climate

Fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 says IPCC

Posted in Science on 2nd Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change, a UN backed expert panel says.

Climate change caused by ocean, not just atmosphere

Posted in Science on 25th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

Most of the concerns about climate change have focused on the amount of greenhouse gases that have been released into the atmosphere.

Europe emission targets 'will fail to protect climate'

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

Europes leaders are about to consign the Earth to the risk of dangerous climate change, a UN expert says.

Sea level rise over past century unmatched in 6,000 years

Posted in Science on 14th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

Research finds 20cm rise since start of 20th century, caused by global warming and the melting of polar ice, is unprecedented.

Can Sucking CO2 Out of the Atmosphere Really Work?

Posted in Featured, Science on 13th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

A Columbia scientist and his startup think they have a plan to save the world. Now they have to convince the rest of us.