climate

Oxygen May Have Thawed Antarctica in Dinosaur Times

Posted in Science on 14th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

About 100 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed a forest-covered Antarctica. Carbon dioxide was present in the atmosphere at higher levels than present day.

Climate change progress 'too slow'

Posted in Featured, Science on 13th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Countries are working towards options to limit greenhouse gas emissions from 2020 in time for a crunch Paris summit.

Arctic ice loss linked to extreme weather in Europe and US

Posted in Featured, Science on 2nd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Arctic warming appears to be the prime reason behind fluctuations in the polar jet stream that is causing unusual weather.

Cold Weather: More Deadly Than Extremely Hot Days

Posted in Featured, Science on 24th May, 2015
by Alex Muller

Cold weather kills 20 times as many people as hot weather, according to recent findings.

New study finds a hot spot in the atmosphere

Posted in Science on 18th May, 2015
by Alex Muller

This result is in very close agreement with climate computer models and it contradicts the view that there is a slowdown in climate change.