Environment
Are Humans Eating Microplastics?
October 23, 2018, 12:53 pm EDT
Microplastics have been found in human stools for the first time ever.
Could More Wind Farms Warm the U.S.?
October 22, 2018, 7:03 am EDT
A new study shows wind farms could actually cause more warming.
Climate Change Threatens World Heritage Sites in Mediterranean
October 18, 2018, 5:10 am EDT
A new study finds dozens of sites in the Mediterranean are threatened by climate change.
Global Beer Shortages, Sharp Price Increases on Tap, Here’s Why
October 17, 2018, 6:27 am EDT
Love your lager? Listen up. A new study finds there could be global beer shortages and price hikes in a warming world. Here’s why.
Pine Island Glacier Could Lose Iceberg 5x Size of Manhattan
October 17, 2018, 5:30 am EDT
Satellite images show a huge iceberg five times the size of Manhattan could soon break away from the Pine Island Glacier.
Trump No Longer Thinks Climate Change is a Hoax but that Doesn’t Mean He Believes Scientists
October 16, 2018, 11:49 am EDT
President Trump doesn't think climate change is a hoax anymore. Scientists are a different story.
Study: Unprecedented Global Effort Needed to Limit Impacts of Climate Change
October 8, 2018, 8:16 am EDT
The IPCC issued a report saying global warming could be kept to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but only with an unprecedented global unified effort.
Methane Lake Spits Fire
October 6, 2018, 4:46 pm EDT
Esieh Lake in northern Alaska bubbles and boils with methane.
What Jupiter and Titan Findings Say About Warming on Earth
October 4, 2018, 4:23 pm EDT
Scientists are looking elsewhere in our solar system to learn more about global warming on Earth.
Fukushima Nuclear Plant Water Still Too Radioactive for Release
October 1, 2018, 1:08 pm EDT
More than 7 ½ years after an earthquake and tsunami destroyed the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, water stored there is still radioactive and can’t be released.