Environment

Mar 14, 2017 09:18 AM EDT

No, Man-Made Climate Change Is NOT Responsible for Half of Arctic Sea Ice Loss

Natural variability in atmospheric circulation over the Arctic is responsible for the substantial loss of sea ice in recent decades.

Mar 14, 2017 11:29 AM EDT

Consequences of Global Warming: Ocean Temperature Higher Than Previously Thought

NOAA, in cooperation with the University of St. Thomas and the Chinese Academy of Scientists, revealed that the latest water temperature showed that ocean warming on Earth has increased by 13 percent.

Mar 14, 2017 07:28 AM EDT

Dead on the Spot: Lightning Strike Kills Jogging Elderly Couple in Malaysia

Lightning expert Prof Ir Dr Mohd Zainal Abidin Ab Kadir, said Malaysia has the third highest lightning activity in the world. And the lack of awareness of Malaysians on this statistics makes it even more dangerous for them.

Mar 13, 2017 11:19 AM EDT

Rare Discovery: Massive Statue of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Unearthed in Cairo Slums

Archaeologists are rejoicing as they have recently unearthed parts of a statue believed to be of Pharaoh Ramses II of Egypt/

Researchers Begin Converting Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel Using Nanoparticles, Light - How Does It Work

Mar 13, 2017 10:49 AM EDT

Climate Change Solution? Researchers Convert Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel Using Nanoparticles, Light

A new study from Duke University has managed to convert carbon dioxide into fuel by using nanoparticles and light.

Mar 11, 2017 06:17 AM EST

Radioactive Wild Boars Take Over Japanese Towns After Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Wild boars now roam the streets of deserted towns, making it difficult for people to come home after the Fukushima nuclear accident.

Mar 10, 2017 05:50 AM EST

LOOK: Breathtaking ‘Super Bloom’ of Wildflowers Erupts in California Desert

Often barren and dry, the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in southeastern California has transformed into a spectacular field of wildflowers. Their lives may be fleeting, but the bloom is stunning while it lasts.

Mar 10, 2017 05:48 AM EST

Great Barrier Reef in Line for Another Mass Coral Bleaching Event

Warmer ocean temperatures this year could cause another mass bleaching event at Great Barrier Reef.

Mar 10, 2017 02:51 AM EST

Martian Farming: Potatoes May Grow on Mars, NASA Scientist Reveals

Potatoes may actually be the first kind of food to be grown on Mars, according to a recent study by a NASA scientist.

Mar 09, 2017 06:45 AM EST

Eating Healthier Food Could Help Mitigate Climate Change, Find Out How

Good dietary choices could help mitigate the harmful effects of climate change by reducing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions.

Mar 09, 2017 05:31 AM EST

Cotton Candy Dreams: Lake In Australia Turns Flamengo Pink

According to the Facebook post of Parks Victoria, the color is a result of a natural phenomenon wherein there is a very high salt levels, high temperatures, sunlight and lack of rainfall at the same time.

Norway Vehicles To Be 100-Percent EV In 2025, Prediction Says - How Can This Happen

Mar 09, 2017 05:21 AM EST

Norway to Use 100 Percent Electric Vehicles by 2025 -- How Will They Do It?

A global electric vehicle revolution is set to conquer the world stage. Next stop? Norway.

Mar 08, 2017 05:35 AM EST

Honduran Jungle Hides a ‘Lost City’ With Pyramids, Stone Sculptures and a Vanished Civilization

Recent expeditions offer explanations for the lost city and the people who abandoned it centuries ago.

Mar 08, 2017 06:59 AM EST

ALERT: San Diego to Los Angeles Fault System Could Produce 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake

Fault system that runs along San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles County could be overdue for a major earthquake with up to magnitude 7.3.

Mar 08, 2017 06:49 AM EST

NASA Releases First Images of NOAA GOES-16 Never Before Seen Footage of Lightning in Texas

NOAA's new instrument aboard the GOES-16 satellite is capable of capturing lightning. This will help forecasters detect and predict weather conditions.

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