Carbon dioxide – the gas scientists say is most responsible for global warming – has reached levels in our atmosphere not seen in 3 million years, scientists announced.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Hurricane season is approaching. This is the first forecast for 2019
Forecasters expect a slightly below-average season. They predict 13 named tropical storms will form, five of which will become hurricanes.
‘Dead corals don’t make babies’: Great Barrier Reef can’t heal after global warming damage
Coral in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef just can’t handle the heat. In fact, as global warming heats the reef, the coral there isn’t able to recover.
‘Something no human has seen before’: The first-ever photograph of a black hole will likely be unveiled next week
They’ve captivated us for decades, but we’ve never actually photographed a black hole before – until now.
Rare April snow whitens Carolinas as nor’easter roars up East Coast
Unusual April snow coated portions of the Carolinas on Tuesday, part of the outer edges of a powerful nor’easter that’s roaring up the East Coast.
Warming seas are devastating to survival of dolphins
Everyone’s favorite marine mammal likes to keep cool, but warmer sea water appears to bewreaking havoc with dolphins’ habitat, a new study suggests.
No foolin! Nor’easter to bring rain, wind and maybe snow to East Coast next week
A powerful early April nor’easter storm is forecast to wallop the East Coast with rain, wind,pounding surf, and maybe even some unwelcome snow next week.
Fossils discovered from the day the dinosaurs died 66 million years ago, when an asteroid hit the Earth
66 million years ago, in what’s now North Dakota, a group of animalsdied together, only a few minutes after a huge asteroid smashed into the Earth.
Fueled by climate change, extreme weather disasters hit 62 million people in 2018, U.N. says
Extreme weather events, supercharged by climate change, affected some 62 million people around the world in 2018, the United Nations’ weather agency said Thursday.
Weird science: One of Saturn’s tiny moons is shaped like a walnut, another like a potato
“Rather than being spherical, the (moons)are blobby and ravioli-like, with material stuck around their equators,” NASA said in a statement.