Bioreactors with emission-eating bacteria could help combat climate change
The future of climate tech could come not from a lab but from a lake. That’s because scientists are exploring using methane-eating bacteria to fight …
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Trump administration’s EPA takes aim at climate-change laws
Are greenhouse gases actually dangerous? That’s the latest question the Trump administration is asking. Despite the decades of growing evidence that the ice caps are …
These major cities around the world are slowly sinking into the ocean
Climate change sucks. Not only is it melting the ice sheets of the Antarctic, but it’s also causing many other issues worldwide. In fact, one …
Extreme heat might actually cause people to age faster
We all know that extreme heat can be uncomfortable, draining, and even dangerous. However, new research suggests extreme heat exposure might also speed up the …
Researchers discover how to convert harmful emissions into ‘miracle’ material graphene
Methane is one of the most dangerous greenhouse gases, trapping heat 84 times more effectively than carbon dioxide. It seeps into the atmosphere from landfills, …
The ocean is warming 400% faster than it was four decades ago
Over the past few decades, rising ocean temperatures have become a major concern for scientists and environmentalists alike. While climate change has long been linked …
Indoor temperatures can affect the brain function of elderly people, study shows
New research is shedding light on how environmental factors, particularly indoor temperature, can affect brain function in older individuals. A study has revealed that deviations …
Great Barrier Reef has reached ‘catastrophic’ coral bleaching levels, study warns
A new study has awful news for the Great Barrier Reef. Located off the coast of Australia, this reef is one of the largest in …
Scientists are looking to the past to predict the climate of Earth’s future
An international team has successfully extracted the world’s oldest ice sample from Antarctica. Spanning 1.2 million years of climate history, this ancient ice core promises …
What’s happening to Earth right now can’t be explained by climate models
For over five decades, scientists have been striving to predict Earth’s future climate. The progress has been remarkable, yet the task is daunting. As global …
Luxury condos and hotels in Miami are sinking into the ground at an alarming rate
Miami’s iconic coastline, dotted with luxury high-rises and beachfront condos, is facing an unexpected challenge. Recent research by the University of Miami has uncovered that …
Shocking changes were uncovered when scientists mapped Earth’s rivers over 35 years
New research shows that over the past 35 years, 44 percent of the largest downstream rivers have seen massive changes in the amount of water …
Revolutionary device pulls a key fertilizer ingredient out of thin air
A new device could let farmers generate fertilizer right out of the air. The device harnesses wind energy and draws air through a specialized mesh …
Flight turbulence is getting worse, and now we know why
If you’ve noticed your flights feeling bumpier, you’re not alone. Scientists say that increased turbulence is becoming more frequent—and it has a lot to do …
UN says we’re failing miserably at our attempts to control climate change
For decades, we’ve been trying to slow global warming and control climate change. Unfortunately, none of those attempts appear to be paying off, as the …
Scientists invented a powder that can suck carbon dioxide from the air
The fight against climate change may have found a new secret weapon in the form of a carbon-capturing powder that is capable of sucking up …
See the specially-designed Florida houses that survived category 5 hurricanes
Hurricanes are some of the most destructive extreme weather events in the US, causing over $1.3 trillion in damage since 1980. Climate change is intensifying …
This is the most bizarre idea we’ve seen to cool your home in a heat wave, but it works
A British engineer has come up with a bizarre but genuinely intriguing idea to help cool down homes during the heat waves still hitting Europe …
Climate change likely to blame for billions of crabs vanishing in Alaska
Billions of crabs have been vanishing from the Bering Sea near Alaska since 2022. While it might seem easy to blame the vanishing on overfishing, …
Antarctica is rising out of the ocean and it could change everything
We all know that climate change is slowly causing massive changes to our world. What you might not know is that those changes are more …
No one can figure out why the Atlantic Ocean is cooling at record speed
The Atlantic Ocean is cooling at an exponential rate, and nobody is sure why. It’s been more than a year of record-high global sea temperatures, …
Climate change continues to pose major risk to Great Barrier Reef
A new set of samples of the Great Barrier Reef has raised new concerns about the danger posed to the reef by climate change. New …
Death Valley is so hot right now, it literally melted a tourist’s skin
Death Valley National Park is known for being… well, dead. The sandy dunes of the valley are still one of the most well-known attractions in …
Climate change is mucking up time more than we thought
Climate change continues to be a huge issue, with many rushing to find ways to cool down the Arctic and slow down the thawing of …
New map shows how devasted the climate is predicted to be where you live
A new climate change map shows predictions for just how devastated the future climate will be in various places around the world. The map, which …
Scientists found a new ‘tipping point’ in the Antarctic ice shelves, and it’s really bad
New research into some of Earth’s largest ice sheets has revealed a startling new Antarctic tipping point, and researchers say that it has the potential …
New interactive map shows which coastal regions could end up underwater
Life on the coast isn’t always going to be as luxurious as it is right now. That’s because rising global temperatures could eventually cause the …
