by Admin | Aug 7, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
The effects of global climate change have largely been negative so far, especially in the world’s oceans. For Galapagos penguins however, climate change might be a boon. The small penguins were added to the endangered species list in 2000 when their population dropped...
by Admin | Aug 3, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
Among the many problems caused by global climate change is a general warming of the oceans. While this may sound pleasant to the average swimmer, it has already begun to have devastating effects on ocean ecosystems. For some species of fish, an increase of average...
by Admin | Jul 29, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
According to a new study published in Science, abrupt climate change was part of the one-two punch that killed off most of the Earth’s mammalian megafauna, such as the wooly mammoth and wooly rhinoceros. A series of rapid warming events, called interstadials, happened...
by Admin | Jul 27, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
A new study published recently in the journal Science has some good and bad news about polar bears. The study is based on research completed from 2008 to 2010, in which over two-dozen polar bears were captured and tagged with temperature loggers, and then tracked....
by Admin | Jul 24, 2015 | Articles, Conservation
As the concern over climate change and the use of fossil fuels continues to rise, many investment banks are looking into ways to promote investment in clean power. Big names like Goldman Sachs, Piper Jaffray, and Equita SIM have all made clean power an increasingly...
by Admin | Jul 17, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
According to a recent report lead by professors at the University of Cambridge, we need to take global climate change as seriously as we once took the threat of nuclear war. The report, which included experts from the United Kingdom, the United States, China, and...
