Lake Agassiz

Gulf Stream Shutdown May Lead to Ice Age Onset

October 11, 2021

Is the Gulf Stream losing stability? If so, does it mean an ice age is coming? In a recent issue of Nature Climate Change, mathematician...

Geology & Earth

by Hugh Ross Read

Discovery Challenges Cause of Earth’s Climate Stability

October 19, 2020

Climate change discussions can range from casual to serious, from dismissive to alarmist. But how many people talk about Earth’s current period of extreme...

Geology & Earth

by Hugh Ross Read

Did a Giant Collider Help Give Us Extreme Climate Stability?

December 17, 2018

Floods and fires raged and boulders rained from the sky. Such a sci-fi-like scenario in Earth’s relatively recent past gave us, in part, the...

Design

by Hugh Ross Read

How Did Earth Get Its Long-Standing Stable Climate?

December 10, 2018

In last week’s blog1 I described how a careful reconstruction of temperature proxies at sites all over the world revealed that the climate stability...

Design

by Hugh Ross Read