July 27, 2020 Plastic waste in oceans will triple by 2040, researchers say Plastic waste in the oceans is expected to triple by the year 2040, more than tripling compared to current levels unless drastic measures are taken, according to a new study.
July 21, 2020 Greta Thunberg awarded $1.15M Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, will donate to climate groups Teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was just awarded $1.15 million in prize money for the 2020 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity – and she’s already pledged to give all of it away to environmental groups.
July 15, 2020 'Extraordinary' increase of coastal flooding in US due to sea level rise, report says Communities in coastal areas of the U.S. saw record-setting high-tide flooding last year, part of a trend of rising seas that government scientists said Tuesday is expected to continue into 2021.
July 14, 2020 Phytoplankton enhance Arctic Ocean's ability to soak up carbon dioxide, study finds A new study from researchers at Stanford University reports massive blooms of phytoplankton have dramatically enhanced the Arctic Ocean's ability to soak up carbon dioxide.
July 13, 2020 Earth's average temperature will rise 'at least' 1 degree Celsius over next 5 years, WMO says The World Meteorological Organization said it expects global temperatures will rise "at least" 1 degree Celsius in each year of the next five years, far above levels not seen since the Second Industrial Revolution.
July 6, 2020 Why has pink snow appeared in the Alps? Remarkable aerial pictures show pink-colored snow in the Presena glacier in the Italian Alps.
July 3, 2020 Heat waves have become more frequent and intense in most of the world since 1950s: study Heat waves are increasing in intensity and frequency in most parts of the world since the 1950s, a new study has found.
July 2, 2020 Global warming over past 150 years has wiped out 6,500 years of cooling, study says A new study noted that global warming linked to human activity has wiped out the previous 6,500 years of natural global cooling.
June 29, 2020 South Pole has warmed at over 3 times the global rate for decades, scientists say The South Pole has warmed more than three times the global rate for the past three decades, a new study reports.
June 29, 2020 Justin Haskins: Al Gore, John Kerry, others have radical plans for a 'Great Reset’ of capitalism The “Great Reset" is rapidly gaining popularity among many of the world’s most powerful movers and shakers.
