Wildfires are raging inside the Arctic Circle.
Dozens of wildfires are raging in parts of Russia, Norway, Finland and Sweden. Eleven of the fires are within the Arctic Circle. The fires are a result of a dry and intense heatwave that has turned...
View ArticleVietnamese farmers are migrating en masse to escape climate change
At the Southern end of Vietnam lies the Mekong Delta. It’s Vietnamese name, Cuu Long means “Nine Dragons,” referring to the nine rivers that come from six countries, and meet there, ending a journey of...
View ArticleClimate Change is Coming For The Internet
“Most of the damage that’s going to be done in the next 100 years will be done sooner than later. That surprised us. The expectation was that we’d have 50 years to plan for it. We don’t have 50 years”....
View ArticleWe have to get used to 131° F temperatures thanks to Trump’s policies on...
The effects of climate change tiptoes behind us, sea level rises an inch every few years, or temperatures might break a daily record. We acclimate and don’t notice that they are signs of serious change...
View ArticleWorld's largest king penguin colony declines by 90%. Lost summer for...
The Crozet islands is located halfway between the southern tip of Africa and Antarctica. One of the islands in the archipelago, named Île aux Cochons, is home to the largest colony of king penguins on...
View ArticleFemen co-founder Oksana Shachko found dead in Paris flat
RIP warrior.Oksana Shachko, one of the founders of the Ukrainian radical feminist group Femen, was found dead with a suicide note next to her body.Shachko has been exiled in Paris since leaving Kiev in...
View ArticleUnsurvivable heatwaves could strike heart of China by end of century
The deadliest place on earth for extreme heatwaves in the near future will be in the north China plain according to a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study recently published in the...
View ArticleDegrading plastics revealed as source of greenhouse gases
The world’s reliance on plastics is overwhelming the planet and in particular, the oceans. It has been found inside the digestive tracts of sea turtles, sea birds and whales, even gumming up the...
View ArticleArctic carbon cycle is speeding up
The warning lights are blinking red.NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has found that Alaska’s North Slope spends about 13 percent less time locked in frozen soil than it did just 40 years ago.The tundra...
View ArticleEarthquake shakes Alaska's North Slope, the same fragile eco-system Trump...
Honey badger don’t care. Honey badger don’t give a shit, it just takes what it wants.ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck on Sunday near the native Alaskan village of...
View ArticleRick Scott defunded agencies tasked with overseeing red tide. Today he...
Well, well, well.This is not going to help Florida Governor Rick Scott in his months-long effort to greenwash his despicable environmental policies. It came out just in time to frustrate his efforts to...
View ArticleCalifornia's wildfire smoke nearly engulfed subtropical storm Ernesto in the...
Post-Tropical Storm Ernesto is currently battering parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland today with rain and strong winds that remarkably carry wildfire smoke from California and Canadian. The storm...
View ArticleOne of Ryan Zinke’s high-school football buddies is blocking the nation's...
Vile opportunist and climate change denier Ryan Zinke, as Secretary of Interior, oversees 5.5 billion dollars of research money provided to non-goverment researchers and planners that fall under his...
View ArticleFlorida election officials seek info as support builds for Democratic...
Florida is facing challenges that just might make surfing the blue wave this fall more difficult than for most states. Fair elections in Florida face a constant barrage of assault by a relentlessly...
View ArticleArctic’s strongest sea ice breaks up for the first time on record
Arctic sea ice works as the planet’s air conditioner in that it keeps the polar regions cold and helps keep the global climate stable, according to the NSIDC. Sea ice has a bright white surface so that...
View ArticleAs Climate Scientists Speak Out, Sexist Attacks Are on the Rise
Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose book, Silent Spring, is credited with triggering the global environmental movement over 50 years ago. She is known as...
View ArticleThird species of algae, fueled by decomposing fish, is found blooming in...
Red tide Rick has a lot to answer for as an even more worrying threat from the deadly algae blooms has emerged that may devastate Florida’s marine environments even more than the red tide and...
View ArticleWarm ocean water has penetrated deep into the Arctic interior portending year...
New research by Yale University and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution warns of calamitous climate impacts, due to a doubling of Arctic Ocean “heat content” in a massive pool of water that...
View ArticleThe Macaws who inspired the character Blu in the animated film 'Rio' have...
A multi-year study conducted by BirdLife International, “the avian authority” for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has confirmed that the gorgeous blue-feathered macaw, which...
View ArticleN Carolina hog farmers spray feces around black communities, and Florence...
Hurricanes have some serious weaponry when they make landfall. There are the horrifying winds that can rip the structure apart where you seek shelter, and then there is storm surge, a tsunami-like...
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