Has Mount Everest Grown? Nepal Will Tell Us
Well known around the globe, Everest as the tallest mountain with 29,029 feet, from sea level to summit may not be the actual height– or […]
Environment
Is Delhi, The World’s Most Air Polluted Capital In The World?
After an unexpected respite as coronavirus lockdowns stalled economic activity, air pollution has returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in Delhi, the world’s most air polluted capital city. Last month, ahead of […]
The Universe Is Getting Hot, Hot, Hot, A New Study Suggests
Newswise — The universe is getting hotter, a new study has found. The study, published Oct. 13 in the Astrophysical Journal, probed the thermal history of the […]
How Desert Dust Storms Supply Vital Nutrients to the Oceans
A dust story in El Fasher, North Darfur. This is a natural weather phenomenon in Darfur which occurs regularly between March and July every year. […]
Global Temperature Report: October 2020 Global climate trend since Dec. 1 1978: +0.14 °C (+0.25 °F) per decade
October’s seasonally-adjusted, large-scale temperature averages generally fell a bit from September’s with one major exception. The global average was +0.54 °C (+0.97 °F), second warmest […]
Arctic Ice Is Nearing Extinct
The German Research Vessel Polarstern has sailed back into its home port after completing a remarkable expedition to the Arctic Ocean. The ship spent a […]
As Planet Burns, One Million Species in World’s Eco-System in Danger of Extinction
UNITED NATIONS: (IPS) – When UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the 193-member General Assembly last December, he focused on the smoldering climate crisis– pointing out that […]
Up to 15 inches of sea-level rise from ice sheets by 2100 predicted by international modeling collaboration
Los Alamos National Laboratory, working with three dozen other institutions from around the world, has helped to create the most accurate prediction of how melting […]
The Unprecedented Fire Ravaging Western USA Is A Mere Preview Of What Climate Change Has In Store Trump Continues to Question Science on Climate Change
As wildfires raging through the West force millions of residents to confront the consequences of a warming planet, the presidential race became intensely focused on […]
Galaxy Simulations Could Help Reveal Origins of Milky Way
Rutgers astronomers have produced the most advanced galaxy simulations of their kind, which could help reveal the origins of the Milky Way and dozens of […]