Global warming — in pictures
This multi-media piece from CNN.com has text, narration, and a slide show. Gary Braasch took many of the photographs, and Bill McKibben wrote the essay.
This multi-media piece from CNN.com has text, narration, and a slide show. Gary Braasch took many of the photographs, and Bill McKibben wrote the essay.
This article is not about an asteroid wiping out the dinosaurs. It is about a much more recent cosmic event, an hypothesis that about 13,000 years ago a comet
This New York Times article reports on research done at the University of Washington in Seattle and at the NASA Goddard Space Institute in New
People don’t often think of forests as dying, but they do. A new study, reported in the journal Science today, found that forests in the
A report issued jointly by several US government agencies including the EPA and the US Geological Survey warns that a rising sea level threatens barrier
Carbon dioxide emissions affect the oceans as well as the atmosphere. Increasing the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by the oceans, combined with the
A new report from scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science has found that coral growth in the Great Barrier Reef has declined to
The globe’s ice is melting faster and faster. About 2 trillion tons of ice have melted in Greenland, Antarctica and Alaska since 2003. That’s enough
Biological life near Antarctica is apparently flourishing, a study of biodiversity recently reported in the NY Times. Not only did scientists find greater biodiversity than
An interesting response to sea level rise and coastal flooding caused by global climate change is discussed in this article from the New York Times.