17-04-15 Unprecedented coral bleaching in consecutive years has damaged two-thirds of Australias Great Barrier Reef, aerial surveys have shown. 航空勘测发现,近年连续发生的珊瑚白化问题空前严重,澳大利亚三分之二的大堡礁已遭到重创。 The bleaching - or loss of...
17-04-10 The Arctic is undergoing an astonishingly rapid transition as climate change overwhelms the region. New research sheds light on the latest example of the changes afoot, showing that parts of the Arctic Ocean are becoming more like the Atlantic. Warm...
17-03-24 If you are not satisfied with the shape of your nose, blame it on climate, not your parents or grandparents. 对自己的鼻子形状不满意?不要怪父母或祖父母,怪气候吧。 In a study published this week in the journal PLOS Genetics, researchers from the Pen...
17-02-24 The rise in the sea level will change the morphology of the Italian coasts over the next 80 years, a study found. 一项研究发现,海平面上升将在今后80年改变意大利海岸的形态。 And up to 5,500 square kilometres of coastal plains could end up under water...
16-08-19 Hi, everybody. One of the most urgent challenges of our time is climate change. We know that 2015 surpassed 2014 as the warmest year on record - and 2016 is on pace to be even hotter. When I took office, I said this was something we couldnt kick dow...
16-08-18 Thin clouds at about 5 km altitude are more ubiquitous in the tropics than previously thought and they have a substantial cooling effect on climate. This is shown in a recent study by researchers from Stockholm University and the University of Miami...
16-08-17 Could existing electric vehicles (EVs), despite their limited driving range, bring about a meaningful reduction in the greenhouse-gas emissions that are causing global climate change? Researchers at MIT have just completed the most comprehensive stu...
16-08-17 The Arctic sea ice responded very rapidly to past climate changes. During the coldest periods of the past 90,000 years the sea ice edge spread relatively quickly to the Greenland-Scotland Ridge, and probably far into the Atlantic Ocean. says first a...
16-08-08 Climate change could remobilize abandoned hazardous waste thought to be buried forever beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet, new research finds. Camp Century, a U.S. military base built within the Greenland Ice Sheet in 1959, doubled as a top-secret site...
16-08-03 As climate changes and wildfires get larger, hotter and more frequent, how should public lands in the American West be managed to protect endangered creatures that, like the spotted owl, rely on fire-prone old-growth forests? Could periodic forest t...