‘[We] you can’t afford to ignore

‘[We] you can’t afford to ignore

The UK has not done enough to prepare for the impact of rising temperatures, and a study has highlighted the worst-case scenarios the government should plan for. According to The Guardian, the findings show exactly how the UK can be vulnerable to these risks. What is going on? It is difficult to predict the probability … Read more

‘It will only increase the numbers further’

‘It will only increase the numbers further’

The authors of a 2024 study published in the journal Nature examined the impact of a changing climate on economic futures. It has been estimated that global income will fall by 19% by 2050, and that, by mid-century, there is a 99% chance that repairing climate damage will be more expensive than building resilience to … Read more

Scientists stunned after uncovering ‘remarkable’ discovery under Arctic ice: ‘We were wrong’

Scientists stunned after uncovering ‘remarkable’ discovery under Arctic ice: ‘We were wrong’

As rising global temperatures continue to melt more Arctic sea ice, nitrogen is expected to play a greater role in supporting organisms in regions never thought possible. What’s going on? In a recent study published for the first time in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen … Read more

Oops, Scientists May Have Miscalculated Our Global Warming Timeline

Oops, Scientists May Have Miscalculated Our Global Warming Timeline

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn a commission or revenue on some items through these links.” The Paris Climate Agreements in 2015 set an ambitious (and necessary) goal of keeping global temperatures at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures. But a study says that we may have exceeded that limit several years ago. Scientists at … Read more

Researchers stunned by ruins of ancient civilization discovered in melting ice: ‘This is a first’

Researchers stunned by ruins of ancient civilization discovered in melting ice: ‘This is a first’

Rising temperatures around the world have already been linked to many negative impacts, including sea level rise and increased extreme weather. Now, researchers say the changing climate is a major factor in the discovery of jaw-dropping artifacts from more than 1,000 years ago. What is going on? As Live Science reported, archaeologists in Norway discovered … Read more

“There’s no way around it”

“There’s no way around it”

Although the melting of the glaciers in Greenland may seem like a regional issue, coastal communities as far away as Florida may feel its impact. What is going on? As reported by Florida Trend, Arctic ice loss has been exacerbated by increases in global temperatures. This led to a significant rise in sea level, including … Read more