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Sunburned in Siberia: Heat Wave Leads to Wildfires
A heat wave in Siberia has led to a surge in wildfires, releasing large amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
Melting Permafrost Will Boost Temps, But Not Quickly
Scientists show how melting permafrost could add to global warming, and the results aren't what you might expect.
Image of the Day: For This Forest, It’s Easy Being Green
The Guyana Iwokrama forest is protected from deforestation, which generates one-fifth of all greenhouse gases.
NASA Animation: Watching the Earth Breathe
A NASA animation of seasonal vegetation and it's effect on Earth's global atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Image of the Day: ‘Supertrees’ Super Useful in Singapore
Giant metal supertrees add to the urban garden that Singapore is creating in its Gardens by the Bay project.
The Issue of Population is More Than a Little Radioactive
Earth’s booming human population is at the root of just about every environmental crisis that threatens the natural world.
Take a Ride Into Space With NASA’s Rubber Chicken
NASA teamsed up with school children to send Camilla the rubber chicken into space to measure solar radiation.
Image of the Day: Islands Monitored for Climate Change
Scientists have selected about 30 islands in the Mediterranean as biodiversity hotspots to monitor climate change.
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