Researchers Measure Soil Sensitivity to Global Warming

Medicine & Technology Aug 13, 2020

Tropical soils play a significant role in the Earth's natural carbon cycle. Scientists measure how much worse carbon emissions have gotten in recent years by keeping track of soil temperatures.

Massive Chunk of Canada's Last Ice Shelf Reduced by More Than Half Creating a Manhattan-Iceberg

Aug 10, 2020

Scientists reported that a large chunk of the ice shelf has broken off from Canada's last ice shelf reducing it by more than half. After the split, it created a Manhattan-sied iceberg.

Worst Climate Scenario RCP 8.5 Appears to be the Most Realistic

Aug 07, 2020

A team of climate scientists has reported that mankind is headed down the worst-case scenario, despite the progress made against our emissions curve.

Climate Change Is Increasing the Risk of Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Aug 06, 2020

With temperatures getting significantly warmer each year due to global warming, mosquitoes carrying deadly viruses are thriving in areas like Los Angeles, California. The same pattern is happening on a global scale.

New Guidelines Can Help Farmers Deal With Climate Change

Jul 30, 2020

A collaborative report identifies indicators that can help farmers in the agriculture sector under five major categories, such as temperature patterns and the welfare of livestock. Teaching farmers and land managers the effects of climate change can help with major decision-making.

An Active Methane Seep in Antarctica May Help Explain Climate Change

Jul 23, 2020

Scientists discover an active methane seep in Antarctica and have monitored its evolution. Its unique factors can help explain the role of methane-consuming microbes and how marine methane enters the atmosphere.

Because of Climate Change, Polar Bears Could Be Extinct by 2100

Jul 20, 2020

Polar bears could inevitably face extinction by 2100, according to researchers. With climate change continually melting sea ice in the arctic, experts are worried that the species might not be able to survive.

Scientists Record the Highest Level of Methane Emissions

Jul 16, 2020

Scientists are optimistic that controlling human activity and implementing guidelines for companies can make a significant impact on lowering the level of methane emissions.

3 Plants to Grow That Could Withstand Climate Change in Your Backyard

Jul 16, 2020

Climate change can affect even plants in our backyard. How can we combat the this-worldly crisis, and how can specific choices in garden plants help? Click the link above to find out.

’Extreme Climate Events Have Caused the Warmest Temperatures in the Arctic

Jul 16, 2020

Record-breaking temperatures in the Arctic are caused by 'extreme climate events' and wildfires due to human activity causing climate change.

Burger King to Fight Climate Change and Methane Emissions By Feeding Cows With Lemongrass

Jul 14, 2020

The fast-food chain has introduced the 'Reduced Methane Emissions Beef Whopper.' Now feeding their cows with lemongrass, the company hopes to combat climate change by reducing their contribution to methane emissions.

These Are What We Need to Do to Tackle Climate Change, Land Degradation and Food Security

Jul 08, 2020

Global sustainability problems need more complex solutions than planting more trees. While avoiding significant trade-offs, experts analyze more promising, simultaneous solutions for climate change, land degradation, and food security.

Tiny Polynesian Islands May Not Be Threatened by Climate Change After All: New Study Gives Better Perspective

Jun 11, 2020

Scientists discover that coral reef islands naturally cope with sea-level rise, contrary to previous claims that these nations are the most vulnerable to climate change.

Russia's Oil Spill Blamed on Melting Permafrost; Clean-up Could Take 10 Years

Jun 05, 2020

Environmentalists assessed the damage of Russia's most disastrous oil spill last week, concluding that the clean-up may take five to ten years, costing nearly $2 Billion.

A Unique Study Explains Earth's Cleanest Air Pocket

Jun 05, 2020

Scientists discover Earth's cleanest pocket of air in the Southern Ocean despite strong wind currents.