Human activity has had an effect on the environment for thousands of years, from the time of our very earliest ancestors. Since Homo sapiens first walked the earth, we have been modifying the environment around us through agriculture, travel and eventually through urbanization and commercial networks. At this point in earth’s physical history, our impact... Continue Reading →
A 15-Million-Year-Old Sedimentary Deposit in an Ancient Idaho Lakebed May Help Us Prepare for the Next 20–30 Years In the past 100 years, “we’ve experienced more drastic climate change than any other human has ever experienced. There’s no analogy in human society,” says Hong Yang, the 2022–2023 William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Fellow. Since we... Continue Reading →
Looking to the Past to Understand the Future of Climate Change
When Climate Change Threatens Climate Solutions | SciShow News
Plants may be useful tools for sequestering carbon, but if we don’t get started on the process immediately, they might be far less effective than we previously thought. And if we start composting for regions and crops, it may prove to be more nutritious for the land. Video Source
The commercial race to get tourists to space is heating up between Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. On Sunday 11 July, Branson ascended 80 km to reach the edge of space in his piloted Virgin Galactic VSS Unity spaceplane. Bezos’ autonomous Blue Origin rocket is due to launch... Continue Reading →
Space tourism: rockets emit 100 times more CO₂ per passenger than flights – imagine a whole industry
A crawl in several parts of Europe on Wednesday caused flooding caused by a gentle storm, with about six inches of rain falling in the region near Cologne and forests before the end began on Friday. There were also floods in Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland, but the worst affected were Germany, where the official... Continue Reading →
‘It Is All Connected’: Extreme Weather in the Age of Climate Change
Posted on 22 September 2010 by Guest post by Alan Marshall from climatechangeanswers.org Update August 9, 2020: Please be aware that this article was published in 2010 and that its content is no longer considered accurate. As it still gets regularly linked to from other websites, we will not delete or "unpublish" it. Instead, here... Continue Reading →
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