After studying “common” Australian trees, researchers at Western Sydney University in Australia have concluded that trees do not store as much carbon as previously thought. This new conclusion could drastically effect how climate change is tackled, Joinfo.com reports with reference ...
Read More »NASA Improves Forecasts of Summer Arctic Sea Ice
A new NASA forecasting model based on satellite measurements is allowing researchers to make better estimates, Joinfo.com reports. Many animal and plant species are impacted directly by changes in the coverage of sea ice across the Arctic. Uncertain weather conditions ...
Read More »EPA: Trump administration tells agency to cut climate page from website
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has instructed the Environmental Protection Agency to remove the climate change page from its website, two agency employees told Reuters, the latest move by the newly minted leadership to erase ex-President Barack Obama’s climate change ...
Read More »A landmark climate change deal reached in Paris
On Saturday December 12, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius declared the pact adopted to the people of nearly 200 countries after two weeks of negotiations In Paris, the Verge reports. The deal united both large, wealthy countries such as the ...
Read More »Climate change can be a threat to national security – the U.S. experts
On the background of the climate change talks in Paris, where more than 150 world leaders gathered yesterday, the U.S. experts and leaders emphasized that climate change is a threat not just to our environment, but to national security too, ...
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