Severe storms that began last week in Texas and Oklahoma have killed at least 23 people, and the damage is so extensive that Texas Governor … You wake up and see nothing’s really the sameRead more
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Seafloor Methane Begins to Melt Off Washington State Coast
Warming of the Pacific Ocean off Washington state could destabilize methane deposits on the seafloor and trigger a release of the greenhouse gas to the … Seafloor Methane Begins to Melt Off Washington State CoastRead more
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Almost Half Of North American Bird Species Are Under Threat
Nearly half the bird species in North America are threatened by climate change, according to a new report. The report, published by the National Audubon … Almost Half Of North American Bird Species Are Under ThreatRead more
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Shame on you Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Dr. Wei-Hock Soon of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has downplayed global warming, rejected human activity as its cause, argued the sun is more responsible … Shame on you Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsRead more
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Faster Rate of Global Warming
According to the most recent estimates, 2014 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main contributor to global climate change, are projected to be 2.5 percent … Faster Rate of Global WarmingRead more
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Global CO2 emissions increase to new all-time record in 2013
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global … Global CO2 emissions increase to new all-time record in 2013Read more
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The Ocean Now Has At Least 700 Pieces Of Plastic Per Person On Earth
A study published on Wednesday estimates that the ocean contains over 260,000 tons, or 5.25 trillion pieces, of plastic. The study found that the amount … The Ocean Now Has At Least 700 Pieces Of Plastic Per Person On EarthRead more
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Groundwater warming up in sync
Global warming stops at nothing — not even the groundwater, as a new study by researchers from ETH Zurich and KIT reveals: the groundwater’s temperature … Groundwater warming up in syncRead more
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NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern Record
The year 2014 ranks as Earth’s warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists. The … NASA, NOAA Find 2014 Warmest Year in Modern RecordRead more