climate
US makes climate pledge to UN
Posted in Business on 1st Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
The US has pledged to tackle climate change by cutting its carbon emissions 26-28% by 2025.
Global warming itself will likely accelerate warming
Posted in Featured, Science on 31st Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
A new study has confirmed the existence of a positive feedback operating in climate change.
Climate change does not cause extreme winters, experts say
Posted in Science on 28th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Cold snaps like the ones in the past winters are not a consequence of climate change. Scientists have now shown that global warming tends to reduce temperature variability.
Is the Warming Arctic Behind Our Heat Waves?
Posted in Science on 16th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Now new research is showing that we have the Arctic, of all places, to blame for some of the hottest days of the year.
New material promises more efficient carbon capture
Posted in Science on 13th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
The material could find use in smokestacks, or anyplace else where excess CO2 needs to be removed from the air.