Rice is losing its nutritional value due to rising CO2 levels
Rice is losing proteins, vitamins, and minerals due to rising CO2 in the atmosphere.
Tag: global warming
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degree C would save most global species, new study concludes
... but if we keep on with the "business as usual" approach, things will be much worse.
California can expect more and more extreme weather events, due to global warming
Climate change is already taking a massive toll
Glacier melting is beyond the point of no return — at least for this century
We're beyond a tipping point, but not all is lost yet.
What’s the difference between weather and climate? Here’s why it matters
Everything you wanted to know about climate. No -- really.
Melting ice is causing the ocean to sink, worrying new study reports
Scientists have identified yet another unexpected consequence of climate change.
You can now play God with NASA’s new climate change simulator
You can make cool science.
Fishing banned in the thawing Arctic for the next 16 years in historic pact
Sometimes, the world can work together for the common gold.
As Nicaragua and Syria embrace Paris Agreement, it’s literally the US vs the rest of the world
Trump's US is the only country who doesn't want the Paris Agreement.
NASA data shows climate change is threatening more glaciers than we thought
Ice might be melting much faster than we thought.
Greenhouse gas emissions have already peaked in 49 countries, but it’s still not good news
This is no time to pat ourselves on the back, researchers warn.
There is no real debate around ‘is climate change real?’
The climate change debate is moot.
Aerial photos show Greenland deltas growing due to climate change
A rather unexpected effect of climate change.
Climate shocks are already costing the US $650 M / day. It will be $1 billion / day by 2027
Inaction in the face of climate change is no longer irresponsible -- it's criminal.
New NOAA report: This is shaping up to be the 2nd hottest year in human history
Damn, it always sucks when you come in second.
Americans believe climate change is happening, but they aren’t aware of the scientific consensus
There's a definite rift between science and the American people.
In the US, climate change will disproportionately hurt the poor
Don't believe in climate change? Don't worry, you'll suffer just as well.
Global sea levels rose 50% faster than two decades ago because of Greenland’s melting ice sheet
The cost of non-action could be dramatic by the end of the century.
Coral reefs barely survived bleaching, will be gone within the century unless we act
And the world will be less without them.
Study documents accelerated climate change in Spanish mountains
Yet another piece of definitive evidence in the case of climate change.
Louisiana’s coastline is sinking much faster than anyone thought, new study finds
Things are much worse than we thought, and you'll never guess how climate change plays into this one.
“Make our planet great again” — The world reacts to Trump quitting the Paris Agreement
Trump to Earth: "Screw you." The Earth to Trump: "No, screw you!"
Climate change will ruin Hawaii, new study finds
America's favorite travel destination, Hawaii, is in for some nasty times.
We can’t count on trees to solve our global warming mess — there’s just too much CO2 out there
We'd have to plant trees instead of food.
It’s so hot that Antarctica is going green, as global warming triggers moss explosion
When we said 'Go green,' this really wasn't what we had in mind.
Climate change is messing up the schedule of migratory birds
It's a sad lullaby for the songbirds -- and not just for them.
Could Oman’s mountains hold the key to reversing climate change?
A billion tons of CO2 have been trapped by these mountains where the only exposed sections of the Earth's mantle ...
Arctic ice is turning green, and now we know why
Green is not always good.
Despite Trump, more and more countries continue to ratify the Paris Agreement
It's a small step, but it's a much needed step.
The US has no chance of reaching its Paris Climate Agreement objectives
The US had to work harder to have a chance at achieving their climate objectives, but now -- the country's ...
Scientists call out Pruitt’s false view of climate change
These "alternative facts" go against 150 years of research.
The EPA chief just said CO2 doesn’t cause global warming
In the US, the fox is guarding the henhouse.
In 2015, record temperatures in Antarctica were 17.5°C (63.5°F). Yes, you read that right
Next time you go to Antarctica, pack your shorts.
Climate change has already harmed more than half of all mammals
It's even worse than we thought.
Scientists want to track ocean heat using magnetic fields
As the Earth heats up, much of the heat sinks into the oceans.
Yes, in case there was any doubt – 2016 was the warmest year on record
In case anyone had any doubts, the year that just ended was the hottest on record.
CO2 trapped in soil is leaking, exacerbating global warming
If the paper is right, then 17 percent more emissions will be released into the atmosphere by 2050.
Why there is no global warming hiatus — new study confirms the obvious
The planet is still warming , and fast.
Not too long ago, Greenland stayed ice-free for 280,000 years
The Vikings were late a million years. Back then this was 'really' Greenland.
Highest-living plant discovered more than 6km above sea level in the Himalayas
Hardy little things too.
Just 1C global warming impacts every aspect of life on Earth, new study finds
Things are already bad.
John Kerry: “Above all, consult the scientists”
A heartfelt plea, sometimes said with a breaking voice.
Oil & gas lobby shouldn’t have a full seat at the climate table
The wolves, dining with the sheep.
From Paris to Marrakech: The world is taking steps to curb climate change, but it’s not nearly enough
Last year, world leaders gathered in Paris for a UN summit which could be decisive in humanity's history.
Another ignoble carbon milestone: in 2015 average CO2 levels crossed 400ppm
No pat on the back for this one.
For the last 18 years, robotic mussels have been watching over our oceans
They've collected staggering amounts of data.
Comet collision caused rapid carbon rise in ancient times
There may have been a bang.
Human-driven global warming responsible for half of burned forests in the Western U.S.
The planet is on fire.
Americans are worried about climate change but, paradoxically, aren’t talking about it (and this doesn’t help at all)
When everyone is silent, nothing gets done.
