Reconsidering the Risks of Nuclear Power
by Jordan Wilkerson figures by Shannon McArdel The United States emits an immense amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, it is...
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Greenhouse gas emissions are known as major contributors to global warming, by staying in the atmosphere for a long time and producing a warming effect by trapping heat. All collective systems and...
View ArticleIce Cores and Roman Lore: Modern climate science helps scientists and...
by Lorena Lyon figures by Rebecca Senft Today, the discussion of climate change generally relates to human impact on the environment since the Industrial Revolution (1760 to mid-1800s). But, how have...
View ArticleOktoberfest: Lots and lots of Beer … and Methane
Over 2 million gallons of beer. That’s how much was consumed at 2018 Oktoberfest, a huge beer festival held every year in Munich, Germany. This is among the largest festivals in the world with...
View ArticleFire on Ice: Arctic wildfires are the new symptom of a warming planet
by Aparna Nathan figures by Sean Wilson Last summer, satellite cameras captured a strange image: a shroud of smoke hovering over the Arctic. But beneath these still, swirling clouds, towers of flames...
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