Tag: Climate change

Record-Breaking January Heats Up Climate CrisisLast month, the world witnessed an alarming climate milestone as January marked the warmest on record, surpassing all previous data. The European Copernicus climate service revealed that global average...

**Donald Trump Withdraws US from Paris Climate Agreement - Second Time**In a bold move that sent shockwaves around the world, Donald Trump, the former US President, has decided to withdraw the United States from...

Jared Isaacman: Trump's NASA Pick with Climate ControversyPresident-elect Donald Trump’s choice for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, has sparked intrigue and uncertainty with his stance on climate change, a critical research area for the agency....

Understanding the Unique Characteristics of Eastern U.S. Droughts: A Comparison to the WestDrought is typically associated with the western United States, where arid conditions and wildfires are often a common occurrence. However, a surprising...

Understanding the Role of Marine Snow in Carbon SequestrationNovember 29, 2024The ocean’s digestive system is dictated by picky microbes and precise dynamics of drifting debris. Carbon falls as “marine snow” through ocean layers, carrying...

Arctic Ice-Free Predicted Within Years: What Does This Mean?The Arctic is on the brink of a monumental shift that could have far-reaching consequences for our planet. Scientists are sounding the alarm, warning that the...

Drought is a common occurrence in the western United States, but recently the eastern part of the country has been facing its own challenges with water scarcity. This unexpected drought has led to water...

Oak trees have long been a familiar sight in forests around the world, with 425 species making up a significant part of the ecosystem. However, a new book by Andrew L. Hipp, titled "Oak...

Global climate talks are grappling with a significant challenge: the burning of oil, gas, and coal is a major contributor to climate change, resulting in devastating floods and more severe hurricanes. Despite this, the...

Every oceanographer I know who is studying the controversial idea of coaxing the ocean to absorb extra carbon dioxide from the atmosphere remembers the moment they decided to start this contentious work. For me,...