Student Blogs

India is getting Hotter by City-Tech Blogger Mariano Huaman
Extreme temperatures across different cities in India are going to 100°F in the last days. This climate change phenomenon is a threat to the health of India’s population because heat waves are expected to become more common and intense. According to some studies, the climate change in
Can Coral Bleaching Trend be Reversed? my City-Tech Blogger Mariano Huaman
Scientists have found that in the last year an increase of warm waters bleached corals of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The warm waters make the corals lose colors and turn white, which is an indicator that their metabolism has been affected. More than the half of
Hurricanes & Climate Change by City-Tech Blogger Henry Ovalle
I was very interested to learn how hurricanes are formed. Some of the requirements are: the ocean water temperature needs to be a least 80 degrees Fahrenheit, the air must be warm, humid and unstable. Further research showed me that warmer ocean temperatures are being caused by climate
Time Lapse Photos help us see Climate Change Impact by Mariano Huaman, City-Tech Blogger
There are still some people that do not believe in climate change. A climate change example is the melted glaciers in different parts of the world such as Greenland and Antarctica. The melting glaciers can be considered as a symbol related to global warming. Many scientists are trying
When it Rains, it Pours by City Tech Blogger Dave
A study by researchers from MIT and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich shows that rainfall could increase by 3 to 15 percent for every degree Celsius the planet warms. If the average global temperatures rise by 4 degrees over the next hundred years because of