Environment
Can Melting Arctic Reverse Global Warming?
July 15, 2018, 8:33 pm EDT
Researchers say a melting Arctic may have been responsible for cooling the earth 13,000 years ago.
New Study Says Baltic Sea Oxygen Levels are Lowest in 1,500 Years
July 9, 2018, 7:40 am EDT
The Baltic Sea's oxygen levels are the lowest in 1,500 years due to toxic runoff.
Earth Lost 40 Football Field's Worth of Trees Every Second in 2017
July 5, 2018, 1:35 pm EDT
Another 39 million acres of tropical tree cover was lost in 2017, the second-worst year on record, a new report said.
Greenland’s Melting and Seas Are Rising
June 30, 2018, 9:36 pm EDT
Kait Parker takes us to Greenland for a sobering look at the ice sheets melt - and how it affects us all.
Are Cliffs in Southern California Disappearing?
June 28, 2018, 5:11 pm EDT
A new study shows that much of the cliffs that overlook the Southern California Pacific Coast will recede by 130 feet by next century.
10 Weirdest Items Found During Beach Cleanup
June 28, 2018, 3:17 pm EDT
A look at the strangest items found during the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup Day.
Sargassum Seaweed Invades Caribbean, South Florida Beaches
June 28, 2018, 11:23 pm EDT
This never happened before 2011, but now, scientists are preparing for a recurring invasion of Sargassum seaweed.
Britain’s Rivers So Polluted, Endangered Eels are Getting High
June 23, 2018, 8:13 pm EDT
A new study finds rivers in Britain are so polluted, critically endangered eels are getting high.
Rare, Fire Rainbow Spotted in New England
June 22, 2018, 10:34 am EDT
People in New England were treated to a rare, spectacular sight this week -- fire rainbows.
Pres. Trump Rolls Back Obama-era Ocean Protections
June 21, 2018, 2:04 pm EDT
President Trump rescinds and Obama-era order signed in the wake of the Gulf oil spill, aimed at protecting our oceans.
