Climate Change
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Air Pollution Skyrocketing Worldwide in 'Public Health Emergency': WHO | Nadia Prupis
WHO found that fully 92 percent of people worldwide live in regions where the pollution exceeds the organization's safety limits. (Photo: UCL News/flickr/cc) Developing countries and vulnerable popul ...
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Earth 'Locked Into' Hitting Temperatures Not Seen in 2 Million Years: Study | Nika Knight
"This is not an exact prediction or a forecast," the author of the new research said, advising caution regarding her study's temperature predictions. "The experiment we as humans are doing is very di ...
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Anthrax Spewing Zombie Deer Are the Least of Your Warming Planet Worries | Eric Roston
Reindeer in eastern Siberia. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Diseased carcasses dating to World War II aren’t the only surprises coming our way courtesy of climate change. Climate change is li ...
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Climate Change Is Hell on Alaska's Formerly Frozen Highways | Greg Quinn
Illustration: Sam Dodge for Bloomberg A critical artery is threatened by thawing permafrost. Aug. 2, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- For seven decades, the Alaska Highway has mesmerized adventure-seeking travele ...
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Rising Sea Levels Could Cost U.S. Homeowners Close to $1 Trillion | Patrick Clark
Climate Change. By garlandcannon. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Being underwater will soon mean exactly what it says. Especially in Florida. Aug. 2, (Bloomberg) -- When talking about housing, “underwater” us ...
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Climate Change Activism: A Post-Mortem | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerJuly 27, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- As I write these words, much of North America is sweltering under near-tropical heat and humidity. Parts of the Middle East have set all-time hig ...
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Earth's Relentless Warming Just Hit a Terrible New Threshold | Tom Randall
Global Warming My Arse. By therapysession. Flickr (CC BY 2.0)In an age of broken temperature records, this one is especially worrisome May 18, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- The number of climate records broken ...
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Too Little, Too Late | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerDec. 23, 2015 (Archdruid Report) -- Last week, after a great deal of debate, the passengers aboard the Titanic voted to impose modest limits sometime soon on the rate at which water ...
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James Hansen, father of climate change awareness, calls Paris talks 'a fraud' | Oliver Milman
‘Many of the conservatives know climate change is not a hoax,’ James Hansen says. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod for the GuardianThe former Nasa scientist criticizes the talks, intended to reach a new glo ...
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Salt-Water Fish Extinction Seen By 2048 | Daniel DeNoon
Fossil fish. By John Marsh. Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) Nov. 2, 2015 (CBS) -- The apocalypse has a new date: 2048. That's when the world's oceans will be empty of fish, predicts an international team of ec ...
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ExxonMobil Warns of Catastrophic 7°F to 12°F Global Warming Without Government Action | Joe Romm
Planet Hell. By suicidecrew. DeviantArt. Dec. 7, 2015 (ClimateProgress) -- It’s a Through-The-Looking-Glass world. The Washington Post reports Sunday that ExxonMobil has a far saner view of global wa ...
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