Climate Changes Ten Times Faster Now Than Over the Past 65 Million Years

Scientists from University of Stanford  published a review of climate research, as part of a report on climate change in the latest issue of Science. Taking...

Civil Wars More Likely With Global Warming

According to a controversial study by economists at the University of California, Berkeley, global warming and extremes of rainfall, both deluge and drought, are...

Hydroelectric Dams Increase Methane Emissions, Says German Study

German researchers identified a link between the sediment trapped behind hydroelectric dams and the release of methane in the atmosphere from rivers. In their study,...

The Power of the Albedo Effect on Global Warming

Albedo is the percentage of incoming radiation reflected off a surface. The term comes from the Latin word for whiteness. When applied to the...

Rising CO2 Emissions Reaching the Point of No Return

Ever since the Industrial Revolution, the Earth has seen its share of problems. Although it had its roots in 1700s England, the Industrial Revolution...

Reaching ‘Zero Carbon Britain’ By 2030 Not So Impossible

The idea of reaching a 'Zero Carbon Britain' by 2030 might sound a bit too optimistic to some, but a new report by the...
Renault Study Compares Lifecycle Emissions of Electric Vehicles and Conventional Vehicles

Lifecycle Emissions – Electric Vehicles Cleaner, Renault Study

Looking at electric vehicles in combination with some renewable energy source, you might properly come to the conclusion that they are cleaner than conventional...

Tropical Rain Forests Regulate Variations In Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels

A NASA Earth Exchange (NEX) study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences discovered that a temperature anomaly of only...

CIA Funds Geoengineering Project That Could Reverse Climate Change

Reversing global warming using geoengineering methods has become increasingly interesting to the CIA, NASA and NOAA. The three agencies have been funding a project...

CO2 Levels and Temperatures Don’t Increase at the Same Rate, but We’re Still in...

Carbon dioxide levels are constantly rising. In fact, the amount of CO2 on the Earth just reached a staggering level of 400 parts per...