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A Nebraska-Sized Area of Forest Disappeared in 2015

A Nebraska-Sized Area of Forest Disappeared in 2015

  • Published: Jul 24th, 2017

Nearly 50 million acres of forest disappeared worldwide in 2015, mainly in North America and the tropics.

Rising Temps Could Bring Flight Delays Worldwide

Rising Temps Could Bring Flight Delays Worldwide

  • Published: Jul 13th, 2017

Flight delays and restrictions could become more common as temperatures rise due to climate change.

The World Is on the Brink of an Electric Car Revolution

The World Is on the Brink of an Electric Car Revolution

  • Published: Jul 6th, 2017

A flurry of electric car news this week shows that we're about to see a huge shift in how we drive.

Scientists Know How Big the Larsen C Iceberg Will Be

Scientists Know How Big the Larsen C Iceberg Will Be

  • Published: Jul 5th, 2017

New data has revealed just how big the Larsen C iceberg will be. Spoiler: it's going to be massive.

Global Warming Tipped Scales in Europe’s Heat Wave

Global Warming Tipped Scales in Europe’s Heat Wave

  • Published: Jun 29th, 2017

A major heat wave that helped fuel deadly wildfires in Portugal was more likely because of global warming.

These NASA Images Show Siberia Burning Up

These NASA Images Show Siberia Burning Up

  • Published: Jun 28th, 2017

Large wildfires are becoming increasing common and severe in boreal forests around the world.

We Couldn’t Monitor Larsen C Without These Satellites

We Couldn’t Monitor Larsen C Without These Satellites

  • Published: Jun 23rd, 2017

The Sentinel-1 satellites are crucial to watching not just the Larsen C rift but changes at both poles.

There’s a New Way the U.S. Is Committing to Paris

There’s a New Way the U.S. Is Committing to Paris

  • Published: Jun 8th, 2017

America's Pledge is part of a growing effort by local governments to meet the U.S. Paris Agreement goals.