climate
Methane-eating Bacteria Could Be Curbing Global Warming
Posted in Science on 5th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Bacteria that eat methane, a greenhouse gas, have been discovered in an Antarctic lake that has been isolated from the atmosphere for thousands of years.
Data Shows Summers are Now Either 'Hot' or 'Extremely Hot' Compared to 50 Years Ago
Posted in Science on 1st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
New data by a former NASA climate science demonstrates exactly how the planet's temperatures have risen in the last few decades.
Could 'cocktail geoengineering' save the climate?
Posted in Science on 27th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Geoengineering is a catch-all term that refers to various theoretical ideas for altering Earth's energy balance to combat climate change.
California votes to extend cap-and-trade climate law to 2030
Posted in Science on 18th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
California legislators have voted to extend a law to cut carbon emissions, weeks after President Donald Trump said the US would withdraw from the Paris climate accord.
Reconciling predictions of climate change
Posted in Science on 6th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
New framework accounts for conflicting estimates of global temperature increases