It’s still very hot, and scientists are getting better at telling us why.
Tag: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Ocean Currents in the Atlantic Could Slow by Century’s End, Research Shows
The system of ocean currents that regulates the climate for a swath of the planet could collapse sooner than expected, a new analysis found.
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Japan Is Trying to Use Ammonia to Make Coal Cleaner
Japan says that by blending ammonia with coal in its boilers, it can make coal less damaging to the planet. But the technology faces many hurdles.
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Save the Planet, Put Down that Hamburger
Researchers examined the diets of 55,500 people and found that vegans are responsible for 75 percent fewer greenhouse gases than meat-eaters.
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NOAA Confirms June Was Earth’s Hottest on Record
In its monthly call, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association analyzed how June’s temperatures stacked up and said it expects August to continue the trend.