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The lake, birthed by meltwater in Greenland, left behind a crater measuring 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) across

One more week has gone by, the time has come to review the most important science news of the past few days

NASA says Earth's average surface temperature has upped by 0.8 degrees Celsius (1.4 degrees Fahrenheit) since 1880

The rather impressive figure represents a new record for Denmark, says the country's Climate and Energy Ministry

The 2014 average temperature exceeded the 20th century average by 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit (0.63 degrees Celsius)

Certain grape varieties are having trouble coping with the increase in global temperatures, specialists say

Evidence indicates baby sharks are likely to have serious trouble surviving in warmer, more acidic waters

The global average for this period exceeded the 20th century average by 0.68 degrees Celsius (1.22 degrees Fahrenheit)

Due to climate change and global warming, polar bears in this region will soon have a tough time finding food

Due to climate change and global warming, this national park might soon no longer be worthy of its name

The energy produced by solar installations currently up and running across the country can power over 3.2 million homes

What's more, recently released figures say that, on October 20, wind power supplied 24% of the energy used in the UK

Researchers say some of the goats that currently populate the Alps weigh 25% less than their forefathers

Sea level rise is caused by the fact that, as the climate is getting warmer, ice sheets and glaciers are melting

NASA scientists say this means 2014 has high chances to become the hottest year documented since record keeping began

Study finds the deep ocean hasn't experienced temperature shifts drastic enough to explain why global warming has slowed

Gamers will have to make tough choices to survive