Tag: greenhouse gas

Scientists uncover the mechanics behind Siberia's explosive craters as warming drives methane release.

If we let greenhouse gases run amok, we will end up paying the price.

Lithium mining is essential for supplying the world with batteries. But there's a dark side to it.

We only found this out by accident.

Warmer, wetter tropical soil increases microbial activity -- which belch out CO2.

They are in the atmosphere and have an influence on the energy balance of the planet

We need to act now, urges a collective of experts.

If this sounds a bit alarming... it should.

We're really good at setting bad standards.

This could be big.

Yikes.

It can make a big difference.

The world enters uncharted territory in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, as concentrations reach record levels, the World Meteorological Organization ...

The effects of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are great and long reaching - a new study has found that pink ...

A "massive methane hotspot" sounds pretty bad... and bad it is - much worse than previously thought. In 2014, NASA ...

Saul Luciano Lliuya is a farmer from Peru whose home in the floodpath of the Palcacocha lake which has been ...

Mollusks such as oysters, clams and scallops are highly vulnerable to the increasing acidification of the world's oceans. A new ...

Lawrence Livermore scientists have devised tiny capsules made up of a highly permeable polymer shell and a sodium carbonate solution ...

Princeton University researchers have uncovered a previously unknown and potentially substantial source of methane emissions: abandoned oil and gas wells. ...

A cloud of methane gas about the size of Delaware was detected over the Four Corners area of the American southwest ...

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

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

Chemists at University of Toronto report a new greenhouse gas has been added to the roster - perfluorotributylamine, or PFTBA. Like ...

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

A interesting, yet controversial discussion, among climate scientists is set around the runaway greenhouse effect. Basically, past a certain threshold ...

The inevitable 2012 title was 'Human population reaches 7 billion', surpassing anything anyone could have imagined 100 years ago. Now, ...

Greenhouse gas emissions are growing, growing and growing; the level of CO2 emitted by humans grew to 390.9 parts per ...

A lot of the climate change models today are based under the assumption that greenhouse gas emissions weren't that significant ...

While there are still a lot of climate change skeptics out there that argue that the human influence exerted upon ...

According to a new report released by the Chinese authorities, global warming "threatens China's march to prosperity by cutting crops, ...

There has been a lot of fuss lately about shale gas, which has become increasingly important in the past decade, ...