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One new study identifies a 17% increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another bolsters ...
Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...
Air pollution causes cooling by reflecting sunlight or by changing the properties of clouds so they reflect more sunlight.
The major circulation patterns in the atmosphere are changing as a result of global warming. We found much of the cloud action is taking place at the edges of these major wind systems. Highly ...
Since 2019, the UK has been committed to the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Legally binding net zero ...
A man charged on Wednesday with allegedly hijacking a plane in Canada also appeared to post on Facebook that he ...
Twenty-five years ago this month, Dan Sarewitz and I published a widely read and discussed article in The Atlantic Monthly titled, Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock (unpaywalled version here).
Paris agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius was thought to be the threshold for averting severe climate change impacts. But new research says even that level is too high ...
“Global warming really does mean ocean warming,” Kevin E. Trenberth, a co-author of the review and a scholar at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, said in an interview from New Zealand.
A new study finds that if global warming exceeds the Paris Climate Agreement targets, the non-polar glacier mass will diminish significantly. However, if warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius ...