Environmental issue
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818Atmospheric Rivers Contribute More Than Half Of Water Flowing Across Earth’s Surface
Atmospheric rivers, like tropical cyclones, could pose serious hazards to different places of the world. A recent study shows it contributes to...
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Even With Trump, US Can Still Meet Paris Climate Deal Commitment
Despite US President Donald Trump's threats of withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, the country is still likely to meet its commitment...
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850U.S. Now Only Nation on Earth not Part of Paris Climate Agreement
Donald Trump's daft decision in June to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement has now left the U.S. as the...
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779Does Trump A Climate Change Believer? Climate Body Releases Report Affirming Climate Change
The USGCRP report affirms what the Trump administration sought to deny: global warming is human-caused. It is not clear, however, how far...
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9842017 Ozone Hole Smallest Since 1988
This year's ozone hole is the smallest since 1988. It is no cause for a celebration, however, since the least ozone depletion...
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921Researchers Say Monsanto’s Roundup Does Not Cause Cancer
Roundup's active ingredient, glyphosate, is not a cancer-causing agent, the researchers at the National Cancer Institute said. The finding came amid allegations...
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1.0KScientists Affirm 2017 will be Third Hottest Year on Record
This year will become the world's third hottest year on record, and that's without the warming effect brought about by El Niño...
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864Chinese Space LabTo Fall From Sky Uncontrolled, ‘Dangers Zone’ Marked
First, it was reported that the de-commissioned Chinese space lab would be safely guided as it will return to Earth. That hope...
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918Researchers Say Air Pollution Could Make Bones Brittle And Prone To Fracture
A higher level of air pollution could make the bones brittle and fracture-prone, a study said. Having a healthy diet, however, can...
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917Report: Intense Rainstorms, Massive Floods Batter Saturn’s Biggest Moon
Scientists at UCLA have detected intense rainstorms that batter the surface of Titan, the largest of Saturn's more than 60 moons. The...