The international environmental organization known as Greenpeace was founded 40 years ago today. continue reading...
“Going Green” isn’t just trendy, it’s earth-friendly. Get your green on and check out these tips from eHow.com, teaching you small ways to make a big impact on our planet. continue reading...
A huge 9.0-magnitude earthquake struck Japan last week, resulting in tsunami that devastated much of the country. continue reading...
Professor Jones also conceded the possibility that the world was warmer in medieval times than now – suggesting global warming may not be a man-made phenomenon. continue reading...
…well ok it’s not actually a rainbow. It’s a freak of nature. continue reading...
Instead of global warming, some experts are now warning that the world may soon plunge into the next Ice Age. They predict most of Scotland, Northern Ireland and England to be covered in ice 3,000 feet thick. These same experts blame global warming on falling greenhouse gas levels. Read more… continue reading...
According to research released today, we haven’t done enough to reduce our carbon emissions. In fact, not only have we not done enough, but greenhouse gas emissions have actually surpassed scientists’ worst-case-scenarios, despite the measures put in place by policymakers worldwide. Read more… continue reading...
This summer saw the second-lowest sea ice levels in the Arctic in the fifty years since they started tracking it. This ice serves the greater global purpose of moderating weather and temperatures throughout the world. Less ice equals a bigger environmental impact. Yeah, so? That’s global warming/climate change: nothing new. continue reading...
A lake that was once dammed up from ice sheets from the last Ice Age has been found by geologists in Russia.
Last year, geologists found the remnants of a lake near a Russian village called UsNem. Recently, they have discovered that the lake actually ectends 435 to 497 miles to the weast, near another village called Kotlas. continue reading...
Greenland, the world’s largest island, holds enough ice to raise global sea levels by 23 feet. Add the ice sheets of Antarctica and the oceans would deepen more than 200 feet! continue reading...