Increasing arctic ship traffic a threat to animals
Narwhals and other unique animals are at risk
Donna Hauser, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Harry Stern, University of Washington, and Kristin Laidre, University of Washington
Most...
Wildfires lingering threat to water resources
Wildfires can poison drinking water – here's how communities can be better prepared
The 2018 Camp Fire north of Sacramento burned everything in its path:...
New Satellite Will Track Rising Oceans Into 2030
This article is re-printed from an article on NASA.gov
Earth's climate is changing, and the study of oceans is vital to understanding the effects of...
Temperature records are being broken around the world
Extreme heat is breaking global records: Why this isn’t ‘just summer,’ and what climate change has to do with it
Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Jeffrey...
100 degrees in Siberia
5 ways the extreme Arctic heat wave follows a disturbing pattern
Mark Serreze, University of Colorado Boulder
The Arctic heat wave that sent Siberian temperatures soaring...
The Earth is getting much warmer
Warming is clearly visible in new US 'climate normal' datasets
Russ Schumacher, Colorado State University and Becky Bolinger, Colorado State University
Anyone who listens to weather...
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk...
Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado Boulder and Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall...
The many problems that come with palm oil
How palm oil became the world’s most hated, most used fat source
Jonathan E. Robins, Michigan Technological University
Palm oil is everywhere today: in food, soap, lipstick,...
Extreme heat and extreme air pollution are becoming more common
Days with both extreme heat and extreme air pollution are becoming more common – which can't be a good thing for global health
Yangyang Xu,...
Climate tipping point now a matter of decades away
Antarctica is headed for a climate tipping point by 2060, with catastrophic melting if carbon emissions aren't cut quickly
Julie Brigham-Grette, University of Massachusetts Amherst...
