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Feb 28, 2017 05:38 AM EST

Mass Extinction Of Organisms Will Happen At The End Of The 21st Century, Experts Say

20 percent to 40 percent of organisms will be extinct if global warming is not curbed.

Jan 06, 2017 03:35 AM EST

Climate Change: No Slowdown In Global Warming, New Study Reveals

A new study indicates that there is no slowdown in global warming. This supports the controversial study of NOAA.

Dec 09, 2015 02:27 PM EST

Climate Outlook: Global Study Suggests It's Worse Than Feared

Amidst the United Nations' Paris climate conference, University of Edinburgh researchers have identified a dangeroud outlook on climate change.

Sep 25, 2015 07:27 AM EDT

Climate Change: New Forests Don't Store As Much Carbon as Previously Thought

Forests are often planted to help with carbon capture and storage. But exactly how effective are these trees at keeping carbon? Scientists have found that predictions for carbon storage may just be overestimated.

Aug 17, 2015 07:41 AM EDT

Climate Change: World's Coral Reefs and Oceans May be Doomed Even with Optimistic Estimates

Scientists have found that even optimistic estimates for what might be achieved at December's Climate Chance Conference will not be enough to save the world's coral reefs.

Mar 27, 2015 06:23 AM EDT

Keeping Climate Change to Just Two Degrees isn't Enough to Save Species

A lead author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced that a temperature change of two degrees is "utterly inadequate" for protected those most at risk from climate change.

Jan 05, 2015 07:05 AM EST

IPCC Reveals Climate Change Threatens Dangerous and Irreversible Impacts

Climate change may cause irreversible and dangerous impacts for both people and ecosystems. Now, though, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced that there are options available to adapt to climate change in the future.

Sep 29, 2013 08:57 PM EDT

Visualizations From NASA Show Potential 21st Century Temperature, Precipitation Changes

New data visualizations from the NASA Center for Climate Simulation and NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio show how climate models used in the new report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimate possible temperature and precipitation pattern changes thro...

Sep 20, 2013 04:09 PM EDT

Decade Long Global Warming 'Hiatus' Unlikely to Last, Says Draft U.N. Report

A "hiatus" in global warming so far this century is partly caused by natural variations in a chaotic climate and is unlikely to last, a draft United Nations report by leading climate scientists says.