Environment
Researchers Discover Best-Ever Record of Climate Change
November 30, 2018, 3:58 pm EST
Meteorologist Kait Parker describes the record-breaking research that provides a record of global carbon dioxide levels dating back half a billion years.
Climate Change Causing a Global ‘Medical Emergency’?
November 30, 2018, 1:41 pm EST
A new report in the British medical journal, The Lancet, calls climate change a “medical emergency.”
Microfibers from Clothes End Up in Soil and Ocean
November 30, 2018, 6:47 am EST
Meteorologist Kait Parker explains new research that follows the microfibers from our clothes right through the water cycle and eventually into the food chain.
U.N. Warns About Climate Change Impact on Hunger
November 29, 2018, 9:14 pm EST
A new U.N. report says hunger is increasing around the world, and climate change is among the culprits.
UN Report Card on CO2 Emissions Gives Globe a Failing Grade
November 28, 2018, 3:57 pm EST
Meteorologist Kait Parker breaks down the new emissions gap report from the United Nations and how countries are falling short of goals.
White House, Sarah Sanders Take Aim at its Own Climate Report Ahead of Global Forum
November 28, 2018, 10:55 am EST
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders dismissed the findings of the administration’s own report on the dire economic consequences of climate change, as world leaders prepare to discuss the subject at a summit in Buenos Aires.
President Trump on Climate Report: 'I Don't Believe It'
November 27, 2018, 1:30 pm EST
President Trump responded to a new climate report issued by his own administration, saying, "I don't believe it."
Scientific Breakthrough in Converting C02 into Valuable Products
November 26, 2018, 1:12 pm EST
Researchers at Rutgers University have discovered a process to convert carbon dioxide and water into plastics, fabrics and other products. It’s a promising discovery because CO2 is the main cause of global warming.
Government Climate Report Warns of Worsening Weather Disasters
November 26, 2018, 5:31 am EST
A new federal report warns that disasters are worsening in the United States.
Human Activity Is Dissolving the World's Seafloors
November 25, 2018, 7:54 pm EST
Ocean acidification driven by human activity is dissolving the world's seafloors at an alarming rate, a new study says.