Stashing CO₂ in the sea
Oceans may be an option for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it elsewhere.
Tag: Global warming
After 9,000 years of cultivation, rice has reached its thermal limit
In a rapidly warming world, the prognosis for the future of rice is grim.
Climate change disrupts bird migration, threatening Florida species
The Canada goose and red-headed woodpecker are among the affected species, according to Climate Central.
Novel strategies for coral restoration
Researchers found that altering the chemical composition of tiles where coral babies grow boosts their survival rate.
Florida electricity shutoffs rank among nation’s highest
The disconnections point to a broader trend of energy insecurity, advocacy groups say.
Global warming is making the strongest hurricanes stronger
Recent studies link human-caused warming to more powerful, more destructive storms worldwide.
A deadly bacteria is creeping up the Atlantic Coast. How worried should you be?
As warming ocean waters prime raw shellfish and beaches for Vibrio, scientists are trying to stay ahead.
Too hot to handle? How heat is reshaping US population shifts
Rather than forcing people out, rising heat is discouraging residents from moving into certain areas.
The emerging danger of post-hurricane heat waves
Power failures from hurricanes followed by heat waves are creating increasingly hazardous risks to health
Scientists see converging evidence of Antarctic ice retreat
The evidence suggests an irreversible long-term meltdown that could submerge low-elevation coastal areas