If you’ve ever built a sandcastle on the beach, you know how quickly seawater can undermine it. Similarly, a new study by the British Antarctic Survey concludes that warmer seawater may accelerate the melting of ground-based ice sheets in Antarctica more than previously thought. This finding suggests that existing computer models may underestimate the impact … Read more
Recent findings from federal scientists reveal a concerning trend in the levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, and nitrous oxide – the three most significant human-caused greenhouse gases. Despite ongoing efforts to combat climate change, these gases continue to increase steadily, driven primarily by the burning of fossil fuels. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration … Read more
In a joint announcement, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have validated that the average global temperature on land and the oceans’ surface reached an all-time high in 2023. The confirmed data, released on Friday, indicates a significant rise, emphasizing the escalating threat of climate change. According to NOAA records, the average … Read more