Environment

Coral Bleaching Currently Affecting 91 Percent of the Great Barrier Reef

Coral Bleaching Currently Affecting 91 Percent of the Great Barrier Reef

Last summer, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) surreptitiously issued a report revealing that bleaching devastated 91 percent of individual reefs in one…
We Need To Talk About All the Nightmarish Dolls Washing Up In Texas

We Need To Talk About All the Nightmarish Dolls Washing Up In Texas

Everything from rare dead animals to human feet still in their shoes has washed up on beaches across the world, but cursed dolls have been…
Types of Environmental Degradation

Types of Environmental Degradation

Many causes contribute to the steady destruction of the environment. There are three primary types of environmental degradation. There are three of them: land degradation…
Environmental Degradation – deterioration of the environment

Environmental Degradation – deterioration of the environment

Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment caused by the depletion of resources such as air, water, and soil quality; the loss of ecosystems;…
Although Corals Appear to be in Good Health, Coastal Urbanization is Disrupting their Delicate Biorhythm

Although Corals Appear to be in Good Health, Coastal Urbanization is Disrupting their Delicate Biorhythm

Coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat (also known as the Gulf of Aqaba) have been shown to be highly resistant to global warming, rising…
Because of Climate Change, Rainforest Trees may have Died Faster During the 1980s

Because of Climate Change, Rainforest Trees may have Died Faster During the 1980s

According to the findings of a long-term multinational study published today (18th May 2022) in Nature, tropical trees in Australia’s rainforests have been dying at twice…
The Asian Monsoon has a Significant Impact on the Northern Hemisphere

The Asian Monsoon has a Significant Impact on the Northern Hemisphere

The multinational CLOUD team of atmospheric researchers has uncovered a mechanism that permits ice cloud nuclei to develop and grow rapidly in the upper troposphere.…
Researchers Shed New Light on the Role of Earth’s Orbit in the Extinction of Ancient Ice Sheets

Researchers Shed New Light on the Role of Earth’s Orbit in the Extinction of Ancient Ice Sheets

Scientists have finally put an end to a long-running debate on the significance of Earth’s orbit in global ice age cycles. The team from Cardiff…
On the West Coast of the United States, Climate Change may Cause Power Outages and Higher Power Costs

On the West Coast of the United States, Climate Change may Cause Power Outages and Higher Power Costs

Two new studies led by a North Carolina State University researcher provide a glimpse into what electricity consumers on the West Coast might face in…
Radar Technology Sets New Records Antarctic Glaciers Are Losing Ice at a Faster Rate than Ever Before

Radar Technology Sets New Records Antarctic Glaciers Are Losing Ice at a Faster Rate than Ever Before

With a surface area of 14,000,000 km2, Antarctica is the world’s largest ice sheet. Much of the surface of the Antarctic ice sheet is higher…
Modeling Shows that the Likelihood of Extreme Autumn Fire Weather has Increased by 40%

Modeling Shows that the Likelihood of Extreme Autumn Fire Weather has Increased by 40%

According to new computer models, the risk of hot, dry, windy autumn weather in California and western Oregon, which can lay the stage for devastating…
Could We Run Out Of Sand We Might Be Headed For a Crisis, UN Report Warns

Could We Run Out Of Sand We Might Be Headed For a Crisis, UN Report Warns

According to a recent research from the United Nations, humans’ careless usage of sand may soon reach a crisis point. After water, sand is the…
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