Climate Change

In mid-May, at about ten thousand feet above sea level, a rocky mountainside in the Swiss Alps gave way and tumbled onto a field of ice called the Birch Glacier. Half a mile below, in the Lötschen Valley, lay Blatten, a picturesque village of centuries-old wooden houses. The following night,…

Should you be worried about climate change? The answer used to be debatable — literally. Way back in 2007, NPR aired a debate over the proposition that “Global Warming Is Not a Crisis.” The panel had six commentators, divided equally into two sides. Those on the “not a crisis” side…

In light of advancing climate change, creating a climate resilience strategy in Germany, Europe and around the world is essential for coming generations. A strategy of this kind demands change in society and the economy towards a sustainable lifestyle and production methods. Scientists from the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and…

Scientists give harsh grades to Trump administration work aimed at undoing a key climate findingRead More

Health Millions of people may experience accelerated ageing as climate change drives more frequent and intense hot weather By Jeremy Hsu Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email Air conditioners may help prevent heatwaves from causing accelerated ageing Sajjad HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images Sweltering heatwaves can have…

To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicierRead More

Tiny creatures in Quebec's Saguenay fjord mud may play key role in fighting climate change, scientists say, as they search the sea floor for answers...Read More

Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder recently began experimenting with controlling modified moon jellyfish to explore the ocean depths. The creatures can help monitor the impact of climate change without polluting the ocean, but more research is needed regarding the ethics of invertebrate cybernetics.Read Entire Article...Read More

The recent resistance Academic work on the question of anti-wind farm activism is revealing a pattern: Conspiracy thinking is a stronger predictor of opposition than age, gender, education, or political leaning. In Germany, the academic Kevin Winter and colleagues found that belief in conspiracies had many times more influence on…

A new study highlights a minimal decline in Arctic sea ice, noting that losses have slowed significantly over the past two decades. Researchers report a "robust" pause across multiple data sets, metrics, and seasons. While notable, the trend isn't unusual and could "plausibly" persist for the next five to ten...Read…