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Humans are a Threat to Ocean Life
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 17, 2015 08:40 AM EST |
The wave of extinctions caused by humans may soon sweep across the seas.
Study: Sea Levels Rising Dangerously Faster Than Previously Thought
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 15, 2015 10:41 AM EST |
A new study reveals that the last 90 years estimate of sea levels are apparently inaccurate where new data reveals it could be much worse than previously thought.
Sea Levels Rising Faster than Estimated, Says New Study
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 15, 2015 05:23 AM EST |
Sea level rise has been underestimated since 1990.
Polar Bears are Slowly Migrating to Canada
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 09, 2015 10:16 AM EST |
The shift is occurring in a gradual and subtle way
Giant Panda Habitat to be Cut in Half by 2070
| Michael A. Katz | | Jan 08, 2015 01:17 PM EST |
Climate change is expected to slash in half the giant panda's global suitable habitat over the next 55 years - and that's based on the most conservative of scenarios.
Tibetan Plateau Warming Twice as Fast as Rest of World
| Michael A. Katz | | Jan 07, 2015 01:19 PM EST |
Temperatures have been rising on the Tibetan Plateau twice as fast as most places on Earth over the past 50 years, according to a recently published report.
Tropical Forests Absorb more Carbon Dioxide than Previously Thought
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 04, 2015 09:09 AM EST |
Forests absorb 30 percent of man-made carbon dioxide emissions.
No Endangered Species Protection for Pinto Abalone
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 29, 2014 05:44 AM EST |
Wildlife conservationists are still rallying for petitions to place the pinto abalone under the endangered species list protection.
Worst Coral Bleaching in 20 Years Could Occur in 2015
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 24, 2014 06:50 AM EST |
Massive coral bleaching only happens during El Niño events.
30 Days of Flooding Yearly for Major U.S. Cities
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 19, 2014 09:24 AM EST |
If you plan to reside in New York or San Francisco, you better have a Plan B because these cities will flood.
Arctic Heating-up Faster Than Expected
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 18, 2014 10:05 AM EST |
Autumn and early winter are warmer all over the Arctic region compared to the same period from the last 20 years of the 20th century.
Why Greenland Ice Sheets are Melting Faster than First Thought
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 16, 2014 07:01 AM EST |
A new study reveals Greenland's massive ice sheets are melting faster because of inland lakes.
Climate Change Agreements Fizzle as Climate Talks Fail
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 15, 2014 08:40 AM EST |
The tentative agreement in Lima requires all nations, including developing ones, to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions.
Melting Glacier Threatens Population of Rare Aquatic Flies
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 06, 2014 06:57 AM EST |
The flies have taken to higher ground by retreating upstream to search for cooler habitats.
California Drought can Last Up to More 30 Years
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 06, 2014 04:59 AM EST |
California has been classified as experiencing "exceptional drought conditions".
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