Category: BUMMER

Up to twice the amount of subglacial water that was originally predicted might be draining into the ocean — potentially[…]

Since 2011, the United States has been the world’s top producer of natural gas, and since 2018, it has been[…]

July was the hottest ever month globally; Phoenix had the hottest month ever recorded in a US city. Temperatures hit[…]

Hydropower has a far greater climate impact than thought. Reservoirs—including those created by hydropower dams—contributed nearly 29 million metric tons[…]

Eight people in the U.S. have contracted malaria from local mosquitoes—the first such cases in 20 years, signaling that the[…]

The U.S. will have to spend approximately $2.1 trillion on transmission in the next three decades. The cost of new[…]

Ancient pathogens escaping from melting permafrost have real potential to damage microbial communities. In computer simulations, the ancient invading pathogens[…]

A previously underestimated risk lurks in the Arctic’s frozen soil. When permafrost thaws and becomes unstable it can lead to[…]

Even if the world stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, ocean levels will continue to rise and keep rising for centuries[…]

The world’s biggest development banks agreed to funnel their financial support to businesses, promising to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But[…]