by Admin | Feb 6, 2019 | Information
It’s interesting what happens when people look at a place with new eyes. When West Virginia University geologists Graham Andrews and Sarah Brown went to the African nation of Namibia, they planned to study volcanic rocks. But before they could get started on their...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2018 | Climate Change
We already know a great deal about the negative impact that climate change has had on the world. The damage we’ve done to our planet has led to depleted food and other resources, less available habitable land, and simply a lower quality of life for people overall. But...
by Admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Conservation
Although many people immediately think of space travel when they hear about NASA, the organization has done a lot of excellent research that has been used by others to explore climate change and other ecological changes. Take, for example, the agency’s ability to...
by Admin | Sep 19, 2016 | Climate Change, Information
Understanding climate change requires more than just looking at recorded data from the last 150 years. That data shows us that yes, the planet is warming and the climate is changing, but the more we understand about ancient climates and how the planet’s climate has...