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Polar Bears Could Be Extinct by 2100, Climate Change to Blame

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.20.2020 23:58 PM

Polar bears could inevitably face extinction by 2100, according to researchers. With climate change continually melting sea ice in the arctic, experts are worried that the species might not be able to survive.

Fossil Fuels and Cows Are Contributing to More Methane Emissions Than Previously Thought

07.16.2020 09:31 AM

Scientists are optimistic that controlling human activity and implementing guidelines for companies can make a significant impact on lowering the level of methane emissions.

3 Plants to Grow That Could Withstand Climate Change in Your Backyard

07.16.2020 08:12 AM

Climate change can affect even plants in our backyard. How can we combat the this-worldly crisis, and how can specific choices in garden plants help? Click the link above to find out.

‘Impossible' Arctic Wildfires Emerged Due to Global Warming

07.16.2020 03:21 AM

Record-breaking temperatures in the Arctic are caused by 'extreme climate events' and wildfires due to human activity causing climate change.

Burger King Going Green: Fighting Climate Change and Methane Emissions By Feeding Their Cows With Lemongrass

07.14.2020 22:59 PM

The fast-food chain has introduced the 'Reduced Methane Emissions Beef Whopper.' Now feeding their cows with lemongrass, the company hopes to combat climate change by reducing their contribution to methane emissions.

Researchers Offer Solutions to Tackle Climate Change, Land Degradation and Food Security

07.08.2020 01:23 AM

Global sustainability problems need more complex solutions than planting more trees. While avoiding significant trade-offs, experts analyze more promising, simultaneous solutions for climate change, land degradation, and food security.

Tiny Polynesian Islands May Not Be Threatened by Climate Change After All: New Study Gives Better Perspective

06.11.2020 06:45 AM

Scientists discover that coral reef islands naturally cope with sea-level rise, contrary to previous claims that these nations are the most vulnerable to climate change.

Russia's Oil Spill Blamed on Melting Permafrost; Clean-up Could Take 10 Years

06.05.2020 21:39 PM

Environmentalists assessed the damage of Russia's most disastrous oil spill last week, concluding that the clean-up may take five to ten years, costing nearly $2 Billion.

Scientists' Unique Study Identifies Earth's Cleanest Pocket of Air

06.05.2020 09:25 AM

Scientists discover Earth's cleanest pocket of air in the Southern Ocean despite strong wind currents.

Only 10% of Canada's Endemic Species are 'Globally Secure' With the Rest Slowly Disappearing

06.05.2020 03:59 AM

Canada has various endemic wildlife species of conservation concern which are increasingly becoming vulnerable to extinction from natural causes as well as human disturbance.

The Next Great Migration: Immigration Is the Solution to Climate Change

06.03.2020 13:38 PM

Sonia Shah writes a book about migration as a 'lifesaving power in the face of climate change.'

1.2 Million Inhabitants Might be Affected by Marshlands Rapidly Sinking in Louisiana Within 50 Years

05.27.2020 09:46 AM

Research on rapid sea level rise confirms that Louisiana marshlands could completely sink withink 50 years due to global warming.

US Twice Likely to Experience More Devastating ‘Dust Bowl’ than During the Great Depression Once Every 20 Years: Study

05.19.2020 23:38 PM

Wheat supply of the US can be depleted and the world food system can be affected once the 'Dust Bowl' that is more devastating than what occurred during the great depression.

Catastrophic Tsunami Could Happen in Alaska Anytime Soon as Only a Third of a Glacier in Prince William Sound is Left

05.15.2020 02:40 AM

With only a third of a slope along one flank of a fjord in Prince William Sound is supported by ice, an earthquake, prolonged heavy rain, and heat wave will most likely trigger a landslide.

Mosquitos Carrying Dengue, Zika, Yellow Fever Would Be More Prevalent by 2030, Study Warns

05.09.2020 05:08 AM

Mosquitos carrying diseases such as dengue, Zika virus, and yellow fever will become more common in many parts of the world as the changes in weather pattern and temperature continues.

Morbid Effects of Climate Change Shows Wolf Spiders Resort to Cannibalism

05.06.2020 05:05 AM

Researchers found that warming of the Alaskan Arctic causes the wolf spiders to shift their diet into cannibalism, posing threat to their numbers.

Melting Snow Caps in the Himalayas Cause Toxic Glowing Green Algae to Bloom Big Enough to be Seen From Space

05.05.2020 07:45 AM

Toxic green algae, Noctiluca scintillans blooms are proliferating at a fast pace particularly in the Arabian Sea an in parts of Southeast Asia. Scientists claim that the melting snowcaps in the Himalayas are to blame for this. The algae, also known as 'sea sparkle' blooms big enough to be seen from outer space. Click the link to read more.

Storms in US Eastern Seaboard and Asia Could Slow Down by 2 Miles Per Hour Due to Climate Change

04.28.2020 07:23 AM

A rise in global temperature will create strong currents that blow through mid-latitude areas and push toward the poles slowing the speed of the hurricanes by two miles per hour.

Sharks, Whales, Polar Bears, and Other Large Marine Animals At-Risk of Extinction by 2120 Due to Climate Change,Scientists Say

04.18.2020 00:45 AM

Scientists say that the megafaunas are most at risk from climate change and 18 percent of large marine animals may go extinct in the next 100 years

Megadrought is Coming: How Climate Change Will Give North America the Worst Drought in Centuries

04.17.2020 04:20 AM

Scientists say climate change is inexplicably linked to an upcoming drought, the worst North America has had in almost five centuries. Unless it does something about it now.

Study Finds 250 Mature Cherry Trees Can Absorb a Single Car's Carbon Emission

04.08.2020 06:41 AM

Cherry trees are popular for their pink blossoms but scientists also said that these colorful trees can offset 2 pounds of carbon emissions per year.

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