climate
Sea Level Rise Is Speeding Up in Parts of the Southeastern U.S.
Posted in Science on 12th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
A combination of natural factors has driven the rise, but climate change has exacerbated the problem.
Extreme weather 'could kill up to 152,000 a year' in Europe by 2100
Posted in Science on 6th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Extreme weather could kill up to 152,000 people yearly in Europe by 2100 if nothing is done to curb the effects of climate change, scientists say.
Methane-eating Bacteria Could Be Curbing Global Warming
Posted in Science on 5th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Bacteria that eat methane, a greenhouse gas, have been discovered in an Antarctic lake that has been isolated from the atmosphere for thousands of years.
Data Shows Summers are Now Either 'Hot' or 'Extremely Hot' Compared to 50 Years Ago
Posted in Science on 1st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
New data by a former NASA climate science demonstrates exactly how the planet's temperatures have risen in the last few decades.
Could 'cocktail geoengineering' save the climate?
Posted in Science on 27th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Geoengineering is a catch-all term that refers to various theoretical ideas for altering Earth's energy balance to combat climate change.