greenland, methane hydrates

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