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Global warming increases the risk of avalanches

Global warming increases the risk of avalanches

SOURCE: Science Daily DATE: March 14, 2018 SNIP: Avalanches are a natural phenomenon and occur repeatedly in mountain areas; nonetheless, rising temperatures are altering their triggering. This can lead to disasters and serious consequences in mountain areas where...
Why the Last Snow on Earth May Be Red

Why the Last Snow on Earth May Be Red

SOURCE: The New Yorker DATE: September 21, 2017 SNIP: Every spring, in alpine regions around the world, one of Earth’s tiniest migrations takes place. The migrants are single-celled green algae; they are kin to seaweed, but instead of living in the sea they live in...