Study: Human fingerprint found on global extreme weather
Global warming makes temperature patterns that cause heatwaves, droughts and floods across Europe, north America and Asia more likely, scientists find.
Study: How to avoid the ingestion of microplastics?
The amount of tiny plastic particles is increasing in the environment and also in the human body.
Study: How Fossil Fuel Pollution Damages the Heart
A long-demonstrated link between pollution and cardiovascular problems like heart disease.
Study: Global warming creates a perfect storm of rats
A recent study published in Science Advances indicates that urban rat populations have surged by as much as 390% over the past decade.
Study: Global patterns of loss of life from landslides
Global loss of life from landslides is poorly quantified.
Study: Enhanced Seismic Activity Observed in Alaska Due To Climate Change
Alaska just had its warmest March to May on record with a statewide average temperature of 32.6°F, 8.6°F above the long-term average - the previous warmest spring in Alaska was in 2016 - does the warming affect seismicity?
Study: Electric Cars much Cleaner than Previously thought
Electric cars cause 65% less emissions when compared to a fossil fuel burning car.
Study: Earth’s strongest ocean current is slowed by melting Antarctic ice
Researchers have discovered that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the strongest ocean current in the world, is slowing down due to melting ice sheets.
Study: Dengue fever driven by dry season and temperature
A recent study done in the Philippines found that the prevalence of dengue fever appears to be influenced by rising temperatures and variations in the length of dry seasons.