Climate change: More than half of Antarctica ice shelves in danger of collapsing

Aug 28, 2020 04:22 am UTC| Science Nature

The rising temperatures as a result of climate change have taken its toll on the polar regions in the world, most especially the icy continent of Antarctica. Scientists have now revealed that a significant portion of its...

Mauritius oil spill: how coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass could be affected

Aug 26, 2020 11:16 am UTC| Nature

Sometimes bad things happen in the worst possible places like the MV Wakashio running aground on shallow reefs off the south-east coast of Mauritius on July 25. The wreck of the bulk carrier ship began leaking oil in...

Climate change: The reason for rise in sea levels revealed in new study by NASA

Aug 26, 2020 09:56 am UTC| Science Nature

Much like COVID-19, climate change is affecting the world as the temperatures rise, resulting in melting ice in the polar regions. Now, a study by NASA scientists has unveiled just what is causing the sea levels to...

Climate change: Scientists warn of increased floods and droughts as global temperatures rise

Aug 25, 2020 06:39 am UTC| Science Nature

Climate change continues to affect the world, and many icy regions have already felt the troubling effects that could pose serious problems in the long term. But it appears things may only get worse as the weather warms,...

Climate change: Carbon dioxide levels found rising at an accelerated rate

Aug 24, 2020 09:26 am UTC| Science Nature

Even as the world still struggles with combating the COVID-19 pandemic, there is another challenge presented by climate change, which is becoming increasingly evident in recent years. Unfortunately, the situation appears...

Climate change: Scientists warn of possible landslides and tsunamis as temperatures rise

Aug 19, 2020 10:16 am UTC| Science Nature

Climate change is still a big concern in the world today with the rising global temperatures posing greater long-term consequences. Researchers have recently warned that rising sea levels will not just be a result of...

Climate change: Greenland ice sheet melting at an accelerated rate, says scientists

Aug 17, 2020 11:22 am UTC| Science Nature

Climate change is one of the leading problems we face in the world today, with the rising temperatures posing grave consequences in the long-term. Unfortunately, it appears that the situation will only worsen as scientists...