Scientists estimate that rising sea levels due to climate change could flood hundreds of American cities over the next 20 to 80 years. Metropolitan areas such as New York, Boston, San Francisco and Miami are on the risk list. The Union of Concerned Scientists has published ...
The U.S. Naval Academy, John F. Kennedy Airport, Jefferson Memorial and Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago presidential resort may be underwater by 2100. Writes about this USA Today, citing a study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The NOAA report includes ...
British naturalist TV presenter Sir David Attenborough has offered to shoot GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump because of his frivolous attitude towards the problem of global warming, which he does not consider a real threat. He stated this in an interview with The Radio Times, writes Huffington ...
Modern people are accustomed to using air conditioners during hot summer weather, but this may change in the coming years. In the summer of 2016, a group of scientists and politicians from 200 countries of the world signed an agreement to start work aimed at limiting the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which ...
In Paris over the next two weeks, diplomats from 190 countries will work on a new international agreement on climate change. Politicians are speculating that this is our last chance to “save the world” and how to contain global warming within 2 ° C. Climate negotiations, themselves...
Millions of US residents may have to flee their homes if the emissions warming the planet remain at the same level until 2100, as a result of which the world ocean level rises by 4,2 meters, scientists say. From 20 to 31 million people in the United States live ...
Climate change has had a powerful effect on Australian reptiles: in bearded agamas, due to the abnormal heat, the genetic system for determining sex is disrupted, as a result of which more and more males turn into females. Scientists reported this in the pages of the journal Nature. It is known that ...
US President Barack Obama said that climate change poses an immediate threat to the national security of the United States and is fraught with instability and conflict around the world. Obama said this on Wednesday, speaking to alumni of the US Coast Guard Academy ...
In 2014, the maximum average temperature of the Earth's surface was recorded. This was reported on the NASA website based on the results of research by the National Aerospace Exploration Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The average temperature of the Earth's surface in 2014 became ...
Scientists who have studied the effect of volcanic activity on the earth's atmosphere for the past ten years claim that even small volcanoes have a significant impact on the planet's climate, although experts do not take them into account when creating a warming schedule. There is a possibility that regular volcanic eruptions can protect the earth ...