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MIT’s Comprehensive Study on Heat Emitted by Earth into Space

The Earth sheds more heat into space as its surface heats up in the same way as an oven radiates more heat to the surrounding kitchen as its internal temperature increases.

25 Sep 2018

New Tarkine Forest Occupation Established to Prevent Logging

Bob Brown Foundation has today announced a new peaceful forest vigil has been established to occupy ancient forests in Tasmania’s takayna / Tarkine. These forests are threatened by a new logging road this Spring / Summer.

18 Sep 2018

Climate-Induced Soil Changes Could Result in More Erosion and Flash Flooding

When people think about the impacts of climate change, the soil isn’t the first thing that pops into one’s mind.

14 Sep 2018

Study Reveals Pink Noise Offers Better View of Climate Change

New research reveals pink noise could be the key to removing natural climate variability from climate change that is impacted by human activity.

7 Sep 2018

Thawing Siberian Permafrost Results in Increase of River Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Permafrost soils store huge quantities of frozen carbon and play a crucial role in controlling Earth’s climate.

6 Sep 2018

Study Shows Global Warming Can be Decelerated by Improving Soil Quality

Low-tech methods of enhancing soil quality globally could remove amounts of carbon from the atmosphere; decelerating the pace of climate change.

30 Aug 2018

Study Reveals Impact of Warming on Major Arctic Rivers

The Arctic has started to display signs of substantial ecological upheaval. The rate of warming in the Arctic is twice the world average.

29 Aug 2018

Volatile Organic Compounds from Thawing Permafrost Have Implications on Arctic Climate

Biological activity in previously frozen ground is enabled by permafrost, which causes a potential release of gases relevant to climate.

27 Aug 2018

New Technique to Better Predict How Plants in Cold Regions React to Global Warming

Scientists have formulated a method that may provide a more accurate representation of Arctic vegetation & Earth’s climate’s recent past.

23 Aug 2018

Spiralling Energy Costs and Climate Change Spur Major Revision of International Standard for Energy Performance

Organizations large and small are facing pressure to cut their energy use, with demands from governments, regulatory bodies, and consumers increasingly necessitating that every organization has in place an energy management policy.

22 Aug 2018