Climate Change
Yellowstone Grizzly to Be Removed From Endangered Species List
Their numbers have grown from 136 animals in 1975 to roughly 700 today
Half the World's Population Will Experience Deadly Heat by the End of the Century
And Arizona is kicking things off
Canadian Peaches and California Coffee: How Farmers Are Being Forced to Innovate in the Face of Climate Change
As the climate changes and global temperatures rise, farmers are having to change cultivation techniques and sometimes even crops.
Two Myths and One Truth About Wind Turbines
From the cost of turbines to one U.S. senator's suggestion that "wind is a finite resource"
Climate Change Cuts Climate Change Study Short
Ironic? Yes. But it could be a new reality for scientists
Art Installation Recreates the Smell of Cities Around the World
The Pollution Pod project emphasizes the unequal air quality divide between rich and poor cities
What Happens to Fiction When Our Worst Climate Nightmares Start Coming True?
Movies, books and poetry have made predictions about a future that could be rapidly approaching
Catastrophic Coastal Floods Could Become Much More Likely
A new study predicts a median 40-fold increase in flood frequency by 2050
China Turns On the World's Largest Floating Solar Farm
Floating on a lake over a collapsed coal mine, the power station in Anhui province can produce 40 megawatts of energy
Ancient Methane Explosions Rocked the Arctic Ocean at the End of the Last Ice Age
As retreating ice relieved seafloor pressures, trapped methane burst through to the water column, study says
How America Stacks Up When It Comes to Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Hint: We're not number one, but we're close
First Commercial Carbon-Capture Plant Goes Online
The plant will collect 900 tons of carbon a year, piping it into a nearby greenhouse to boost vegetable growth
American Trees are Shifting West
For 86 common species, northwest seems to be best. But why?
How World War I Changed Weather Forecasting for Good
Prior to the Great War, weather forecasters had never considered using mathematical modeling
How Glaciers Gave Us the Adorable, Handstanding Spotted Skunk
DNA tests suggest ancient changes in climate shaped the creatures' evolution
How Scientists And Indigenous Groups Can Team Up to Protect Forests and Climate
A collaboration between Smithsonian researchers and the Emberá people of Panama aims to rewrite a fraught narrative
Can Snow Machines Save Swiss Glaciers?
As many as 4,000 could be deployed to insulate ice on Morteratsch
How Humble Moss Healed the Wounds of Thousands in World War I
The same extraordinary properties that make this plant an “ecosystem engineer” also helped save human lives
Using a New Roadmap to Democratize Climate Change
A new tool aims to bypass governments and put the power of climate action in the people’s hands
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