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We Can Still Live a Good Life While Tackling Climate Change, Experts Say

January 28, 2015 Posted by Staff

On Wednesday, a panel of experts backed by the British government announced that all humans can lead a good lifestyle and still be able to tackle climate change by 2050 if they agree on following several steps The experts based their statement on an online app called the ‘global calculator,’ which was also released Wednesday. According to the app, a balance between improved living standards for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: clean energy, climate change, deforestation, electric vehicles, global calculator, Global warming, the UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change, U.N. climate negotiations 2015

Mass Mortality in Animals Researched and the Results are Worrying

January 15, 2015 Posted by Contributor

mass mortality in animals

A new report on the study of mass mortality in animals reveals that the frequency of such events is increasing and in most cases there is no particular factor to blame, but a multitude. Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles, Yale University and UC Berkley have reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences their results after careful examination of 727 animal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: bird mortality, climate change, fish mortality, mass mortality in animals, mass mortality research, science news

Polar Bears Are Changing Habitat To Colder Regions Due to Global Warming

January 8, 2015 Posted by Staff

Polar Bears Are Changing Habitat To Colder Regions Due to Global Warming

It seems that polar bears and other animals from the Arctic are leaving their current location and move towards colder regions. According to a new study the animals are trying to adapt to the climate change and the effects this has on their natural habitat, such as the melting of the ice. According to Elizabeth Peacock, a researcher at the Geological Society, individual Arctic animals are not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: arctic animals start moving, climate change, Global warming, global warming arctic, polar bears affected by global warming, Polar Bears Are Changing Habitat To Colder Regions Due to Global Warming

The Pope Plans to Raise Climate Change Awareness among Catholics

January 3, 2015 Posted by Staff

In 2015, Pope Francis plans to write a letter to all Catholics to warn them about the threat global warming poses to poor communities across the globe. The letter called a papal encyclical is meant to raise awareness to all Catholics about climate change and make them get involved in fighting it. Besides the letter, the pope also plans to talk to the UN general assembly about environmental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: Catholic Church, Catholic Church involvement in environmental issues, climate change, climate change awareness among Catholics, climate change papal letter, papal encyclical 2015, Pope Francis

Colder Winters Indicate Global Warming, Researchers Claim

October 28, 2014 Posted by Contributor

Colder Winters Indicate Global Warming

Counterintuitively, colder winters are an indicator of global warming. Skeptics argued that harsher winters are the irrefutable proof that climate change is a bogus claim. However, a new research underlines the fact that climate is a complex system. Processes taking place in various parts of the world are interdependent. Tokyo University and the Japanese National Institute of Polar Research ran … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: arctic ice cap, arctic sea ice, climate change, Global warming

Natural Gas Will Not Reduce Global Warming, Study Finds

October 16, 2014 Posted by Staff

Natural gas extraction through fracking

Natural gas is widely regarded as a “bridge” fuel on the road to green energy sources. But new research shows that without adequate policies, methane could produce at least the same amount of pollution as coal. Five teams of researchers from around the world used different methods to model the amount of pollution emitted during the production of electricity based on methane. They all reached … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: carbon emission, climate change, coal, energy sources, methane, Natural Gas, pollution

Fish Migrating Poleward as Ocean Temperatures Increase

October 13, 2014 Posted by Contributor

A University of British Columbia study shows that as the climate warms, fish populations migrate from the tropics to colder waters. If most scientific data shows that climate change is a fact, various projects attempt to understand the specific changes suffered by any part of the ecosystem. Changes that are better understood can be encountered with adequate time sensitive policies. What will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: British Columbia University, climate change, fish migration, ocean temperatures

Arctic Sea Ice Melts, Forces Walruses to Retreat on Alaska Shore

October 2, 2014 Posted by Staff

Around 35,000 walruses had to retreat to the Alaska shoreline to chill, as the Arctic Sea keeps melting, federal agencies report. Without any ice to cling on to while having a rest, they resorted to the dramatic choice. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration photographed the gigantic walrus group resting on a shore 5 miles north of Point Lay, an Inupiat Eskimo village. The area is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: alaska shore, climate change, sea ice, walrus mass

Global Carbon Emission Levels Broke Records in 2013

October 1, 2014 Posted by Editor

The global CO2 emissions broke new records in 2013, according to a recent report released by Global Carbon Project. More than ever, political leaders have to reach a consensus over how  to tackle the problem efficiently. Unfortunately, so far they failed to turn most of the promises made during previous events such as the recent UN Climate Change Summit into concrete actions. The report states … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: carbon emissions, China, climate change, EU, global carbon project, pollution, US

Human-Caused Climate Change Further Worsens Heat Waves

October 1, 2014 Posted by Staff

A recent report published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society suggests that heat waves worldwide in 2013 were directly attributed to human-caused change. However, the same study also claims that the connection between climate change and other extreme weather events is not so evident. The “Explaining Extreme Events of 2013 From a Climate Perspective” peer-reviewed report … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: climate change, extreme meteorological events, extreme precipitations, Heat, heat waves, human induced climate change, precipitations

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