Browsing: Global warming

Industrial smoke rises near Kaikoura Ranges in New ZealandColin Montez/Minden Pictures/Alamy Burning EarthSunil Amrith (Allen Lane (UK), WW Norton (US)) So much has already been written…

Seawater is injected onto the snow covering the sea ice to thicken the ice.Real Ice/www.realice.eco A bold plan to inject seawater into the frozen Arctic Ocean…

Ocean temperatures have been rising steadily for decades, with the oceans absorbing much of the excess heat in the atmosphere generated by the constant burning of…

This time last year, Dean Grubbs and his colleagues were celebrating a conservation success story. The star was the smalltooth sawfish, a large ray with a…

What caused this surge? As Blocker speculated in the late 1980s, and as most scientists now agree (after more than 30 years of debate), it was…

Would drastic action help the reef recover?Serge Melessane / Alamy Corals are being hit hard by global warming, and the only way to save coral reef…

The last Tokyo Olympics was the hottest on record. The Paris Olympics, which open next week, could be even hotter. Paris, with its wide boulevards, busy…

What caused this surge? As Blocker speculated in the late 1980s, and as most scientists now agree (after more than 30 years of debate), it was…

Manu National Park in Peru, where some measurements were taken for the studyVincent Ghossi Microorganisms living in their bark absorb methane from the air, giving trees…