Following a stormy winter, temperature influx, and weather patterns consistent with climate change, the Bering Sea measured at only 10 percent of its usual ice level by Spring 2022. The global effects associated with extreme changes to the Bering Sea are a direct result of climate change. For decades, experts have warned against the catastrophic …
You may have heard the term renewable energy thrown around a lot in recent years, as many experts and politicians think fighting for more renewable energy sources in America is vital to keep our future civilization thriving. The innovation of today is working toward lowering costs and creating a more reliable clean energy future. If you find …
Oxygen is one of the most precious elements on Earth. Humans, plants, animals, and just about everything that is breathing depend on it to survive. It is also responsible for the recycling of nutrients and carbon as well. In short, it is simply something we can’t live without. The same goes for life in the …
The Arctic Shelf. Areas on our planet are defined by extremes. They represent the harsh bleakness fringes that Nature can create. They also show the vulnerable balance keeping ecosystems around the glove alive. The ice shelves form when ice from the coasts moves into the oceans and continues to grow. In the Antarctic alone, ice …
Eat fish, they say. It’s good for you. But climate change might be changing all of that. Rising sea levels are releasing dangerous levels of mercury. Fish is excellent for your heart as well as inflammation and arthritis. Fish oil helps treat ADHD in children and Alzheimer’s in adults. It even helps with our moods. But our healthy …
If you pay any attention to the impact climate change is having on our planet, then you have probably heard about coral reef bleaching. Coral reefs, like the Great Barrier Reef, are being affected by bleaching at an alarming rate. It would be easy to write it off and not pay much attention to it …
The planet’s increase in temperature has risen to heights the world hasn’t seen in past years. Studies suggest the Earth is facing one of the largest climate changes in the world’s history. Over the past two million years, climate change has occurred several times. Throughout time, it’s taken 5,000 years for temperatures to increase by …
You know that the earth’s atmosphere is warming, and you have also likely noticed that storms now dump more precipitation than ever on cities. As it turns out, the two issues are related. As the earth’s atmosphere warms, it holds greater amounts of moisture. With more moisture hanging in the atmosphere, global rainfall will grow …
Methane gas is found in landfills, manure, and wetlands. Both natural and man-made activities produce it. With large amounts of methane gas in the atmosphere, it ultimately results in climate change. That’s why we need to understand methan gas, and take action to help save Mother Earth. What are Greenhouse Gases According to NASA, climate change …
Rainforests are the lungs of the world, as the old description goes. They are beautiful and astounding places that only cover about six percent of the Earth’s surface, and they are also our oldest living ecosystems, CalTech, reports. But due to deforestation and the effects of global warming, the planet’s “lungs” are vanishing. This is a real …