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US and China reach “an historic agreement” on climate change
The United States and China, the world’s two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, announced an historic agreement earlier today in which the two nations, often regarded as stiff competitors, if not...
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Poll finds that scientists and farmers disagree on climate change
According to a new study from Purdue University, farmers and scientists have differing views on what causes climate change, and even whether climate change is actually occurring. This is all according...
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Advanced carbon-mapping could help slow deforestation in the Amazon
The immense jungle canopy of the Amazon simply looks like a muddled sea of green to the human eye when viewed from space, but satellites and other high-tech instruments can provide an infinitely more...
View ArticleClimate change may be increasing the prevalence of lightning
Apparently you can add getting struck by lightning to the list of dangerous that are most likely being magnified by climate change. According to The Washington Post, a new study has shown that a warmer...
View ArticleUN climate discussions begin in Peru as temperatures continue to rise
The 20th session of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) began in Lima, Peru on Monday. Representatives from nearly 200 nations across the globe met in order to discuss how to slow,...
View ArticleGreenhouse gases may be linked to increased rainfall in Africa
A new study published in Science Magazine earlier this week suggests that an influx of greenhouse gas concentrations several thousands years ago may have contributed to the massive increase in rainfall...
View ArticleThe UK may be forced to ban diesel engines
After failing to meet European Union standards for nitrogen dioxide in the air, the United Kingdom has been ruled against by the highest court. As a result, they will need to come up with a plan before...
View ArticleIs it too late to save the environment?
While the debate still rages about whether or not climate change is real as well as whether or not it’s man-made if it is real, there’s another more important debate happening right now that really is...
View ArticleEnvironmental message of Tomorrowland fails to deliver
This is not a movie review. In fact, we won’t be seeing this movie. It’s an account of disappointment for a movie that had the potential to promote the concepts of climate change but that failed on...
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Californians are finally starting to pay more attention to the drought
It has been decades since California or any major population center in the United States has had to deal with a drought that has lasted for several years. Now, the people of the state have for the...
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