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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is melting rapidly, raising concerns it could cross a tipping point of irreversible retreat in the next few decades if global temperatures rise 1.5 to 2.0 degrees Celsius (2.7 to 3.8 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels.
Joan Casey lived through frequent wildfire-season power outages when she lived in northern California.
In late-April 2023, a severe geomagnetic storm in Earth’s magnetosphere led to an especially vivid display of the aurora.
In the race to make the world more livable for people and nature, progress on land is outpacing successes in the seas, raising red flags that wealthier countries’ advantages may be upsetting a balance, a Michigan State University study shows.
The Catalonia region of Spain is experiencing a long-term drought, which has shrunk reservoirs and led to water restrictions.
Scientists believe little more than 10% of the species that live in our seas have been found and that around two million remain undiscovered.
