by Admin | May 26, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
A formerly stable region of Antarctica has been melting at a rapid rate since 2009. The Southern Antarctic Peninsula has been shedding ice over the last five years, based on data collected from CyroStat-2, a European Space Agency satellite launched to measure ice at...
by Admin | May 22, 2015 | Articles, Climate Change
A recent study by researchers at Lund University and Stanford University has found that semi-arid zones such as savannahs are extremely valuable in reducing carbon in the air, possibly even more than rainforests. The need to keep rainforests alive and well is widely...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change
According to a NASA monthly report, September 2014 was the warmest month to date, going back more than 130 years. During September, the global average temperature was 1.38 degrees F above the historical average, calculated using data ranging from 1951–1980. This...
by Admin | Oct 8, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change
Climate change has been a hot-button topic for a while now, but it has been generating a lot of buzz as of late. Although there are obviously other numbers that can be pulled from myriad outlets about how we are quickly falling into global warming, below are five of...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2014 | Articles, Conservation
Half of all the bird species in North America are at risk of a severe population decline by 2080 if the quick moving pace of global warming continues. The National Audubon Society found data in a recent study that yielded troubling new predictions for the North...
