Could a Spillway Bar Pavilion Manage Seine Flooding in Paris?
With water levels rising worldwide, there's a very real risk of floods in any city that has a river at its core,...
The Keystone XL battle should be about food security and climate change, not economics
As we await President Obama's veto of the Keystone XL pipeline, expected later today, news outlets far and wide...
New report unveils wet and wild climate future for NYC
According to a new NPCC climate change report released this week, NYC's climate future is going to be increasingly...
Fujiko Nakaya’s Fog Bridge invites pedestrians to take a walk among the clouds
[gallery_extend] A fog ‘performance’ takes place every 15 minutes during Bristol’s ‘In Between...
Watch a little polar bear cub experience snow for the first time
Apparently it's not just human kids who react adorably the first time they play in the snow. Although polar bears...
Scientists identify a new chemical contributing to global warming
As if greenhouse gasses that cause climate change weren't bad enough, scientists have discovered a new category...
IKEA increases sales of sustainable products to an astounding $1 billion
Last year IKEA sold a stunning $1.3 billion worth of “sustainability” products - including lightbulbs, furniture...
U.S. to face worst droughts in 1,000 years, says new study
Hang on to your water bottles. The United States is primed for the worst droughts recorded in the last 1,000...
Matthew Rosenberg's mixed-use towers will reshape the Las Vegas landscape
[gallery_extend] Thetowers house both living and working spaces and the short distance between work...
Winter Loses its Cool: Climate Central shows us how winter nights will warm by 2100
In spite of last year's polar vortex, and the recent exceptionally heavy snow fall in the North East, winters are—on...
Keystone XL to emit 1.37 billion tons of greenhouse gases, EPA finds
If President Obama was looking for any additional reasons to veto the senate's recent vote in favor of Keystone...
No rain in San Francisco for first January in 165 years
There are a lot of songs about California weather, but songwriters will have to come up with a new tune to mark...
Capsized iceberg resembles a sapphire in the Southern Ocean
[gallery_extend] “Everything is reflective and everything’s white,” said Cornell. "People had...
Abandoned oil and gas wells are leaking methane across the USA
After the State of the Union Address and the touting of the abundance of our natural resources, you'd probably...
Seattle to embarrass and fine residents who don't compost
In Seattle, there is now a big difference between trash and food. A new city law makes it illegal to toss out your...
