by faster | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Yale Environment 360 DATE: August 28, 2019 SNIP: Climate change is raising temperatures in Europe even faster than climate models projected, according to new research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. The number of summer days with extreme...
by faster | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Cosmos DATE: August 7, 2019 SNIP: Two months ago, climate scientists studying US cities found that global warming could produce killer heat waves causing thousands of excess deaths during unusually hot summers like the one now affecting the eastern US and much...
by faster | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Rolling Stone DATE: August 1, 2019 SNIP: July 2019 is now the hottest month in recorded history, the U.N. confirmed on Thursday. At a press conference in New York, U.N. Secretary General António Guterres announced that the month of July had reached 1.2 degrees...
by faster | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: July 11, 2019 SNIP: Under the choking black smoke from the bog and forest fires in Siberia and Alaska, it can feel like the Earth itself is burning. The normally moist, black organic peat soil and lush forests have been drying, and...
by faster | Jul 10, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Eurasia Review DATE: July 10, 2019 SNIP: Rising temperatures in the tundra of the Earth’s northern latitudes could affect microbial communities in ways likely to increase their production of greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide, a new study of...