New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...

Across the world, nine of the ten warmest years since 1850 have been in the decade since 2014. Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 6.8 percent in 2023 to 55 million tonnes of CO2, equivalent to ...

But prison labor wasn't exclusive to the South: California had used it since 1850, and in 1915, the state began using inmates to fight fires. The program greatly expanded after World War II.

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Llama-like vicuñas’ bathroom habits promote regrowth on barren glacier-ravaged landscapes In a nutshell Wild vicuñas in the Peruvian Andes create communal bathroom spots (latrines) that transform ...

The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation — emphasizing the critical role glaciers play in sustaining life and the urgent need for their protection in a ...

This summer felt like a casino game; I waited until the last moment… We’ve seen footage of surfers catching glacier-made waves before…remember Mick Fanning and Mason Ho’s ‘Comfortably Numb‘ film from ...

Auschwitz survivors have warned of the dangers of rising anti-Semitism and hate in front of an audience of world leaders including King Charles, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian ...

The ever-growing glacier retreat in Asia, including the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, may lead to a large number of climate refugees and affect the lives of over one billion residents in countries like China ...

WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said: “WMO recently confirmed that 2024 was the warmest year on record and has sounded repeated Red Alerts about the state of our climate, including the retreat of ...

The Role and Plight of Glaciers in the Climate System Glaciers cover approximately 700,000 square kilometers globally and store about 70% of the world's freshwater. However, their rapid retreat due to ...

WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said: "WMO recently confirmed that 2024 was the warmest year on record and has sounded repeated Red Alerts about the state of our climate, including the retreat of ...