Climate
Mind-Blowing Animation Shows What the World Would Look Like If You Could See Carbon Dioxide Emissions
It's a strange, eerie-looking place. Carbon dioxide gas appears… and disappears in cycles and bursts throughout the year. It's how…
Without Ozone, the Earth Might Get a Lot Colder
The evolution of Earth's climate contains many components. And new research has shown just how critical the ozone layer is…
Geoengineering is Shockingly Inexpensive
Despite decades of warnings and international climate agreements, global carbon emissions are still rising. Carbon emissions seem like an unstoppable…
Phew, California’s Largest Reservoir is Nearly Full
California residents will be glad to know their reservoirs are nearly full again after years of drought. New satellite photos…
European Satellite Measures Exactly How Much Ice Has Been Lost from Glaciers
As global warming heats up our atmosphere a degree at a time, the world's glaciers are paying the price. In…
Not Snowball Earth, More of a Slushball Earth
Our planet hasn't always been the warm, inviting place we know today. At least five times in its history, Earth…
Global Sea Levels Rose by 0.27 cm from 2021 to 2022
It probably comes as no surprise to people living in low-lying coastal regions, but sea waters are rising by large,…
Dust From the Moon Could Help the Shade the Earth and Slow Down Climate Change
A new study considers how lunar dust launched from the surface of the Moon could help reverse Climate Change.
NASA Satellites can Pinpoint the Exact Locations of Excessive CO2 Emissions
Using data from two climate monitoring satellites, a group led by Canadian researchers tracked carbon emissions from a single coal…
Seen From Space: Sand Dunes on Mars Covered by Frost
Seasonal changes on Mars lead to all kinds of interesting features that astronauts will have a chance to explore soon!