New data reveal that Doomsday Glacier is perilously close to collapse than experts believed. What’s more concerning is that there’s nothing we can do anymore. The glacier had episodes of fast retreat during the previous several centuries, which might be ...
Scientists have discovered that a significant sea-level rise from the melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now unavoidable, even if the fossil fuel burning causing the climate catastrophe were to stop tomorrow somehow. As concerning as that could be, ...
Ceres and the Clean Air Task Force environmental groups have recently issued a report revealing that the top sources of greenhouse gas and methane emissions are four energy companies: Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, Hilcorp, and Occidental Petroleum. The Hill published that ...
In the bigger picture, this experiment can lead people to understand better the Earth’s changing climate and the increasing pace of ice melting throughout our world. However, understanding why ice takes different shapes is a matter of intense curiosity for ...
As per multiple newly disclosed temperature readings, Earth had its sixth warmest year recorded in 2021. According to experts, the unusually warm year is a piece of a lengthy temperature rise trend that is showing signs of speeding up. Last Thursday, ...
The world’s largest glacier, dubbed the “Doomsday Glacier” since its breakdown might set off a sequence of events that will force millions of people to flee their houses and become environmental refugees, is displaying signals of collapse. The Thwaites Glacier ...
Climate change is bad for your health. Rising temperatures, increased droughts, more flooding, rising sea levels, dwindling water supplies—these are all symptoms of a changing climate. The health effects of climate change have been well documented, but less is known ...
The European Union and the United States have announced a joint pledge to slash methane emissions by at least 30 percent by 2030, the latest step in the global fight against climate change. Representatives from seven countries — Argentina, Ghana, ...
A lot of animals feature incredible characteristics and capabilities that we would all like to have. Whether we’re talking about flying, breathing underwater, having more physical strength, or more – humans are incapable of them. According to the BBC, some ...
The concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere has been increasing dramatically for at least the past 800,000 years. Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are at a record high. Researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that ...