Hidden Glacier Loss in the Broader Himalaya is Revealed by Research
Due to satellites’ inability to observe glacier changes occurring underwater, a new study finds that the mass loss of lake-terminating glaciers in the greater Himalaya…
Environment
Why Tornadoes are Still Difficult to Predict Despite Improved Storm Predictions
On March 24, 2023, forecasters detected a devastating tornado forming on radar and sent out a rare “tornado emergency” warning as it approached Rolling Fork,…
Climate Justice
Climate justice refers to the concept that the impacts of climate change are not distributed equally and that those who contribute the least to the…
The World’s Greatest Forest Ecosystem is Becoming a Net Emitter of Carbon Because of Extreme Wildfires
The Northern Hemisphere’s immense boreal forests extend from Scandinavia through Siberia, Alaska, and Canada. They occupy a tenth of the planet’s area but store one-third…
Data from Platform Holly Show How Natural Gas Seeps are Impacted by Petroleum Extraction
Petroleum is evident all over the Santa Barbara Channel, from oil rigs to tar leaks. And because UC Santa Barbara is nearby, researchers have been…
Only 25% of the Carbon Emissions Caused by New Tropical Deforestation and Forest Degradation are Offset by Recovering Tropical Forests
According to a groundbreaking global study, rates of forest regrowth are being quickly surpassed by deforestation and forests lost or destroyed as a result of…
Massive Ocean Waves may Have an Impact on the Ocean’s Capacity to Store Carbon
According to new research, the ocean’s ability to retain heat and carbon is significantly influenced by deep underwater waves, some of which can reach a…
Temperature Changes Increase the Risk of Pesticides to Bees
When temperatures increase, bees tend to forage more frequently and cover larger distances in search of food, which can increase their exposure to pesticides. In…
Despite its Innate Ability to Adapt, Coral can’t Avoid Climate Change, According to a New Report
Despite coral’s innate ability to adapt, a recent study demonstrates that even mild global warming could result in the obliteration of our coral reefs. Dr.…
Scientists Calculate That Over a 25-year Period, the Antarctic ice Mass will have Shed More Than 3,000 Billion Pounds of Ice
The Amundsen Sea Embayment, which is the area of Antarctica that is changing the quickest, has lost more than 3,000 billion tons of ice over…
A Pioneering Study Demonstrates that, if all Global Commitments to Reduce Carbon Emissions are Kept, Flood Risks can Still be Significantly Decreased
According to recent study, unless all international commitments to cut carbon emissions are followed, annual damage from floods in the UK could rise by more…
Even Dormant Volcanoes Leak a Lot of Sulfur into the Atmosphere, According to Ice Core Data
A dormant volcano is a volcano that has not erupted for a long period of time but still has the potential to erupt again in…
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