Tag: Global warming
Scientists discover close to 100 Volcanoes underneath Antarctic ice sheet
We all know that our fifth largest continent, Antarctica is the world’s coldest, highest, and driest continent and now it can attach another tough plume on its crown as the researchers...
New study suggests there could be more rainfall in future than expected
With increase in the earth's temperature, all that one faces is hot year with a little shower. NASA's new study gets rid of this disappointment. The study suggests that the future...
World Environment Day 2017: Theme for the year: Connecting People to Nature
World Environment Day, occurs on 5 June every year, and is the United Nation's principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. World Environment Day...
NASA discovers yet another mode of ice loss in Greenland
New study by three scientists from NASA finds yet another cause of glacier meltdown. The finding suggests that the ice in Rink Glacier, Greenland, didn't just melt faster than usual, it slid through the...
Professor Stephen Hawking warning: Humans have only 100 years to leave the Earth
Did you hear the stories about the human species existence on the Earth or the end of a mundane era? Maybe yes. Recently a well-known British astrophysicist, Stephen Hawking have made...
Global warming causing green plankton bloom in the Arctic: study
Thinning sea ice due to global warming, may be causing phytoplankton bloom under the Arctic sea, which can potentially disrupt the Arctic food chain, suggests a new study.
The conditions of the...
Scientists in Germany just switched on the world’s largest “Artificial Sun”
Scientists in Juelich, Germany have switched on the world’s largest “artificial Sun” for the first time, called "Synlight", which could be used to create useful hydrogen (environment-friendly fuels) in the future.
Located...
Sea ice extent in both the poles sink to record low, this year
Global warming is a serious threat. Several incidents in 2017 make it evident that the rising global temperature has serious affects on the environment.
NASA has recently reported that the sea ice...
WMO reports a record breaking climate change; 2016 breaks several records
The World Meteorological Organization(WMO), on Tuesday, reported that the year, 2016 has broken several records, as of climate is concerned. It has made history, not only with a record global temperature,...
February 2017 was the second warmest February in 137 years; It follows February 2016...
The month of February had several notable events. It has now secured a place in NASA's record books.
February 2017 was the second warmest February in 137 years, according to a monthly...