Earth Sciences

Buying Carbon Offsets For Climate Emissions Is Not Realistic Without Understanding Their Risk

believe in logging or clearing brush. If a forest goes bust in a fire all that stored carbon goes up in ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 22 2020 - 1:45pm

Consumers Don't Realize It But The Pandemic Has Clobbered Farmers

cattle through the supply chain.  All is not lost, the Trump administration signed the Coronavirus Food ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 20 2020 - 5:31am

Fossil Fuel Divestment Has Been An Environmental Placebo- Low Carbon Investment Could Take Its Place

didn't bother at all, since they had no boxes to check to create a sustainability claim.  One ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 3 2020 - 6:23pm

Climate Change Shaped Empires, Even In Roman Times

monsoon systems all over the world. Green areas indicate land drained and irrigated by lakes and canals in ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 26 2021 - 8:48am

What Are Noeggerathiales? Read This And Find Out

a 66-cm-thick bed of volcanic ash that fell 298 million years ago and smothered all the plants growing in ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 11 2021 - 5:34pm

During Drought, Trees May Be Dying Before We Know It

their study, the researchers studied 10 randomly selected Norway spruces, all more than 100 years old ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 13 2021 - 1:50pm

Winds Will Take Out The Larsen C Ice Shelf Before Climate Change Can

Yet ozone has plummeted since the 1980s and western nations have all reduced emissions, so if ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 29 2021 - 5:01pm

More Natural Gas Replacing Coal Could Mean Far Less Water Usage

saved each year. If all coal-fired power plants are converted to natural gas, the annual water savings ...

Article - News Staff - May 3 2021 - 2:17pm

California Fires: Where There's Smoke There's PM 2.5 Junk Science

splash red all over the map- the particles are one quarter the size- but it isn't a meaningful ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 24 2021 - 2:53pm

Seabirds Love Plastic- If 'Bioaccumulation' Is Real, There May Be Cause For Concern

estimates are correct, in the next 30 years nearly all species of seabirds may have ingested plastic at some ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 11 2021 - 5:41am