Tags: Global Warming

Bill Nye Unabashedly Educates Adults on the Severity of Global Warming

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.14.2019 10:05 AM

“The planet’s on f***ing fire,” he said, before setting a globe alight. Bill Nye the Science Guy, a staple in most of our childhoods. He has been an influence in science buff's lives, many of us grew up learning from him and most of us dreamed to one day be like Bill Nye.

CO2 Levels Are Higher Than Ever

05.14.2019 07:45 AM

CO2 in the atmosphere is considered to be the highest concentration since the evolution of the human species.

Iceland Makes Air Clean By Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Rocks

05.13.2019 22:45 PM

How does Iceland keep their air clean despite carbon emissions? They turn it into rocks. Iceland is known as the Land of Fire and Ice due to its extremes with glacier and volcanic springs located next to each other.

Weeds May Help Save The Planet From Climate Change

05.11.2019 09:32 AM

Most of us would consider weeds as a nuisance because they are unsightly, but new studies show that they might be something that can help save us from climate change.

House and Senate Battle Over Keeping the US in Paris Climate Accord

05.05.2019 23:08 PM

A bill that was passed in the House is to meet sure rejection in the Senate. The Climate Action Now bill or H. R. 9, may be the first significant climate legislation to pass in a decade and would prohibit the climate science-denying Trump regime from using federal funds to withdraw from the Paris climate accord.

Climate Change Is Affecting Coffee... In a Bad Way

05.02.2019 08:37 AM

We have to accept the fact that climate change is real, and this is just one of its effects. Scientists from the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, in the UK, published a study that coffee is officially considered endangered, as 60 percent of the 124 known species in the world are threatened with extinction because of deforestation, diseases, and climate change.

Animated Video Shows Earth with No Ice and Much Less Land

04.29.2019 11:54 AM

A look at the Earth if the ice caps melted. About four years ago NASA revealed that Earth's oceans are rising faster than expected, and the space agency projected that we're now "locked in" to at least 90 cm of sea level rise in the coming decades.

Forest Deaths Increased in 2018

04.29.2019 06:26 AM

Pristine forests with a vast expanse of trees is vital to the ecosystem and the survival of wildlife, but we’ve lost more forests in 2018 that experts thought possible.

Carbon Capture: A Potential Weapon to Combat Climate Change

04.27.2019 16:19 PM

Despite repeated warnings from the experts, people have gone out of their way to contribute to the increase in the amount of carbon emissions in the atmosphere and the adverse effects are just starting to be felt.

SouthEast Asian Countries Became World’s Dumping Site

04.27.2019 16:15 PM

The report released by Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives say that highly industrialized nations dump their wastes in Southeast Asian countries due to China’s ban in waste importation.

Mass Extinction of Species Are Underway and You are At Fault UN Report Says

04.27.2019 16:13 PM

The mass extinction that threatens the most unique species of the world is underway and there is no one else to be blamed but people and their unwarranted practices in usage.

World Loses $70 Trillion on the Melting of the Arctic

04.27.2019 16:08 PM

Climate change has brought about significant changes in the world and it’s only about to get worse.

Bengal Tigers May Vanish From Their Habitat

04.25.2019 08:48 AM

Sundarbans crossing the countries of Bangladesh and India considered as one of the strongholds of Bengal tigers might just totally vanish.

Zero-Packaging Shops Could Start A Zero-Waste Revolution

04.23.2019 17:10 PM

Shops that minimize the use of disposable packaging are making new waves in Britain. Could they help start a zero-waste revolution?

Volcanic Eruption Could Trigger The Great Dying of the Earth

04.23.2019 09:02 AM

The scientists believe that the biggest mass extinction that ever happened on earth was caused by a huge volcanic eruption triggered by climate change.

New Zealand Environment In Serious Trouble

04.22.2019 15:00 PM

The nation that is known for its natural beauty is now facing problems of extinction blighted lakes and polluted rivers.

Man-made Apocalypse: Is It Possible To Recover?

04.22.2019 14:56 PM

Experts say that people are suffering from all these environmental problems because of their own doing. They predicted it may take 10 million years to actually recover from it.

Nuclear Power Plants in the US Aren't Built For Climate Change

04.22.2019 14:32 PM

The existing nuclear power plants in the US may not have been designed to survive the ever changing climate brought about by global warming, Should this ever be a problem?

Hurricane Forecast Needs Improvement Due To Climate Change

04.21.2019 06:57 AM

Deep-ocean monitoring and real-time accuracy must all be considered in hurricane forecasts in response to the every changing environment due to climate change.