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Climate Change Threatens Wheat Harvest
The threat of climate change to global food security has been highlighted by a recent study, which found that 60% of wheat-growing regions are at
Ocean’s CO2 sink still intact
The world’s oceans have absorbed 34 billion tons of CO2 between 1994 and 2007, equivalent to one-third of human-made CO2 emissions. While the oceans continue
Increasing Impact of Contrails on Earth’s Radiation Balance
The increasing air traffic is expected to triple the radiation effect caused by contrails by 2050, according to a study by the German Aerospace Center
Heatwave Unearths Archaeological Sites
The ongoing drought in Europe has revealed numerous historical structures in the landscape, particularly in Great Britain. The high temperatures and low humidity have been
Dangerous Tropical Ticks Found in Germany
Tropical Ticks Found in Germany: A Cause for Concern The rising temperatures in Germany have led to the emergence of dangerous ticks, according to researchers
Non-profit to build first floating city
In 2022, the Seasteading Institute, a non-profit organization, plans to begin construction on the first floating city near Tahiti. The project aims to provide housing
Record Low Temperature on Earth
In 2004, a satellite measured a temperature of minus 98.6 degrees Celsius in the valleys of the East Antarctic polar plateau, setting a new record
Mysterious Death of Baobab Trees
Baobabs, the oldest deciduous trees on Earth, are an iconic part of Africa’s landscape, alongside lions, elephants, and giraffes. A team of researchers set out
Moose Conquer Antarctica
Scientists have discovered that plant growth in Antarctica has increased fivefold in the last 50 years due to climate change. The rising temperatures caused by
EU Microwaves Emit CO2 Like 6.8M Cars
Microwaves: A Climate Killer? A recent study conducted by a team of scientists led by Alejandro Gallego-Schmid from the University of Manchester has revealed that
