{"id":70074,"date":"2023-06-20T03:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T03:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-06-20\/ellen-thomas-paleoclimatologa-no-es-la-tierra-la-que-se-tiene-que-preocupar-somos-los-humanos.html"},"modified":"2023-06-20T03:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T03:20:00","slug":"ellen-thomas-paleoclimatologa-no-es-la-tierra-la-que-se-tiene-que-preocupar-somos-los-humanos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/ellen-thomas-paleoclimatologa-no-es-la-tierra-la-que-se-tiene-que-preocupar-somos-los-humanos\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen Thomas, paleoclimatologist: \u201cIt&#039;s not the Earth that has to worry, it&#039;s us humans\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/prisa\/AEQTMTBXNNAF3OF7P242HQJM5E.jpg\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" alt=\"La paleoclimat\u00f3loga Ellen Thomas, en la sede de la Fundaci\u00f3n BBVA en Bilbao, este lunes.\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>La ciencia est\u00e1 llena de serendipias. Casualidades, hallazgos valios\u00edsimos que se encuentran sin buscarlos, de chiripa. Desde<a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2020-11-27\/contra-la-desinformacion-ilustracion.html\"> Arqu\u00edmides<\/a>, de quien se cuenta que descubri\u00f3 su famoso principio al echarse a remojo en la ba\u00f1era, hasta la viagra, que vio la luz de carambola, tras un experimento fallido para buscar potenciales efectos cardiovasculares en <a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/salud-y-bienestar\/2022-06-22\/aspirina-contra-el-cancer-talidomida-para-la-lepra-la-segunda-vida-de-viejos-medicamentos.html\" >el sildenafilo.<\/a> A la paleoclimat\u00f3loga Ellen Thomas (Hengelo, Pa\u00edses Bajos, 72 a\u00f1os), tambi\u00e9n le pas\u00f3 algo as\u00ed, en una de sus expediciones cient\u00edficas en la Ant\u00e1rtida en los a\u00f1os ochenta, mientras estudiaba muestras de sedimentos en busca de foramin\u00edferos bent\u00f3nicos, unos organismos microsc\u00f3picos que viven en el fondo del mar. \u201cEstamos en un per\u00edodo de calentamiento y activamente est\u00e1bamos intentando buscar un enfriamiento del continente ant\u00e1rtico, no un episodio de calentamiento. Es algo que nos encontramos por casualidad\u201d, admite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-06-20\/ellen-thomas-paleoclimatologa-no-es-la-tierra-la-que-se-tiene-que-preocupar-somos-los-humanos.html\" >Keep reading<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/prisa\/PROLNBRRUVFLVBHCIXKB6IBXCM.jpg\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" alt=\"La paleoclimat\u00f3loga Ellen Thomas, en la sede de la Fundaci\u00f3n BBVA en Bilbao, este lunes durante la entrevista.\"><\/img><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The scientist, awarded the Frontiers of Knowledge Award from the BBVA Foundation for her contributions to discovering a greenhouse effect 56 million years ago, warns of the risks of the speed of current global warming<\/p>","protected":false},"author":799,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-70074","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portal"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/799"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70075,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70074\/revisions\/70075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}