March 17, 2020 Ice loss in Antarctica and Greenland increased sixfold in the last 30 years Antarctica and Greenland are losing ice six times faster than in the 1990s, a pair of studies in the journal Nature show.Â
March 16, 2020 Amazon rainforest could reach 'point of no return' and vanish in 50 years, experts say A shocking new study suggests that the Amazon rainforest could reach the "point of no return" and disappear within 50 years.
March 16, 2020 5 interesting facts about the moon The moon has been the Earth's companion in the Solar System for almost 5 billion years. It is the only place beyond Earth where humans have set foot.
March 12, 2020 Heat stress could impact 1.2 billion people each year by end of century Heat stress from extreme heat and humidity will annually impact 1.2 billion people by 2100, according to a shocking new study.
March 12, 2020 Bears come out of hibernation early after hottest winter in history Bears worldwide are coming out of hibernation a month or more ahead of schedule -- and scientists are blaming one of the hottest winters on record.
March 10, 2020 Ostrich eggshell beads were swapped like 'Stone Age Facebook and Twitter likes' 30K years ago Mankind's ancestors may have exchanged ostrich eggshell beads with one another, the "Stone Age versions of Facebook or Twitter ‘likes,'" according to a new study.
March 7, 2020 Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon: study A new study is reporting that the world's tropical forests are losing their capacity to absorb carbon dioxide (C02), raising alarms about the prospect of accelerating increasing climate breakdown.
March 4, 2020 Greenhouse emissions would have to drop by four times targets to avoid 'climate disaster,' study claims A decade of inactivity means that countries worldwide must do far more to avoid "climate disaster," an alarming new study claims.
March 2, 2020 Half of world’s beaches will disappear by 2100 because of climate change, experts say Almost half of the world's sandy beaches could be gone by 2100 if climate change continues as is, according to a new study published on Monday.
February 28, 2020 Hidden island uncovered in Antarctica after melting glaciers reveal its shore An Antarctic island that was once hidden has been uncovered after melting glaciers caused by high temperatures revealed its shore.