“It’s not warming, it’s dying.” That’s the message from the man behind the “I ♥ NY” logo, Milton Glaser. The message comes with a logo … It’s not warming, it’s dyingRead more
Climate Disaster
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Natural Disasters Displaced 22 Million People Last Year, 3 Times More Than War
In 2013 natural disasters displaced some 22 million people, with more than four-fifths of those being in Asia, according to a new report. Using four … Natural Disasters Displaced 22 Million People Last Year, 3 Times More Than WarRead more
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It’s a Historic Year for Temperature Extremes
This year is shaping up to be one of the weirder ones in America’s weather history. That’s because we now seem to be living in … It’s a Historic Year for Temperature ExtremesRead more
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This Disease You’ve Never Heard Of Is Spreading Like Wildfire Across The Caribbean
What a difference a year makes. Last summer, chikungunya fever was virtually unknown in the Western Hemisphere. Since then, over a quarter of a million … This Disease You’ve Never Heard Of Is Spreading Like Wildfire Across The CaribbeanRead more
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Dark Snow Is Accelerating Glacier Melting From the Arctic to the Himalayas
When American geologist Ulyana Horodyskyj set up a mini weather station at 5,800 meters on Mount Himlung, on the Nepal-Tibet border, she looked east toward … Dark Snow Is Accelerating Glacier Melting From the Arctic to the HimalayasRead more
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2014 Poised to Be Hottest Year on Record This year is poised to become the hottest year ever recorded. According to the National Oceanic and … NewsRead more
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Hundreds of sea-floor methane plumes spotted by sonar
Plumes of bubbles streaming from hundreds of newly discovered sea-floor seeps between North Carolina and Massachusetts are likely to contain methane and could be adding … Hundreds of sea-floor methane plumes spotted by sonarRead more
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Global warming is moistening the atmosphere
We have long suspected that greenhouse gases which cause the Earth to warm would lead to a wetter atmosphere. The latest research published by Eul-Seok … Global warming is moistening the atmosphereRead more
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How much methane came out of that hole in Siberia?
Siberia has explosion holes in it that smell like methane, and there are newly found bubbles of methane in the Arctic Ocean. As a result, … How much methane came out of that hole in Siberia?Read more