Tonga eruption caused irreversible damage to the atmosphere
It only takes one uncooperative volcano to ruin all our plans to save the planet, no matter how many of us go vegan,...
Ontario cancels plans to reduce its carbon footprint
Ontario just cut plans to reduce its carbon footprint as Doug Ford, the Premier of Ontario, Canada decided to cancel...
Time-saving supersonic airplanes could be a disaster for the environment
Supersonic airplanes might be making a major comeback, but environmental scientists warn these time-saving transports...
Mystery of banned CFCs resurgence may be solved
The world recently learned that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), an ozone-damaging industrial gas banned under the 1997...
Carbon Engineering cuts cost of carbon capture to less than $100 per ton
Carbon Engineering, a British Columbia-based company that has the financial backing of Bill Gates, has released...
CO2 levels averaged above 410 ppm 'for the first time in recorded history' in April
Just over a year ago, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels hit 410 parts per million (ppm) for the first time...
Uravu's zero-electricity Aqua Panels produce gallons of water from thin air
Uravu, a startup based in Hyderabad, India, has created a device that can produce water from an unlikely source--the...
Scientists have a plan to cool the Earth with a sprinkle of salt
Could salt help soothe our climate woes? Senior scientist Robert Nelson of the Planetary Science Institute seems...
Viruses and bacteria are falling from Earth's atmosphere
It's something you might expect Chicken Little to say: bacteria and viruses are falling from the atmosphere. But...
Scientists discover that exploding stars impact weather on Earth
Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark have learned that cosmic rays emitted when stars explode have...
Climate change and volcanic eruptions could lead to years without summer
Scientists warn that if climate change continues at its current pace, oceans may lose their ability to reduce atmospheric...
Volcanic eruption of Bali's Mount Agung will temporarily cool Earth's temperature
Bali's Mount Agung could erupt at any moment - and when it does, climate watchers may notice a slight shift from...
Astronomers discover that exoplanet WASP-12b is "darker than asphalt"
Astronomers recently discovered an exoplanet they've been studying since 2008 is pitch black, reflecting almost...
CO2 levels just reached 410 ppm - the highest in millions of years
Remember when carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere hit a terrifying 400 parts per million (ppm)? That's...
NASA creates groundbreaking new 3D visualization of atmospheric carbon dioxide
NASA just released an eye-opening new 3D visualization that shows just how long carbon dioxide sticks around in...
