climate

It is clear that 2014 will end up as the warmest year on record

Posted in Featured, Science on 22nd Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

This year's heat is what scientists expect from man-made global warming. Scientists say the burning of coal, oil and gas traps heats, changing the climate.

Climate fund receives $9.3bn pledge

Posted in Science on 20th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Thirty nations meeting in Berlin have pledged $9.3bn (bn) for a fund to help developing countries cut emissions and prepare for climate change.

Are Americans Doomed To Arctic Winters?

Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

It comes from the north, dragging frigid air and awful commutes like an terrible shroud over the continental United States, from the Rocky Mountains all the way to the Atlantic.

US and China in 'historic' greenhouse gas emissions pledge

Posted in Featured, Science on 12th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Climate deal would require China to build 1000 Gigawatts of Nuclear or other zero emission energy by 2030.

Far Infrared: The New Driver Behind Arctic Warming

Posted in Science on 5th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

A team of scientists have identified far infrared energy as a new driver behind Arctic warming and melting sea ice in the region, according to recent research.