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A new study shows that there's still plenty of room for almost a billion hectares of forest.
The permafrost is like a graveyard. Some of that graveyard is waking up.
Contrail cirrus clouds have warmed the atmosphere more than all the carbon dioxide from planes since the dawn of aviation and will do so even more in the future.
Uh-oh.
Good thing we didn't call it Iceland, right?!
"Our results show a clear link in the timing of animal recovery and the recovery of Earth systems."
Things are heating up.
Old age doesn't mean 'frail'.
It's the first study that quantified the effects of lobbying on climate change policy.
We flower in peace!
This helps us understand how climate change can cause more extreme weather -- both hot and cold.
Each coral species has a distinct microbial population, researchers found.
A mysterious and alarming uptick in dangerous chlorine-based chemicals has been tracked down to eastern China.
Not the kind of record we want.
Change isn't always good -- especially when it happens too quickly.
This could be a big part of the battle against climate change.
These plants will drink responsibly -- whether they want it or not!
The researchers drilled coral cores in order to extend the climate record of El Ninos.
It's getting worse: climate change is taking our bananas.
The dawn of a new era!
Oh, how the waters have turned.
The differences are tiny but they can add up in time to change global behavior.
Requiem for an ice sheet.
Take action against climate change -- or pay up.
"Both data sets demonstrate the earth's surface has been warming globally over this period, and that 2016, 2017, and 2015 have been the warmest years in the instrumental record," the authors explain.
It's probably not what you want to hear -- but it's what needs to be done.
Last time CO2 levels were this high, there were trees at the South Pole.
The Great Barrier Reef's future is bleak.
Finally a 'wall' we can all support.
Big oil has been all about double standards these past couple of years.
No army can fight on an empty belly. Neither can an empire.
Next up is living car-free, avoiding airplane travel, and turning vegetarian.
As if overfishing wasn't enough, fisheries are plummeting because of the effects of higher water temperature as a result of global warming.
The record was broken -- and then broken again.
If this ever happens, it would be like having crocodiles in the Arctic.
Our planet has received its fair share of visitors along the years. This one has been hiding under Greenland's thick ice.
You could hardly imagine more deserving scientists to receive this award.
The planet continues to heat up.
Long story short: it's still bad.
It's not good news.
Counterintuitive -- yes. Disproving global warming? Not in the slightest.
Scientists have put a number between climate change and storm frequency for the first time.
Climate change is exposing plant life that's been preserved by the ice cap for thousands of years.
The world's leading economists are saying we should tax carbon. The politicians say we shouldn't.
Possible? Yes. Is it realistic? Not really. Should we try anyway? Hell yes!
There's enough ice in Antarctica to raise sea levels by 60 meters -- and it's now on a slippery slope.
In the Canadian Arctic, mercury isn't rising only in thermometers.
Well... this is awkward.
If this sounds a bit alarming... it should.
