by Jess Faraday | Apr 13, 2018 | Research, THE Global Climate
The National Climate Assessment has been an essential tool for businesses and governments for almost thirty years. But due to recent policy changes, the Assessment is at risk. What is the Assessment, and why is it important? Also, why is it at risk? In addition, what...
by Wendy Gittleson | Apr 13, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Humans, Oceans, Research, THE Global Climate
Eat fish, they say. It’s good for you. But climate change might be changing all of that. Rising sea levels are releasing dangerous levels of mercury. Fish is excellent for your heart as well as inflammation and arthritis. Fish oil helps treat ADHD in children...
by Amber Murray | Apr 11, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Land, Research, THE Global Climate
You probably read about permafrost once upon a time in a high school or college biology class. If you’re like the rest of us, you finished the required assignment and then promptly forgot about it. And, never thought about it again. Until now. Climate change has...
by Rohan Chawla | Apr 10, 2018 | Carbon Emissions, Climate Change Causes, Fossil Fuels, Research, THE Global Climate
Geoengineering proposes climate change solutions by deliberate and large-scale human intervention in the Earth’s natural climate system in order to reduce the intensity of global warming. That means, man taking action to help cool the planet by using clouds to...
by Jess Faraday | Apr 10, 2018 | Carbon Emissions, Climate Change Causes, Fossil Fuels, Policy Change, Research, THE Global Climate
Some people have proposed carbon sequestration as a solution to global climate change. But what does it mean? How can we get carbon out of the atmosphere? What will we do with it then? And, most importantly, will it work? Scientists have come up with an astounding...
by Lucy Webb | Apr 9, 2018 | Climate Change Causes, Climate Change Impact, Oceans, Research, THE Global Climate, Weather
Although disproved, the notion of a “climate change hiatus” is one that perpetuates in the general public’s mind. Find out why below. Climate change is a unique area of science. This is because political and social factors often obscure evidence of global...