Are we missing a crucial component of sea-level rise? Hannah Steiner September 15, 2022 Using numerical ice sheet models, the study co-authors tested hypotheses about whether the onset of such thaw could lead to....
Study links length of REM sleep to animals' body temperature Hannah Steiner September 15, 2022 Birds have the highest body temperature of any warm-blooded, or homeotherm, animal group at 41 degrees while getting the least....
Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on record Liang Lan August 25, 2022 A crippling drought exacerbated by a record heatwave has spread across half of China and reached the normally frigid Tibetan....
Heat Waves Are Feeling Hotter, And We're Measuring Them Wrong, Too Liang Lan August 22, 2022 While we all know things on Earth are generally getting hotter, heat isn't the only factor influencing how hot we....
Tired Earth: An Interview with Rosmel Rodríguez, EU Climate Pact Ambassador Rosmel Rodríguez August 17, 2022 The temperature increase must be slowed down imperatively, it must be done, we have no choice.
Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities Liang Lan July 12, 2022 This study shows how nighttime lights are lengthening the growing season in cities, which can affect everything from allergies to....
Global warming increases frequency of lightning strikes: Study George Scott June 20, 2022 Global warming can cause more lightning incidents as every rise in surface temperature by 1 degree Celsius may lead to....
Antarctic sea ice experiences record low extent for the second time in 5 years George Scott April 19, 2022 Arctic sea ice may be disappearing, but until recently, Antarctic sea ice was having the opposite experience. In February, however,....
