Topic: Arctic Sea Ice

3 chapters across the catalog

Showly
Episode 1159 1:53:28 - 1:56:21

1159: Showly

Arctic Warming Report, 1922 Climate Predictions

A report from November 1922 published in the Monthly Weather Review described radical changes in the Arctic, including disappearing icebergs and rising water temperatures. The text predicted that the ice melt would soon make coastal cities uninhabitable. The hosts use this to argue that dire climate predictions have been a recurring theme for over a century.

Spam Horse
Episode 499 2:43:14 - 2:47:30

499: Spam Horse

Jet Stream Shifts and Arctic Sea Ice

A BBC report explains the unusually cold spring weather in Europe as a result of the jet stream shifting south. A meteorologist attributes this shift to the reduction of Arctic sea ice and climate change. The hosts remain skeptical of the "global warming" narrative, especially as the UK faces record low temperatures and potential gas shortages.