Climate Change
Microbiologists Keep Finding Giant Viruses in Melting Permafrost
Researchers find several new species in a single soil sample.
Snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Just Hit a 500-Year Low
The last time California was this dry, European explorers hadn’t yet reached San Diego
Here’s What Would Happen if All the World’s Fossil Fuels Burned Up at the Same Time
Nice knowing you, Antarctica
Quebec Might Become The New Napa Thanks To Climate Change
In a few years, Qubecois pinot noir might be among the best in the world
Melting Ice Might not Spell Doom for Polar Bears
Snow geese, their eggs and caribou may offer enough calories for the polar bears to survive long ice-free seasons
How Climate Change is Messing with Bees
New and ongoing research points to issues with bee ranges and the early emergence of flowers
Here's What Our Future World Might Look Like
A warmer planet would favor fast-growing tropical trees and oceans full of algae but a lack of biodiversity
Melting Ice in Yellowstone is Revealing Ancient Artifacts Faster Than Researchers Can Handle
The tools, spears and even baskets from ancient Native Americans are emerging faster than archeologists can collect them
Seven Ways Alaska Is Seeing Climate Change In Action
From raging fires to migrating villages, the Frozen North offers some of the most compelling signs of rapid warming
Once Again, Thousands of Walruses Have Been Forced Ashore in Alaska
When the animals can’t find sea ice to rest on, they haul themselves ashore in crowded masses
Could a New Nanomaterial Reduce Greenhouse Gases?
Berkeley researchers have developed a way to split carbon dioxide into oxygen and carbon monoxide using a nano-mesh
New York City Might Get a Climate Change Museum
The museum will be the first of its kind in the U.S.
A Manhattan-Sized Glacier Chunk Just Broke Off in Greenland
Glacial calving creates monster icebergs
Ancient Diamonds Came From Seawater and Future Diamonds Might Come From The Air
Cloudy diamonds give some scientists new clues to how they formed underground, others find ways to make them out of thin air.
Chinese Cave Graffiti Records Centuries of Drought
And chemical clues in a stalagmite inside the cave confirm the chronicles on the walls
A Mysterious Disease Is Killing Corals
Researchers still haven't cracked the mystery of "white syndrome"
Russia Might Own the North Pole
Thanks to global warming, Russia has claimed a new ocean in the Arctic
A Hotter Climate May Boost Conflict, From Shootings to Wars
In this episode of Generation Anthropocene, scientists explore the link between rising temperatures and aggression
By Keeping Cows From Burping, This Drug Could Slow Down Climate Change
That cheeseburger may soon be less harmful to the environment
Glaciers Are Retreating Faster Than Before
The future of Earth's glaciers is unsettling at best
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