Microbes Accelerate Release of Carbon from Soil to Atmosphere
In response to warmer temperatures, the microbes that thrive in soils increase their rate of decomposing soil carbon, and hence, they accelerate release of...
Study: Columbia Glacier to Stop Melting In 2020
Since the 1980’s, Alaska’s Columbia Glacier has been decreasing in size, from 41 miles long to only 34 miles long at present, making it...
Ocean Acidification Threatening Vulnerable Shell Animals
Manmade Ocean Acidification is now real. The first ever real evidence is that the shells of sea snails are dissolving.
This was observed by a...
British Government Postpones Decision on Cutting Down Emissions
On Friday, the British government released their legislation to secure investment in low-emission energy. Surprisingly to everyone, this did not include the plan of cutting...
Rewetting Drained Wetlands to Cut Sweden’s Greenhouse Emissions
Joint research conducted by the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences indicated that drained wetlands contribute to the amount...
The Impact of Climate Change Across Europe
The European Environment Agency (EEA) published their latest assessment of the impact of climate change across Europe. The report entitled “Climate change, impacts and...
UN Report Cautions About Global Temperature Targets
The latest UN Environment Programme report (UNEP) states that average temperatures are likely to rise by three to five degrees Celsius (5.4 to 9.0...
Climate Change Brings New Bird Species to the Russian Arctic
A group of Russian scientists detected new signs of climate change. By exploring 42 of the 191 archipelago islands they were able to identify...
UK Rainfall Patterns Shift Due To Climate Change
German researchers found that UK rainfall patterns are about to change as a result of future global warming.
The IOP’s journal Environmental Research Letters published...
The World Bank Reports the Devastating Effects of Climate Change
The World Bank released a report called “Turn Down the Heat”, which draws particular attention to the impact of increased global temperatures. It is...
