Environment
2018 Methane Leak in Ohio Measured With Help of New Satellite
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
New technology is expected to open the door to global methane detection, Meteorologist Kait Parker explains.
There Might Be A Million Times More Plastic in Oceans Than We Thought
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Here’s how we could’ve miscalculated.
Plastic Bottles Churn in Waves off Popular South African Beach
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
A disturbing sight on a popular beach in Durban, South Africa, as tons of plastic bottles churn in waves just offshore.
Disturbing Cause of Craters Off California Coast
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Thousands of craters dot the seafloor off the coast of central California – and the likely cause is disturbing
The UK Has a Plastic-Free Island
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Anglesey, an island off the northwest coast of Wales, can claim this unique distinction.
Video of Draining Lake on Greenland Ice Sheet Shows Why We Should Be Worried
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Newly released video of a rapidly draining lake on Greenland’s ice sheet dramatically shows why we should be concerned about the ice sheet’s instability.
Santa’s Reindeer Are in Trouble Due to Climate Change
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
The wild reindeer population has declined by more than 2 million over the past 20 years. They are starving to death because of warming global temperatures.
Popular India Beach Covered in Stinky, White Foam
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Marina Beach in the eastern India city of Chennai has been covered with stinky, white foam. Here's what experts think happened.
Ireland’s Plan to Plant 400 Million Trees to Combat Climate Change
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
Trees remove CO2 from the air through photosynthesis.
The Amount Dutch People Cycle Is Like Planting 54 Million Trees a Year
March 13, 2020, 10:12 pm EDT
The Dutch government actively promotes cycling.