Another climate study confirms what was known.
The latest National Climate Assessment, released Nov. 3, found the same thing countless other reports have found: Global warming is happening and human activity...
Global carbon pollution rises after 3 straight flat years.
WASHINGTON >> Global carbon pollution rose this year after three straight years when levels of the heat-trapping gas didn’t go up at all, scientists...
Hydrogen could deliver one fifth of world carbon cuts by 2050: Industry group.
BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Increasing the use of hydrogen in power, transport, heat and industry could deliver around one fifth of the total carbon...
Song, dance and protest at US energy talk at COP23.
The audience was standing-room-only because protestors wanted a full chorus in the room.
Side events at the UN climate talks are often somewhat sleepy: A...
Study of impact of climate change on temperatures suggests more deaths unless action taken
The largest study to date of the potential temperature-related health impacts of climate change has shown that as global temperatures rise, the surge in...
Neutrons probe oxygen-generating enzyme for a greener approach to clean water
A new study sheds light on a unique enzyme that could provide an eco-friendly treatment for chlorite-contaminated water supplies and improve water quality worldwide....
When water met iron deep inside the Earth, did it create conditions for life?
Reservoirs of oxygen-rich iron between the Earth's core and mantle could have played a major role in Earth's history, including the breakup of supercontinents,...
Geologists uncover Antarctica’s fossil forests
Prehistoric polar forests were built for survival, but were not hardy enough to live in ultra-high concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide. A geologist is...
Texas’ odds of Harvey-scale rainfall to increase by end of century
Texas' risk of Harvey-scale rainfall will increase by the end of this century, new research concludes. By 2100, the annual probability of Hurricane Harvey's...
California birds nesting a week earlier than they did a century ago
Many birds are adjusting their life styles to breed 5-12 days earlier to avoid warming that has occurred since the early 1900s, an ongoing...
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