Greenhouse gas emissions continue to concern experts, as the weather across the world is not looking too good, either. United in Science issued a new worrying report, warning that governments had been sloppy when it comes to efforts to prevent ...
New data reveal that Doomsday Glacier is perilously close to collapse than experts believed. What’s more concerning is that there’s nothing we can do anymore. The glacier had episodes of fast retreat during the previous several centuries, which might be ...
Choosing climate-friendly foods is simpler than you would imagine, especially if you are concerned about the environment, climate change, and sustainability. But where to start? Researchers developed an algorithm to calculate the environmental impact of 57,000 food items using publicly ...
According to significant research, considerable areas of Amazon may never recover, and that’s probably one of the saddest things to happen to our planet. Scientists found that in some regions of the Amazon, environmental devastation is so severe that the ...
NASA discovered previously unknown Antarctic ice loss that’s concerning. The loss from ice shelves is now estimated to be twice as much as it was once, and new research, including the first map of iceberg calving, shows how the continent ...
A new study delivers a ‘warning to humanity,’ urging swift action to preserve the planet’s 60,000 tree species. The trees’ future seems bleak. Significant biodiversity losses would result from the widespread extinction of tree species. About 75 % of bird ...
The health of the 881 tree species in the entire US was evaluated via a thorough report. The results are concerning. Researchers reveal that between 11 and 16 % of tree species are in danger of going extinct because of ...
Geneticists at Stanford University are working on rewriting crops to make them more resistant to climate change. They do that by modifying the structure and depth of the crops’ developing root systems. Read out below to find out more intriguing ...
Triassic reptiles sprang to dominance for various reasons, including a significant extinction 252 million years ago. According to a recent study, the rate of climate change may contribute significantly to the acceleration of evolution. Scientists focused on the development of ...
Off the Indian Ocean, very close to the capital city of the Maldives, Male, an entire city is being built above water. The floating city is designed to accommodate approximately 20,000 people and is scheduled to be entirely finished in ...
In the bigger picture, this experiment can lead people to understand better the Earth’s changing climate and the increasing pace of ice melting throughout our world. However, understanding why ice takes different shapes is a matter of intense curiosity for ...
As per multiple newly disclosed temperature readings, Earth had its sixth warmest year recorded in 2021. According to experts, the unusually warm year is a piece of a lengthy temperature rise trend that is showing signs of speeding up. Last Thursday, ...
Climate change is bad for your health. Rising temperatures, increased droughts, more flooding, rising sea levels, dwindling water supplies—these are all symptoms of a changing climate. The health effects of climate change have been well documented, but less is known ...
As per unique research conducted with The Climate 202, the number of abandoned oil and gas wells in the U.S. is significantly larger than previously expected. In the study conducted by the Environmental Defense Fund and McGill University 81,283 orphan ...
A climate crisis may be inevitable, but the global response to global warming is far from certain. How we respond could have a dramatic impact on our ability to survive rising temperatures, extreme weather, and rising seas. Starting after the ...
The European Union and the United States have announced a joint pledge to slash methane emissions by at least 30 percent by 2030, the latest step in the global fight against climate change. Representatives from seven countries — Argentina, Ghana, ...
A lot of animals feature incredible characteristics and capabilities that we would all like to have. Whether we’re talking about flying, breathing underwater, having more physical strength, or more – humans are incapable of them. According to the BBC, some ...
Chile is experiencing one of the worst droughts in recent memory, with declining rainfall and water supplies becoming a major issue. Recent data shows Chile is experiencing its worst drought in almost 1000 years. The cause for this crisis might ...
A new report shows once again how climate change shapes both the present and future of our planet, triggering the worst-case scenario. This time around, we find about Sweden’s current situation. The country’s tallest mountain peak shrunk a lot in ...
As per a new report, a massive reservoir that supplies water to tens of millions of people in the Western US is now facing the worst-case scenario. The Colorado basin is at such low levels that people must reduce their ...
Solarpunk proposes a radical rethinking of how we interact with the natural world, challenging our conventional understanding of what civilization is, while also suggesting ways in which our current way of life can be overthrown and replaced by something better. ...
There’s a less than one percent chance that the changes in Earth’s energy absorption were caused naturally, according to researchers who studied the issue. A small change in the energy Earth receives from the sun or radiates back into space ...
How much can the past inform the future? Can we figure out climate change better by analyzing bits of history? An international team of anthropologists, earth scientists, and geographers discusses a new approach called the archaeology of climate change. They ...
Clouds will increase global warming, and we can’t do pretty much anything about it, researchers warn us. New satellite data of Earth’s cloud cover unveils how clouds are very likely to amplify global heating. A team of scientists at Imperial ...
Deforestation and climate change shaped the Amazon rainforest’s future, turning it into a massive CO2 sink. A large part of the forest is now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs, as per a new report. The worst thing is that ...