Phytoplankton: A Small Solution to a Big Problem
Here is a bit of news that might shock you: the high loss of ice shelves in Antarctica may actually be a good thing. Lloyd Peck of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) led a group of scientists in a...
View ArticleHow will rise in greenhouse gases impact forests?
Wisconsin forest – photo by compujeramey (source: Flickr Creative Commons) Research by scientists in the U.S. state of Wisconsin is pointing to some surprising evidence concerning greenhouse gases....
View ArticleForeign Pollution has been Bitten by the Travel Bug
Image Source: Flickr. By: Corinna A. Carlson. In this day and age, the green standard is slowly becoming the norm. People expect more sustainability out of businesses and government policies. They...
View ArticleArctic melt powers vicious warming circle, scientists say
photo by Patrick Kelley, U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Geological Survey (source: Flickr Creative Commons) Arctic temperatures have risen twice as fast in recent decades as temps in the rest of the world....
View ArticleLarge hole in ozone found over Arctic
image credit: NASA Goddard Photo and Video (Flickr CC) A hole roughly five times the size of Germany has been observed in the ozone layer above the Arctic this year. The ozone layer is important...
View ArticleAnimals and earthquakes: ‘psychic toads’
photo by Pierre Metivier (Feuillu on Flickr CC) Scientists are getting closer to solving the mystery of why some animals seem to be able to predict earthquakes. Since an incident in 373 BC in Ancient...
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