Scientists want to make a 3D archive of the planet before it’s too late
We need to have a record of the world’s most vulnerable places in case climate change sweeps them away.
Tag: global warming
Sea level could rise 20 meters if global warming exceeds 2ºC, study finds
As the planet gets warmer due to the rising temperatures, one of the main concerns is sea-level rise.
Global warming has affected world’s oceans and frozen regions, UN report warns
The ocean is warmer, more acidic, less productive, and rising.
The impacts of climate change are speeding up, major report says
The signs and impacts of global warming are speeding up, the latest report on climate change published ahead of key ...
The climate warming we are causing is unparalleled in the past 2,000 years
There is no precedent for this warming event.
Big oil asks US government to protect it from climate change
Talk about irony.
We’re still not talking about the most effective individual steps to tackle climate change
Recycling? Taking the bus? Better light bulbs? That's all good, but how about taking fewer flights, eating more plants, and ...
Seaweed highlighted as key player to tackle global warming
The humble seaweed plays a crucial role in our climate.
This is what the urban heat island looks like
The images are pretty, but the effects can be very ugly.
European cities aren’t built to deal with this kind of heat
There is a lot to learn -- and a lot to change.
By 2050, many cities will have hot weather like they’ve never seen
How hot will your area be in 2050?
Europe wants to go carbon neutral by 2050. These four countries opposed it
Some are more willing than others to transition.
Atmospheric CO2 reaches record 415ppm — the highest it’s been in millions of years
Not the kind of record we want.
Iceland researchers trap CO2 into rocks — but there’s a catch
This could be a big part of the battle against climate change.
Greenland ice is melting 6 times faster than in the 1980s
Requiem for an ice sheet.
Arctic warming accelerates climate change — and will cost $70 trillion
Take action against climate change -- or pay up.
Warming oceans are depleting global fish stocks
As if overfishing wasn't enough, fisheries are plummeting because of the effects of higher water temperature as a result of ...
Clouds over tropical oceans could break apart if dangerous CO2 threshold is breached
If this ever happens, it would be like having crocodiles in the Arctic.
The hottest 5 years on record: 2016, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2014
The planet continues to heat up.
Sea level rise might not be as bad as predicted, despite accelerating ice sheet melting
Long story short: it's still bad.
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