Infographic: The World's Biggest Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
On the eve of the International Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report, it's a good time to remind ourselves...
Climate Change Forces Polar Bears to Consume More Contaminants
A recent study found that the East Greenlandic population of polar bears is being exposed to more contaminants...
George W. Bush Library Gets a "Climate Hero Award" for Achieving LEED Platinum Status
In an ironic turn of events, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum received a "Climate Hero Award"...
Honduran Government Returns One Million Hectares of Rainforest to Indigenous People
150 years ago, England granted the Miskito people of Honduras rights over their own land. Unfortunately, that treaty...
10% of the World's Largest Companies Produce 73% of Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A new study has found that just 50 corporations are responsible for 73% of the 3.6 billion metric tons of greenhouse...
Air Pollution Worsened by Climate Change Could Kill 100,000 People Every Year
A study published this month in the journal Climatic Change asserts that 100,000 adults could lose their lives...
Coastal Areas of NYC Could Be Underwater If Another Sandy-Like Storm Hits in 2100, Say Projections
New projections from the National Weather Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers predict that if carbon...
Pilot Plant That Converts Carbon Dioxide into Bricks is a World First
A new pilot plant recently launched in Australia aims to combat global warming by converting carbon dioxide into...
There is Still Time to Slow Shell-Melting Ocean Acidification, Say Researchers
Researchers warn that rising concentrations of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere are gradually increasing acidification...
Extreme Heat Waves Are Expected to Quadruple by 2040
Remember those stifling heat waves in the summer of 2012 that made you want to roll up into a ball and live in...
2012 Was 10th Hottest Year Ever, as Global Warming Continues to Charge Forward
There is both good and bad news when it comes to global warming, according to a new climate study published by...
6 Reasons to Kill the Keystone XL Pipeline Project
[gallery_extend] 1. A Ticking Carbon Bomb! We recently surpassed atmospheric carbon dioxide levels...
U.S. Natural Gas Flaring Emissions Equivalent to One Million Additional Cars on the Road
As President Obama continues to push for climate change action by reducing carbon pollution, is he literally burning...
Can Design and Technology Save Us from Wildfires Sparked by Climate Change?
The extended droughts driven by climate change in the western United States are leading to more, increasingly intense...
Researchers Build Nano Solar Cells 1,000 Times More Powerful than Conventional PVs
As global warming and climate change escalate, the push to develop better, more efficient solar energy technology...
