Climate Warming : Science World Report

Feb 04, 2016 03:02 PM EST

Warmer Climates Cause Female Turtles To Outnumber Males

Researchers find that rising global temperatures threatens turtle populations, where female turtles are outnumbering males.

Feb 03, 2016 01:31 PM EST

Predicting Future Climate Change Forecasts, Landscapes Help Scientists Make Better Predictions

Researchers use maps of forests and soils to determine effects of future climate change.

Feb 03, 2016 11:17 AM EST

How Do Melting Ice Sheets Affect Sea Level? Study Reveals Findings

Researchers find that melting ice sheets caused by a warming ocean could increase global sea levels by three meters.

Feb 01, 2016 02:24 PM EST

Man-Made Climate Change Caused Floods In South Of England, Study Reveals

A new study reveals that human-induced climate change caused flooding in south of England during the winter of 2013-14.

Feb 01, 2016 10:12 AM EST

How Stable Is The Antarctic Ice Sheet? Geophysicists Examine Further

A team of scientists investigates the stability of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Jan 29, 2016 05:16 PM EST

Summer Temperatures in Europe are the Warmest of the Last Two Millennia

Recent summer temperatures in Europe may tip the thermometers in terms of warming.

Jan 27, 2016 03:39 PM EST

Humans Created A 'Plastic Planet,' Study Finds

In a recent study, researchers found that human activities generate massive amounts of plastic waste which ends up in the ocean and landmasses, and the Earth is entering an 'Age of Plastic.'

Jan 26, 2016 09:44 AM EST

Odds are Overwhelming that Record Heat is Caused by Humans and Climate Change

Humans are almost certainly behind the changing climate at this point. Record warm years are likely caused by human-made climate change, and this change is likely to continue into the future.

Jan 22, 2016 02:34 PM EST

Melting Greenland Ice Sheet Could Impact Global Ocean Circulation

The release of fresh water from melting Greenland ice sheets could interrupt the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which is an important global ocean circulation element, according to a new study.

Jan 22, 2016 11:17 AM EST

Climate Change Threatens Snowshoe Hares' Survival And Population

A recent study found that increasing climate change could have a major impact on snowshoe hares' chances of survival, which would reduce their population.

Jan 20, 2016 12:15 PM EST

Ocean Acidification, Warming May Impact Culturing Of Pearls

A new study found that ocean acidification may weaken oyster shells, but warm ocean water can buffer the shells from the effects of acidic ocean water.

Jan 20, 2016 12:05 PM EST