Climate Science
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Greenland might be contributing more to sea level rise than we thought
A porous layer of snow on top of the ice sheet used to collect meltwater before it flowed into the ocean, but that might not be the case anymore.
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This map shows where wild bees are in decline
Spoiler alert: It happens to be where we need them most.
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The ice under polar bears’ paws is not only melting, but also moving
As sea ice gets thinner, it moves faster — which means polar bears have to pick up the pace, too.
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The planet might be telling us that there’s a big change coming
Since we're in the midst of another abrupt climatic shift right now, it just might be the critical time to heed our planet's red flags.
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Turns out ancient humans were bad for nature, too!
A new study shows humans have been changing the way other species interact for much longer than we thought.
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Don’t freak out, but we might be geoengineering with contrails
Researchers say the icy haze left by airplanes can scatter sunlight on its way to Earth.
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Is climate change on the hook for this wacky December weather?
No, but El Niño and the Arctic oscillation are looking pretty guilty.
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Europe reacted to livestock disease by banning pig swill. Here’s why that’s hogwash
Food waste can be a perfectly safe food source if treated properly.
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Undercover investigation reveals prominent academics taking money from fossil fuel industry
Greenpeace reporters offered to pay the scientists to publish papers refuting climate change -- and they agreed.