Orthodox Community Embraces Renewable Energy
Through small scale solar, wind, and hydro power, an NGO educates about renewable energy and climate change.… Read More
Timelines in Timber: Inside a Tree-Ring Laboratory
Tree rings, one of the many proxies researchers use to understand climate change, are more intricate than they seem. … Read More
China Takes Charge in Fight Against Climate Change
Long accused of inaction, the country has put plans in place to reverse its record on carbon emissions, argues Rob Elsworth. Read More
Iceland’s Volcanoes May be Used to Power the UK
The energy minister is to visit Iceland in May to discuss connecting the UK to its abundant geothermal energy. Read More
Loss of ‘Largest Wetland’ Could Tip Ocean Balance
Once thought to be too harsh and inhospitable to support any living thing, the ice sheets are now known to be a gigantic reservoir of microbial life. Read More
Warming Climate Sets Microbe Evolution in Ice in Motion
Microbes frozen in ice for eons are evolving as they thaw and could force out existing microbial populations. Read More
Bugs in the Ice Sheets: Melting Glaciers Free Old Bacteria
The world's ice sheets serve as cold-storage for creatures we haven't seen in eons, which concerns scientists. Read More
State-by-State Look at How Early Spring Has Arrived
An interactive illustrating how over the past several decades, spring weather has arrived earlier in most parts of the U.S.… Read More
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