Deadly bacteria are spreading through the oceans as waters warm up, and are increasing infection risks, according to a new study. A report published yesterday … Deadly Bacteria Spread across Oceans as Water Temperatures RiseRead more
Global Warming
World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Off of Antarctica
An enormous iceberg has broken off of Antarctica. The chunk of ice, which is roughly 170 kilometers long and 25 kilometers wide, was spotted by … World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Off of AntarcticaRead more
Nobody talks about ‘global warming’ anymore
A new report shows how differently people talk about climate change from how they did 10 years ago. Researchers at BayWa r.e., a German renewable … Nobody talks about ‘global warming’ anymoreRead more
Massive reserves of mercury hidden in permafrost
northern permafrost soils are the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, storing nearly twice as much mercury as all other soils, the ocean and … Massive reserves of mercury hidden in permafrostRead more
Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than Suspected
Hundreds of documents uncovered by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) push back the record of oil industry knowledge on climate change by decades. … Oil Industry Knew of Climate Risks Decades Earlier Than SuspectedRead more
Spike in Alaska wildfires is worsening global warming
The devastating rise in Alaska’s wildfires is making global warming even worse than scientists expected, US government researchers said on Wednesday. The sharp spike in … Spike in Alaska wildfires is worsening global warmingRead more
How Warming Oceans Are Accelerating the Climate Crisis
The climate emergency is bigger than many experts, elected officials, and activists realize. Humanity’s greenhouse gas emissions have overheated Earth’s atmosphere, unleashing punishing heat waves, … How Warming Oceans Are Accelerating the Climate CrisisRead more
Global warming increases rain in world’s driest areas
Global warming will increase rainfall in some of the world’s driest areas over land, with not only the wet getting wetter but the dry getting … Global warming increases rain in world’s driest areasRead more
Algae are melting away the Greenland ice sheet
Algae that live on snow and ice produce a kaleidoscope of colours. Jason Edwards/NGC Researchers are fanning out across the Greenland ice sheet this month … Algae are melting away the Greenland ice sheetRead more
Antarctic coastline images reveal 4 decades of ice loss to ocean
A study of images along 2000km of West Antarctica’s coastline has shown the loss of about 1000km2 of ice – an area equivalent to the … Antarctic coastline images reveal 4 decades of ice loss to oceanRead more