• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 11th, 2014
Climate Change Is Cooking Up a New Permafrost in Alaska

Climate Change Is Cooking Up a New Permafrost in Alaska

The bad news is this permafrost will probably disappear by the end of the century

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Air Conditioning Is Making US Cities Hotter, Researchers Say

Air Conditioning Is Making US Cities Hotter, Researchers Say

Study finds air conditioning can increase nighttime temperature by 1 degree Celsius

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Global Warming Threatens to Turn Oceans into Major Carbon Emitters

Global Warming Threatens to Turn Oceans into Major Carbon Emitters

Once released, the carbon will further fuel global warming and climate change

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2014
April Was the 350th Month in a Row with Above-Average Temperatures

April Was the 350th Month in a Row with Above-Average Temperatures

This year's April exceeded the 20th century average by 0.77 degrees Celsius

Britain's Urban Rivers Are the Cleanest They Have Been in Two Decades

Britain's Urban Rivers Are the Cleanest They Have Been in Two Decades

Improved pollution control is to thank for the cleanliness of these water courses

Black Carbon Emissions Upped by 72% Between 1960 and 2007

Black Carbon Emissions Upped by 72% Between 1960 and 2007

This is despite improvements in combustion technologies, fuel composition

Curbing Emissions Is the Key to Limiting Climate Change

Curbing Emissions Is the Key to Limiting Climate Change

Study finds geoengineering has little – if any – chances to save the planet

Report: The Last Two Years Were Australia's Hottest on Record

Report: The Last Two Years Were Australia's Hottest on Record

Researchers say this is proof enough that climate change is already happening

Current Extinction Rates Are 1,000 Times Higher than Normal

Current Extinction Rates Are 1,000 Times Higher than Normal

Researchers say evidence indicates that humans are the ones to blame for this

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2014
Mobile Laboratory to Help Monitor Air Pollution Across the World

Mobile Laboratory to Help Monitor Air Pollution Across the World

The laboratory is the brainchild of researchers with the National Physical Laboratory

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2014
Obama Will Reveal Historic Climate Change Plan on Monday

Obama Will Reveal Historic Climate Change Plan on Monday

Rumor has it the President wants to drastically reduce carbon pollution

This Year's April Was One of the Hottest on Record

This Year's April Was One of the Hottest on Record

Temperatures exceeded the 20th century average by 0.77 degrees Celsius

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 26th, 2014
There Is a Whole Lot of Carbon in Deep, Ancient Soils

There Is a Whole Lot of Carbon in Deep, Ancient Soils

Researchers warn this carbon might become a contributor to climate change

Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss Directly Linked for the First Time Ever

Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss Directly Linked for the First Time Ever

Researchers have been warning us about this for years, it turns out they were right

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 23rd, 2014
Academic: Overpopulation, Lack of Resources Might Lead to Cannibalism

Academic: Overpopulation, Lack of Resources Might Lead to Cannibalism

Stanford professor Paul Ehrlich expects eating habits will soon drastically change

The Antarctic Is Losing 159 Billion Metric Tonnes of Ice Yearly

The Antarctic Is Losing 159 Billion Metric Tonnes of Ice Yearly

Researchers warn this ice loss will cause a noteworthy increase in global sea levels

Global Warming in a Nutshell

Global Warming in a Nutshell

What exactly is this phenomenon that scientists keep warning us about?

 
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