A new study titled “The Likelihood of Recent Record Warmth” published in the journal Scientific Reports found that recent record-breaking global warming was unlikely to...
There are over 5 trillion pieces of plastic afloat in the world’s oceans, a number that is slated to increase exponentially. According to the World...
Earlier this year the water crisis in Flint, Michigan gained national media attention for problems with lead contamination in the water supply. Hoosick Falls, NY...
The amount of rain that falls from the skies is, according to new research out of the University of Washington, connected to...
The water crisis in Flint, Mich., has been erupting over the course of the past few weeks. The crisis has been ongoing...
Just a couple of days after the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) admitted to responding too slowly to the Flint water...
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are man-made chlorinated hydrocarbons that were largely manufactured in the 1920s and later banned in the 1970s. These chemical...
Man-made global warming has hindered the momentum of the next ice age. An ice age is a long period of geological time where...
Methane gas has been leaking from a ruptured well at a Southern California gas facility in Los Angeles County since October 23,...
This venomous yellow-bellied sea snake washed up on the shores of Coronado Dog Beach in Southern California and was discovered by a...
The Department of Ecology of the State of Washington has released its first draft of the Clean Air Rule. This rule aims...
The path toward acting on global warming is a long one, fraught with red tape and slow political processes. This prompted the emergence of two...
By now, Hawaii should have 10,000 whales in its waters, but experts say only a handful have been seen since the season...
Residents who burn wood in San Francisco on Saturday could be fined $100 or more for violating the Spare the Air Alert.
Residents in several major Chinese cities were warned to stay indoors for Christmas on Friday as a thick layer of toxic smog...
The deadly landslide that claimed the lives of over 40 victims last March in Oso, Washington was not a random occurrence, according...
Montana Governor Steve Bullock has decided to allow Bison to live in and roam through parts of Montana outside of Yellowstone National Park —...
Despite the fact that a single sighting of Aipysurus apraefrontalis — or, more colloquially, a short-nosed sea snake — had not been...
Finches found on the Galapagos Islands made famous by Charles Darwin’s research on the theory of evolution have seen a worrisome reduction...
With the temperature of the globe rising, we have all heard about the increasing temperatures in the oceans or in the atmosphere....