by Admin | Jun 15, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
Two new studies, both published in Science, have drawn attention to a previously unforeseen problem of global climate change. As ocean temperatures rise, many species will be forced to move toward colder waters. For many aquatic creatures, namely fish, crustaceans,...
by Admin | Jun 13, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
Conventional wisdom has held that despite it’s many downsides, a warming planet would be good for plant growth, at least among plants in northern regions. Recent evidence has proven that wrong, quite wrong in fact, as current projections claim that by 2100 we could...
by Admin | Jun 11, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
According to the London School of Economics, three-quarters of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions are limited by national targets. While this isn’t enough to prevent climate change, and may not even be enough to keep that change within targeted manageable levels...
by Admin | Jun 9, 2015 | Articles, Green Energy
In the fall of 2014, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans to reduce the city’s carbon footprint, an initiative that would be spearheaded via the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability. According to a recent press release found on Business Wire, “Through an...
by Admin | Jun 6, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
The Rio Grande region, which includes three US states and five Mexican states, is currently facing a drought. El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, the cross boarder urban giant, is the largest urban center in that region, with a combined population of 2.1 million people. Many...