News Archive
Greenland ice sheet collapse, 400,000 years ago
The Marine Isotope Stage 11, more than 400,000 years ago, created nearly complete deglaciation of southern Greenland, contributed 4-6 meters to global sea level rise at the time.
A Surprisingly Simple Way To Stop Fracking
Watch the true story of a town who discovered strength in unity and turned the tables on the powerful oil & gas industry.
Permafrost and the mysterious Crater in Russia
Siberia’s frozen soil — known as permafrost — contains millions of tons of methane gas. As the surface slowly warms, this gas begins to be released — and pools into highly volatile pockets.
Deutschland ist Weltmeister in Energieeffizienz
Bemühungen bei der Gebäudesanierung halfen Deutschland zum Weltmeister in Energieeffizienz gewählt zu werden.
Super Typhoon Rammasun makes landfall in China (Update)
David McKenzie (CNN) describes China's preparations to deal with the enormous Typhoon Rammasun, and considered the strongest typhoon in 40 years, to target China.
Record floods, submerged Fenghuang ancient town, Hunan province
Rammasun, a super typhoon is approaching the China coast, considered the strongest storm to target China in 40 years.
NOAA State of the Climate 2013 Report
Scientists issued their annual physical of Earth, comparing the planet in 2013 to a patient that's only getting worse and highlighting problems with key vital signs.
Tropospheric Ozone in the Anthropocene: Are We Creating a Toxic Atmosphere?
Jack Fishman explains how elevated ozone levels damage plants, affecting crop yields.