Disaster displacement on the rise
Jul 22, 2015, 9:54 am By ENNIn the last seven years, an estimated one person every second has been forced to flee their home by…NASA finds Greenland glaciers melting faster than thought
Jul 22, 2015, 7:49 am By ENNGreenland's glaciers flowing into the ocean are grounded deeper below sea level than previously…Controlled burns and invasive grass
Jul 21, 2015, 1:54 pm By ENNControlled burning is widely used to maintain biodiversity and enhance regeneration of important…EPA Releases Updated Environmental and Public Health Indicators in Online Database
Jul 21, 2015, 10:04 am By ENNThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released updated environmental and public health…Pluto's atmosphere found being stripped away by the solar wind
Jul 21, 2015, 7:38 am By ENNNew Horizons has discovered a region of cold, dense ionized gas tens of thousands of miles beyond…Eruption of Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland and its impact on SO2 concentrations in Europe
Jul 20, 2015, 3:36 pm By ENNThe six month long eruption of the Bardarbunga volcano (31 August 2014?27 February 2015 ) was the…Where does water from rain and snow melt actually go?
Jul 20, 2015, 10:00 am By ENNMore than a quarter of the rain and snow that falls on continents reaches the oceans as runoff. Now…Warming impacting bird populations in Hawai'i
Jul 20, 2015, 8:07 am By ENNHawai‘i, the name alone elicits images of rhythmic traditional dancing, breathtaking azure sea…Does past sea level rise portend future rise from warming?
Jul 19, 2015, 8:13 am By ENNYou may have seen claims in recent weeks that historic records show a global temperature rise could…The role of oceanic plankton in cloud formation
Jul 18, 2015, 7:40 am By ENNNobody knows what our skies looked like before fossil fuel burning began; today, about half the…How clouds get their brightness
Jul 17, 2015, 3:34 pm By ENNHow clouds form and how they help set the temperature of the earth are two of the big remaining…Oceans slowed global temperature rise
Jul 17, 2015, 10:16 am By ENNA new study of ocean temperature measurements shows that in recent years, extra heat from greenhouse…Welcome three new National Monuments
Jul 17, 2015, 7:59 am By ENNUsing his authority under the Antiquities Act of 1906, President Obama announced last week that he…Acidic Arctic Ocean Threatens Food Web
Jul 16, 2015, 9:59 am By ENNOne byproduct of rising carbon-dioxide levels is increasing ocean acidity — a phenomenon that…France estimates the economic costs of air pollution
Jul 16, 2015, 7:40 am By ENNThe French Senate has called for new efforts to tackle air pollution, arguing it inflates healthcare…Going to the beach may require hand sanitizer in addition to sunscreen
Jul 15, 2015, 2:07 pm By ENN“No swimming” signs have already popped up this summer along coastlines where fecal bacteria…Turtle Hotspots Identified Around the World Contain Diverse Species and Richness
Jul 15, 2015, 11:17 am By ENNGlobal biodiversity is becoming more threatened as the human population continues to grow and use…Seaweed that tastes like bacon? Sign me up!
Jul 15, 2015, 11:10 am By ENNOregon State University researchers have patented a new strain of a succulent red marine algae…As species adapt to a warming climate, ecosystems change
Jul 15, 2015, 8:39 am By ENNIf it seems like you're pulling more bass than trout out of Ontario's lakes this summer, you…How human activities have influenced "energy flow" in the environment
Jul 14, 2015, 10:30 am By ENNA collection of fossilized owl pellets in Utah suggests that when the Earth went through a period of…
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