What is climate change and global warming? Causes, effects and news. – USA TODAY

Two terms – climate change and global warming – point to the same existential threat: Global temperatures have risen dramatically in about the past 150 years and scientists say they’re on pace to radically alter life on Earth in coming decades. Temperatures on…

What to know about climate change: What is global warming? Definitions explained. – USA TODAY

Two terms – climate change and global warming – point to the same existential threat: Global temperatures have risen dramatically in about the past 150 years and scientists say they’re on pace to radically alter life on Earth in coming decades. Temperatures on…

What is the Great Filter, and can we survive it?

A new study suggests the reason we haven’t found intelligent civilizations in the galaxy is that such civilizations might not have survived their Great Filter.

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Spring hurricanes in Arctic to intensify, warns NASA

Sea ice loss, rapidly warming temperatures to drive changes

Global warming slowly devastating Boreal forest a.k.a. Earth`s second lung – WION

Burning, drifting, and being devoured by insects, Canada’s Boreal forest is shrinking and climate change is to blame. Second only to the South American Amazon forest, the Boreal forest is vital to ensuring the future of planet Earth, reports AFP. The forest…

‘Threat multiplier’: How climate change affects health – FRANCE 24 English

Issued on: 11/11/2022 – 08:14 Paris (AFP) – Deadlier than Covid, or even rivalling cancer? Researchers have been increasingly attempting to calculate the effect climate change will have on health if the world does not act quickly to reduce carbon…

Explainer: COP27: How climate change impacts countries around the world – Reuters

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 9 (Reuters) – While delegates at the COP27 climate conference discuss the shared problem of climate change, each country will face its own challenges and threats. In February, the U.N. climate science agency released a major…

Climate 101: Schools grapple with how to teach global warming – KCRW

Students in Brittany Jefferson’s class can rattle off facts and opinions about deforestation, corporate greed, rising tides, warming temperatures, and the unequal plight of poorer countries as soon as the topic of climate change is introduced. And most of them…

Glaciers in 50 iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites will be gone by 2050

Mount Everest and Kilimanjaro, Yellowstone National Park, the Pyrenees and the Andes ranges, all will lose glaciers, according to UNESCO

Glaciers in Yosemite, Africa to vanish by 2050 due to climate change — UN – Axios

Merced Peak Glacier in the Southern Yosemite Valley. Photo: Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Glaciers at some of the world’s most famous World Heritage sites are set to vanish within 30 years due to climate change — including…