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‘Inadvertent geoengineering’: Researchers say low-sulfur shipping rules made climate change worse
CNBC· 25 minutes agoThe rule change resulted in an 80% reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions, a team of scientists said...
5 downright temperate places to hike this summer
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis small campground has just seven tent spots and is in a...Whether you are hiking one of the nearby trails or hanging out in camp, be on the lookout...
Millions of Americans Brace for Dangerous Heat Wave, Record-Breaking Temperatures
The Wall Street Journal· 13 hours agoRecord-breaking heat is expected to sweep across a swath of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this...
Get ready, North Carolina: Temperatures will soar here too later this week
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThose impacts are most significant if overnight temperatures remain above 75 degrees, just above...
Record Low Sea Ice in Hudson Bay Putting Polar Bears at Risk of Extinction - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 4 days agoGlobal heating is predicted to lower the period of sea ice extent on Canada’s Hudson Bay, shortening...
Record summer temperatures could become normal in Bryan-College Station
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 1 day agoOver the past 50 years, the Bryan-College Station area’s average summer temperature has increased by...
Connecticut's first heat wave of the summer to bring 'dangerously hot conditions'
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoAn early summer heat wave threatens to not only break daily high-temperature records this week but also challenge all-time record highs ...
Record low May sea ice rings alarm bells for Canada's Hudson Bay polar bears
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe extent of sea ice covering Canada's Hudson Bay hit a record low for May, intensifying concern on...
What Is a Heat Dome, Anyway?
US News & World Report· 1 day agoThe National Weather...Service said the heat wave “is quickly emerging ahead of the low pressure system from the central Plains, upper Midwest...surge into the Northeast by ...
What is the world's largest desert? Hint: it's not hot or covered in sand.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe largest desert in the world is also a continent: Antarctica. It covers approximately 5.5 million square miles, National Geographic reports. The polar desert also boasts the lowest