Global scientists on Monday issued their starkest analysis yet on climate change, warning that the world will get hotter, that the catastrophic effects of climate change will get worse – and that humans are to blame. The landmark report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel ...
Climate change - Human Impact, Causes, Effects: The history of humanity—from the initial appearance of genus Homo over 2,000,000 years ago to the advent and expansion of the modern human species (Homo sapiens) beginning some 150,000 years ago—is integr
Climate change - Abrupt Changes, Earth History, Impacts: An important new area of research, abrupt climate change, has developed since the 1980s. This research has been inspired by the discovery, in the ice core records of Greenland and Antarctica, of ev
For humans,adapting to climate change will mostly be a matter of technology.More air conditioning,better-designed houses and bigger flood defenses may help lessen the effects of a warmer world.Animals will have to rely on changing their bodies or their behaviour.In a paper published in Trends ...
For humans, adapting to climate change will mostly be a matter of technology. More air conditioning,better-designed houses and bigger flood defenses may help lessen the effects of a warmer world. Animals will have to rely on changing their bodies or their behaviour. In a paper published in Tr...
CANBERRA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Humans are causing the Earth's climate to change 170 times faster than nature, researchers from Canberra's Australian National University (ANU) have said. ANU co-researcher and climate expert, Professor Will Steffen said on Sunday that his team developed the Anth...
1Climate change is a big problem humans are facing. How can we deal with it? Reducing carbon emissions (碳排放) is important. But what if we could capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and use it to do other things?Recently, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said that his company is worki...
square—I felt the urge to add that dreaded third dimension, the one humans can not see. That 3rd dimension is calleddepth. And since I was reading Flatland climate discussions, adding depth in this context means we can have a climate change discussion foradults. Adults do not exist in ...
ATHENS, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Nine out of ten Greeks consider climate change a man-made crisis and one in three believe that citizens share the responsibility to address it, said a survey report released here on Monday. Environmental destruction (17 percent) tops the list of the most serious...
1The terms “global warming” and “climate change” are used by many, seemingly interchangeably. But do they really mean the same thing?Scientists shaped the history of the terms while attempting to accurately describe how humans continue to alter the planet. Later, political strategists adopted...