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Climate Change

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Coral Atolls Rise With the Seas

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Plenty of Warming in the Ocean’s Upper Layer

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One in Five Lizard Species Could Be Extinct by 2080

Icebergs Contribute to Sea Level Rise

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A Letter From Earth

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Changing Climate May Have Led to Angkor’s Downfall

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Turn Off the Lights!

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A Whale of a Carbon Sink

Rick Potts, director of the Human Origins Program at the Natural History Museum, proposed that climate change was the driving force in human evolution.

Q and A: Rick Potts

The Smithsonian anthropologist turned heads when he proposed that climate change was the driving force in human evolution

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Snow and Hurricanes, the El Niño Connection

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Riled up About Geoengineering

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How Will Climate Change Affect the Pika?

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Another Downside to Your Classic Green Lawn

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Climate Change on Exhibit

The exhibit may shock, sadden or inspire you, or perhaps all three

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Science Books for Kids

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Eight Awful Movies for Science in the 2000s

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Ten Movies We Loved From the 2000s

This figure shows the history of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations as directly measured at Mauna Loa, Hawaii.

Climate Change: Why We Worry

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What You Should Read — Sesame Street and the Environment, Smart Pigs, Vaccines, the Amazon, and more…

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Wednesday News Roundup — Cool Gadgets, Sperm Whales, Giant Spiders and more

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