THE TERRIFYING TRUTH ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE...
An apocalyptic future is materializing that threatens human civilization and all life on the planet...
Read more'ARCTIC AMPLIFICATION' TO BLAME FOR GREENLAND'S ICE MELT, SCIENTISTS SAY...
A new study suggests persistent atmospheric conditions as one possible cause behind the ice melt runoff and rising surface temperatures near the northern pole.
GOVERNMENT PLEDGES $1 BILLION TO SAVE GREAT BARRIER REEF...
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Malcolm Turnbull doubles Labor's previously announced policy.
Read moreGUESS WHAT ELSE CLIMATE CHANGE HURTS? GLOBALIZATION...
Supply chains now crisscross the globe, and most start where it's hottest...
Read moreSCIENCE, CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONTROVERSY...
The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, Highland Region, Scotland, highlighted by recent snowfall. (Credit: Richard Crowest/CC BY-SA 3.0)
It’s inevitable: as science progresses, controversy happens. But sometimes, the public sees controversy where none exists. How to remedy that?
Read more30 YEARS AGO SCIENTISTS WARNED CONGRESS ON GLOBAL WARMING. WHAT THEY SAID SOUNDS EERILY FAMILIAR...
Add your reaction ShareTHE MISTRUST OF SCIENCE...
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Bad science has a pattern, and helping people recognize the pattern arms them to come to more scientific beliefs themselves...
Read moreWHODAH THOUGHT? 11 AWE-INSPIRING AFRICAN CITIES THAT ARE CHANGING THE FACE OF URBAN LIVING IN THE FUTURE...
Imagine a futuristic landscape where gleaming silver spires lined with effervescent lights rise like fabricated flowers from a green, expansive plain, stretching up toward the sun...
Read moreA NEW TOOL REVEALS WHERE TROPICAL FORESTS MOST NEED SAVING...
A WORKER AT A PALM OIL PLANTATION HANDLES NEWLY HARVESTED FRUITS, IN AGUSAN DEL SUR PROVINCE, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES (PHOTO: ROMEO RANOCO/REUTERS)
An online map app could help companies, conservation groups, and communities save forests before they are razed or burned for palm oil plantations...
Read moreCLIMATE CHANGE COULD FORCE HUGE MIGRATIONS FOR PEOPLE AND ANIMALS LIVING NEAR THE EQUATOR...
Add your reaction ShareENVIRONMENTAL GROUP ALLEGES SCIENTIFIC FRAUD IN DISPUTED METHANE STUDIES...
How much methane is emitted from oil and gas sites like this one in Williston, N.D., is a matter of fierce scientific debate. Credit: Reuters
Advocacy group claims a former EPA science adviser failed to acknowledge technical flaws in his industry-funded studies of methane emissions from oil and gas sites...
Read moreThese elephant seals just taught scientists why Antarctica is melting so fast...
Add your reaction ShareNORWAY AGAIN! BECOMES FIRST NATION TO BAN DEFORESTATION: HOW WILL THAT WORK?
Norway announced a zero deforestation policy in its procurement of goods, two years after making a pledge with Germany and Britain to 'promote national commitments that encourage deforestation free supply chains.'
AS CORAL BLEACHING GOES GLOBAL, SCIENTISTS FEAR WORST IS YET TO COME...
Bleached coral, like this in New Caledonia, has become a global phenomenon and a stark indicator of the impact of unabated climate change. Corals are crucial ocean nurseries, nurturing up to 25 percent of all marine species. Credit: XL Catlin Seaview Survey/March 2016
Warm ocean temperatures are taking an unprecedented toll on reefs in all the world's tropical oceans, including in areas not affected by previous bleaching events...
Read more‘WE’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS': ARCTIC SEA ICE HIT A STUNNING NEW LOW IN MAY...
Add your reaction ShareBOOMERANGS VERSUS JAVELINS: THE IMPACT OF POLARIZATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION...
For advocates of climate change action, communication on the issue has often meant “finding the right message” that will spur their audience to action and convince skeptics to change their minds...
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