Tag: climate change

Photo: Altar Places In the 1950s rainforests  covered 14% of the earth's land surface; now they cover a mere 6% ...

Image: Sustainability Ninja U.N. scientists released a report in which they conclude man-made carbon emissions released between 2012 and 2013 were ...

From the tropics to the poles, bird populations all over the world are facing a sharp decline, cornered by climate ...

A sonar image of a new methane plume discovered off the US east coast. A worrying report states that over 500 ...

Observations of climate change often report a "missing heat" - a hiatus in the global warming, which went unaccounted for; ...

A mosaic of more than 3,150 high-resolution satellite images creates the best continent-wide view since 1997. The result is the ...

Climate models have invariably predicted that the upper atmosphere would become moister as a result of global warming, the question ...

If you look at most televisions, you'll find that climate change deniers get half the air time - or even ...

Air conditioning may make your home cooler, but it's making your city hotter - cities can be even 3 degrees ...

The Stanford News Service recently made an interview with Jon Krosnick, a Stanford professor of communication and of political science who conducts ...

Are you a convinced climate change denier? Wanna make a quick buck? This is the thing for you! A physics professor ...

When we think of CO2 emissions, we generally tend to think of air pollution and global warming; we tend to ...

The British summer has always been a subject of fascination and annoyance, for its fickle, rainy nature. But a new ...

I like it when people talk about climate change. I even like it when they speak against climate change - ...

We've already written about the damage done to the Antarctic ice sheet, and how sadly, its collapse seems irreversible. A ...

The genocide had major consequences for the entire planet.

Photo: Dong Energy "We can't give up oil and coal because it will ruin our economy." This is an argument ...

Image via Harvard University. If current trends continue, by 2050, the elevated levels of CO2 in the atmosphere will cause ...

Climate change is no longer a distant threat - it's happening now, and it poses real, clear dangers in the ...

Professor Bekker and a student extract a core sample from a dead tree in Provo canyon. (C) BYU Modern climate ...

An image mosaic of sea ice in the Canadian Basin, taken by Operation IceBridge's Digital Mapping System on Mar. 28, ...

Farmers will have to more carefully manage nitrogen fertilization as the world climate warms up to prevent crop loss. Trying ...

The already iconic global warming images with polar bears sadly floating on small chunks of ice have acted as a ...

Crops, like any plants, adapt to their surroundings and, depending on conditions, can offer more or less yield. In the ...

A while ago, Andrei published a post in which he uploaded and spoke about seven key charts that show plain ...

It sounds like the synopsis for an apocalyptic movie: scientists uncover a dormant 30,000 years old virus trapped frozen deep ...

Photo: freedomoutpost.com In attempt to mitigate the adverse effects of global warming, one of the key measures considered by policy ...

I love Bill Nye, and I think the world needs more people like him. I don't mindlessly follow him, I ...

Natural gas leakage in the LA basin area from oil drilling and piping loses could be more significant than thought. ...

By now, hopefully, most people understand the huge problems caused by global warming - but most people probably don't understand ...

The climate crisis we are facing right now (which for one reason or another many people choose to ignore) has ...

Global warming is real, it's affecting us all, and it's gonna get worse - and we have nobody to blame ...

The past 12 months have been 0.22 degrees Celsius warmer than any other equivalent period prior to 2013, and Australia ...

From left, Lena Ek, Ministry of the Environment of Sweden, Prof. Thomas Stocker, IPCC working group and Prof. Dahe Qin, ...

It's hard to find Kivalina on the map as it is, but soon it will be impossible - the place ...

The ramifications of climate change are long and vast, but with all this talk and attention the subject's been gaining ...

According to a recently published in the journal PNAS, some 1,700 cities in the United States coastal areas are under ...

For years scientists have hypothesized that a rise in CO2 levels will cause the world's forests to use water more ...

"Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow we die" - seems to be the motto at big oil companies. At ...

A bit late with on this story, but considering the importance of this rather unfortunate milestone, it's best you all ...

(c) British Antarctic Survey A new study that examined ice core samples found that parts of Antarctica's ice are melting ...

An often overlooked aspect of climate change is the migration of the traditionally-viewed climate line that separates the Northern and ...

There's a lot of fuss about climate modeling is definitely a hot one, with the validity of certain models (and ...

You've probably heard it a few times: the climate is indeed warming up, but it's all good, because the rate ...

Hurricane Sandy storm surge makes its way through Atlantic City, N.J. (c) 6abc Action News An extremely worrisome climate model ...

Hotter than ever, basically.

A group of international researchers assessed 17 state-of-the-art climate model simulations and based on these have found that temperature seasonality ...

A group of researchers assessed seven individual climate models and found that in each case common open water vessels will ...

A new climate model has predicted dramatic snow fall decline worldwide as a result of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide in the ...

If you're in a biology class in Europe, and you say that humans appeared on the Earth a few thousand ...