by Admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
A new study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution has provided some interesting data in terms of species’ survival of extreme climate events. It has long been thought that species previously exposed to more variable weather and climate conditions are more...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2019 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
Paris is experiencing record-breaking heat waves. It reached 90 degrees in Anchorage, Alaska last month, for the first time in recorded history. Heat waves in the UK and the United States are breaking records. Glaciers are melting more rapidly than ever before. Amidst...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2019 | Climate Change, Sustainability
If you remember your high school biology, you’ll recall that plants breathe in carbon dioxide and exhale oxygen. Of course, they don’t breathe quite the way humans do. Botanists have known for more than 100 years that plant leaves have pores called stomata, and they...
by Admin | May 23, 2019 | Climate Change, Conservation
A group of British scientists wrote to the top 100 wealthiest charitable organizations and people in the United Kingdom and pled for them to help protect the environment and fight climate change. According to the letter’s authors, less than 3 percent of charitable...
by Admin | Jan 23, 2019 | Conservation
According to a group of researchers from 13 universities in three countries, the potential for large countries to contribute to environmental protection is being overlooked. The researchers looked at the leverage an individual country can have when it comes to...