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.
Humans to Blame for Warming Lakes
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Drought in the Northern Great Plains
Warm and dry conditions continue to affect agricultural lands in the U.S. Northern Plains and the Canadian Prairies.
Climate Change from Nuclear War’s Smoke Could Threaten Global Food Supplies, Human Health
Nuclear war would cause many immediate fatalities, but smoke from the resulting fires would also cause climate change lasting up to 15 years that threatens worldwide food production and human health, according to a study by researchers at Rutgers University, the National Center for Atmospheric Research and other institutions.
Urban Corals Persist in Unlikely Places
A new study finds coral that live in urban areas have some cool adaptations for their challenging conditions - even specialized proteins for defending against toxic substances.
Agricultural Runoff Contributes to Global Warming—New Study Helps Us Figure Out How and What We Can Do About It
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas, with 300 times the warming ability of carbon dioxide.
Bitcoin Miners Resurrect Fossil Fuel Power Plant, Drawing Backlash From Environmentalists
A cryptocurrency-mining operation in central New York has reopened a shuttered fossil fuel power plant to power 15,300 computer servers used to unlock bitcoins, raising concerns among environmentalists, the Associated Press reports.
