ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEAuthorities warn Texans swimmers about a deadly amoeba called the 'Naegleria fowler', commonly found in freshwater sources in the entire state this summer.
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.
Canada has various endemic wildlife species of conservation concern which are increasingly becoming vulnerable to extinction from natural causes as well as human disturbance.
Scientists are warning us to brace ourselves as stronger and more destructive storms and hurricanes could be heading our way. The culprit: climate change and global warming. Click the link above to learn more and to watch a video explanation.
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 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.
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.
NASA has developed a game that allows you-- yes, you!-- to map endangered coral reefs in an attempt to fight global warming. Are you interested in contributing to NASA's efforts? Click the link above to find out how.
Archeologists have found a passageway believed to be used during the Viking Age. Along the passageway, artifacts were found such as mittens, shoes, and even the remains of a dog still attached to its collar and leash. This discovery was made possible by global warming. Click the link above to read more about the story.
The National Geographic defines Global Warming as "the long-term warming of the overall temperature of the planet." Although this trend in global warming has been going on for a long time now, its space has considerably grown bigger in the last centuries because of fossil fuels' burning.
Japan used the donated electronic devcies to create the medals for Tokyo 2020. The Olympics will be held in Tokyo, Japan in 2020, and they unveiled their Olympic medals that are made from recycled mobile phones.
The air quality in Delhi is deteriorating and people are now getting sick. A few years ago, fresh air was the only thing that humans can enjoy for free.
High carbon emissions could affect the timing of birth, study says. According to a study published in December in Nature Climate Change, extreme heat can affect the timing of childbirth.
This article consists of how global warming intensifies the weather of El Niño. Events of El Niño do not happen because of climate change; these are a natural phenomenon that has been happening for thousands of years.
Bars in Italy are starting to use pasta straws to help reduce the use of plastic straws. The European Union voted to ban single-use plastic items throughout the EU by 2021 in their effort to cut down on ocean plastic.
Rare dragonfly fossils were found and they were from 50 million years ago. This shows how life recovered after the mass extinction of dinosaurs and it could teach us about climate change
Researchers stated that climate change will have a massive impact in Africa's Lake Victoria in the next 500 years and it could affect the livelihood and other resources of the locals.