We saw a still earlier this week, but this NASA visualisation video is truly awesome. It shows how aerosols—fine particles suspended in air—travel around the world in a van Gogh-ish dance of colour. This is what you are seeing here: Read More >>
If it’s not already, the Wikipedia page on Hurricane Sandy will become the most widely viewed internet resource on the storm. And as PopSci discovered, it’s being largely controlled by a 56-year-old, unemployed Floridian who doesn’t believe in rising global temperatures. Read More >>
Featured comment by lancsDavid:
"doesn't seem like an issue to me either.
i am a big believer in humans being the cause of some kind of climate change. i mean, can't see how we c..." More »
Regardless of whether or not geoengineering actually does anything positive about climate change, it'll probably have some unintended consequences. Take, for example, this theory that geoengineering will bleach the sky. Read More >>
Featured comment by chuffnose:
"I'm not sure we have to go that far back, but yes, maybe we will have to give up some of the conveniences we have right now. Call me strange if you li..." More »
Climate change scientist Peter Gleick has admitted on The Huffington Post that he lied about his identity to acquire information about a movement to deny climate change. Way to do more harm than good for your cause, jerk. Read More >>
Featured comment by Calldean:
"Oh please, do not start that shit with me; it's the green equivalent of "If you're against it you must watch kiddy porn".
You are exactly the type ..." More »
Harp seals use sea ice as their chilly love nests, and after the lovin' leads to babies, parents nurse for just 12 days before the pups are on their own. But their ice dens have been melting beneath the baby seals, and when that happens, their chances of survival are slim. Read More >>
Whenever I have something laying around my room and I don't wanna deal with it, I just toss it under my bed. . That mentality has to work for carbon emissions, right? BoingBoing's Maggie Koreth-Baker has a great article about an imaginative, if not entirely permanent, idea for addressing climate change: bury CO2 underground. Read More >>
Featured comment by Alfred Heflander:
"Better get a very large lid, turns out the good ole US of A is your box... and it is very full.
http://io9.com/5864978/david-attenborough-weighs-in..." More »
The Met Office has let loose some preliminary data from the world temperature monitoring effort for 2011, which has shown the lowest average global temperature since 1997 at 14.36 degrees Celsius. Read More >>
Global warming skeptics suspected climate change scientists were hiding data. So the skeptics paid for a new study to find the real truth. The results are in! And they're identical to previous results: Humans are heating up the earth. Read More >>
While most of us get cozier by the minute with the latest iGadgets, perfected work and play stations, and 1,500 thread count sheets, nomads of many stripes are out in the world, roaming.Read More >>
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