The Hottest Surface Temperature on Earth Is Not Actually in Death Valley
Death Valley in California is often said to be the hottest place on Earth, holding a blistering record of 56.7…
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Climate Change Is Destroying The World’s Oldest Rock Art
In caves on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, ancient peoples marked the walls with red and mulberry hand stencils, and…
Human Impact on Earth Is Shrinking an Entire Layer of The Atmosphere
Our world is hugged by complex layers of gases that make up the atmosphere. They protect and nurture all life…
What Does ‘Net Zero’ Actually Mean? Here’s Why Some People Are Upset
It might seem odd to find supporters of climate action debating the merits of a concept that science shows to…
Sea Level Rise From Antarctic Melt Could Be 30% Higher Than We Thought
The Antarctic ice sheet contains a global disaster waiting to happen. As global temperatures continue to rise due to anthropogenic…
Climate change: Amazon may be turning from friend to foe
The Brazilian Amazon released nearly 20 percent more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere over the last decade than it absorbed,…
Satellite images show the accelerated melting of more than 200,000 glaciers worldwide
Glaciers are a sensitive indicator of climate change — and one that can be easily observed. Regardless of altitude or…
Dangerous ‘Heat Bombs’ Have Been Entering The Arctic Ocean
For decades, warmer waters seeping into the Arctic Ocean have increasingly threatened Arctic sea ice, with scientists predicting the ice…
Extreme Poverty Will Be Reduced if We Tackle Climate Change Right
Ambitious climate policies could reduce extreme poverty in developing countries if governments opted for robust taxes on emitters that were…
Climate crisis has shifted the Earth’s axis
Glacial melting due to global warming is likely the cause of a shift in the movement of the poles that…