A study of over 40,000 written entries in Irish Annals and ice core measurements shows a strong correlation between the occurrence of volcanic eruptions and extreme cold weather in Ireland over a 1200 year period.
Military Impacts of Climate Change
The National Research Council has released a new report on the military impacts of climate change. According to the report, clusters of apparently unrelated events will be exacerbated by a warming climate and will create more frequent but unpredictable crises in water supplies, food markets, energy supply chains and public health systems, placing strains on the military.
