Climate Change Killed the ‘Siberian Unicorn,’ Study Says
This Eurasian giant weighed 7,700 pounds and likely had the largest horn of any rhino, extinct or living. Continue reading Climate Change Killed the ‘Siberian Unicorn,’ Study Says
Category Archives: climate change
Trump’s Comments on Climate Change Report Debunked by Scientist Who Wrote It
Atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe took to Twitter to fact-check claims by Trump and the White House about the major climate change report. Continue reading Trump’s Comments on Climate Change Report Debunked by Scientist Who Wrote It
CO2 Emissions Rose for the First Time in 4 Years
Meeting the goals set in the 2015 Paris Accord is arguably impossible, according to data from a new UN report. Continue reading CO2 Emissions Rose for the First Time in 4 Years
The ‘Window of Opportunity’ to Act on Climate Change Is ‘Almost Closed,’ UN Warns
Greenhouses gas levels have hit a record high and there’s no sign of reversal, according to a new UN report. Continue reading The ‘Window of Opportunity’ to Act on Climate Change Is ‘Almost Closed,’ UN Warns
No One Will Admit to Forcing Paradise Evacuees to Leave Walmart Parking Lot
Camp Fire evacuees found community in a Walmart parking lot after their homes were destroyed. They were asked to leave, and no one is owning up to it. Continue reading No One Will Admit to Forcing Paradise Evacuees to Leave Walmart Parking Lot
Scientists Want to Monitor Space Debris from Warming Russian Arctic
A MIPT team is building prototype observatories over the coming weeks in Amderma, Nenets Autonomous Region. Continue reading Scientists Want to Monitor Space Debris from Warming Russian Arctic
California Wildfires Have Created Climate Refugees in a Walmart Parking Lot
California’s Camp Fire has destroyed about 9,000 homes, creating climate refugees inside the state. Continue reading California Wildfires Have Created Climate Refugees in a Walmart Parking Lot
Scientists Discover Hidden Asteroid Crater Under a Mile of Greenland Ice
Research partially funded by Carlsberg beer company found an asteroid impact underneath Greenland’s Hiawatha Glacier. Continue reading Scientists Discover Hidden Asteroid Crater Under a Mile of Greenland Ice
Rich People Pay for Private Firefighters While the Rest of Us Burn
Insurance companies offer exclusive firefighting services for high-paying clients that can help them mitigate the worst consequences of wildfire disasters. Most other people aren’t so lucky. Continue reading Rich People Pay for Private Firefighters While the Rest of Us Burn
Climate Change May Practically Sterilize Male Insects
Male reproductive damage under heat wave conditions could be contributing to biodiversity declines in the Anthropocene. Continue reading Climate Change May Practically Sterilize Male Insects