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King Penguins Threatened By Global Warming
Warming of the sea surface by as little as several tenths of a degree can pose a serious threat to King penguins. This was shown in a new report by the team of Yvon Le Maho, CNRS senior researcher at the Institut pluridisciplinaire Hubert...
UK Flood Claims Cost 1 Billion
British insurers said that they expected the cost of claims from floods this week to reach 1 billion pounds ($2 billion). The Association of British Insurers (ABI), the UK industry’s trade group, said this figure could rise if more properties...
Melting Ice Problem
The Arctic, one of the population living less than two feet above sea level, not much melting is required to cause significant damage.
Permafrost in the Arctic will be completely ice-free in the world, is home to the release of large quantities...
Introduction on Global Warming
Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation.
Global average air temperature near the Earth’s surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C...
