The Sea May Be Absorbing Way More Heat Than We Thought

Published: Nov. 2, 2018, 7:12 a.m.

b'If you ever meet a climate scientist, give them a hug. Not only is the work important, it involves an absolute mess of variables\\u2014emissions, maybe sequestering those emissions, atmospheric patterns, maybe geoengineering that atmosphere. Data is often sparse or non-existent. So give them a hug. The data problem is particularly acute in the oceans. A key part of figuring out how much the planet has warmed, and how drastically we need to cut emissions, is determining how the sea is changing.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'