More carbon is released into the atmosphere would amplify climate warming, and that, in turn, would cause more permafrost to thaw and release more carbon,…
Arctic
Large amounts of methane - whether as free gas or as solid gas hydrates - can be found in the sea floor along the ocean…
Phytoplankton, commonly known as plant plankton that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis, are potentially a key driver of Arctic warming under greenhouse…
ExxonMobil’s current business strategy is a danger to its shareholders and the world. We were reminded of this once again in a report of the…
If you live in the eastern half of the North American continent you may be convinced that the planet is actually cooling instead of warming,…
Segment one featured Sydney Brownstone, a reporter for The Stranger, Seattle's only newspaper, an alt-weekly and a Pulitzer Prize-winning publication. Brownstone talked about her latest…
A new scientific synthesis suggests a gradual, prolonged release of greenhouse gases from permafrost soils in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, which may afford society more…
It’s happening! Humanity’s greatest nightmare is already well underway. Wherever ice is found, appreciable melt is deep-seated, out of control, cascading into the seas shore-to-shore…
Everyone loves to talk about the weather, and this winter Mother Nature has served up a feast to chew on. Few parts of the US…
Peru’s Quelccaya Ice Cap (alt. 17,950 ft.), the world’s largest tropical ice cap, will likely lose another 400-600 feet of ice before the final presidential…
We are all obsessed with the weather here in the West and rightly so with the unusual weather we have had to endure recently, extreme…
Forget the so-called ‘pause’ in global warming—new research says we might be in for an era of deeply accelerated heating. While the rate of atmospheric…