Research conducted at Mainz University shows that it took the climate 20,000 to 50,000 years to stabilize after the rise in global temperatures of five to eight degrees Celsius 56 million years ago.
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Ancient Driftwood Tracks 500 Years of Arctic Warming and Sea Ice
A new study reconstructs the path of frozen trees as they made their way across the Arctic Ocean over 500 years, giving scientists a unique look into changes in sea ice and currents over the last half millennium.
What’s Missing From Forest Mortality Projections? A Look Underground
You can’t see it happening. But what goes on below ground in a forest is very important in determining its fate.
UC San Diego Study: E-cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay Off Cigarettes
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have suggested that smokers who are unable to quit smoking may benefit by switching from smoking cigarettes to vaping e-cigarettes if they switch completely and are able to avoid relapsing to cigarette smoking.
Humans to Blame for Warming Lakes
While the climate crisis is, unfortunately, a reality, it is all too easy to assume that every aspect of our changing world is a consequence of climate change.
Monitoring Greenhouse Gases to Save Farmers Money
A team of electrical engineers from The University of Texas at Arlington and UT Dallas is developing a sensing system that can be used on farms to detect greenhouse gas emissions, a major factor in climate change.


