Mar 22, 2024

Hurricanes: Do We Need Category 6?

If you reside near a coast or on an island, you're likely familiar with hurricanes or typhoons. But did you know that

Mar 9, 2024

Atmospheric Rivers: What Are They?

Since February, torrential rainfall has flooded the state of California, resulting in more than 800,000 residents

Mar 7, 2024

Crossing The 1.5ºC Threshold

For years, the world has been hearing about the 1.5ºC threshold to prevent the harmful effects of global warming.

Feb 7, 2024

How Hungry Is AI Technology?

Did you know that AI could soon need as much electricity as an entire country?  In our rapidly evolving computer

Nov 22, 2023

Microplastics In Clouds?

When scientists in Japan collected samples of cloud water from Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama over many months, they

Oct 22, 2023

Record Low Sea Ice In Antarctica

Did you know that Antarctica is currently having an unusual ice-melt season? Well, this is true, there is less sea ice

Oct 20, 2023

Are Tropical Forests Getting Too Hot?

Recently, a study was done to analyze the effects of global warming on tropical rainforests. In particular, this study

Oct 10, 2023

How Polluting Are Car Tires?

When you think of car pollution, you probably think the main source is tailpipe exhaust. However, several studies are

Oct 6, 2023

Does Heat Make People Aggressive?

What if climate change not only made the world hotter but also made people more aggressive?  A recent study

Sep 21, 2023

Sign Language Adapts To Climate Change

Many people within the deaf community use sign language as a method to communicate visually. But did you know that

Feb 16, 2023

Is the Earth's Core Slowing Down?

Did you know that the center of the earth may turn at a different speed than the surface? Indeed, scientists think

Feb 10, 2023

Celebrating Eunice Newton Foote

Did you know that February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science? In the past, especially in the