global warming

Pacific States Urged To Improve On Climate Schemes: Report

The report, launched by the World Bank, outlines how incorporating climate adaptation activities into infrastructure development could reduce potential damage in future years.

Heat Is Melting Productivity In Southeast Asia

Climate change effects in the region could slash work hours by up to 40 percent by 2050, according to studies.

Pandas Can’t Take The Heat

Climate change is not just a threat to the giant panda’s supply of bamboo—it also makes them vulnerable to heat stress.

As Ocean Temperatures Rise, So Have Squid & Octopus Numbers

The number of cephalopods—octopus, cuttlefish and squid—has increased in the world’s oceans over the past 60 years, possibly due to their ability to adapt to changes in the environment.

Black Carbon Contributes To Global Warming

Particles produced from incomplete fossil fuel combustion and biomass burning go through a stage where they absorb more light, contributing to global warming.

Animals Vital For Preserving Carbon-Storing Forests

Animals play a vital role in dispersing seeds of carbon-storing trees, thereby affecting climate regulation by tropical forests.

Researchers Discover Why Plants Wither

In stressful situations such as lack of water, plants cannot remove the harmful byproducts of photosynthesis, withering and dying as a result.

A Rock Solid Understanding Of Carbon Capture & Storage

This more accurate and detailed simulation of carbon as it is injected into underground rocks could help to improve carbon capture and storage methods.

Christmas Tree Plants Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Pigs

Scientists have identified the plant species that are most effective at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from swine wastewater.