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Medicanes Might Follow Fires, Bringing More Devastation to Greece

Following August's catastrophic fires in Greece, scientists are warning of floods in the affected areas that could bring more devastation if a "medicane" hits. A medicane is a tropical-like cyclone originating in the Mediterranean. The weather phenomenon devasted parts of...

The Earth is Melting: Global Warming Brings Rain to Greenland Ice Sheets

It rained on the summit of Greenland for the first time in the ice sheet's history. The rainfall is a shocking harbinger of global warming and the devastating melting occurring at the Arctic Ocean's ice sheets. Climate scientist and Brown...

Climate Change Report Warns of More Heatwaves, Sea Level Rise in Greece

As Greece experienced the worst fires the country has seen in the past weeks, torching forests and homes, the UN issued their climate change report with intense warnings about the rapid upward rise of global temperatures. With Greece recording ground...

Five Percent of Power Plants Create 73% of Electrical Generation Emissions

Power plants across the world are giants of environmental pollution. A study published in the journal Enviornmental Research Letters found that five percent of the 29,000 power plants included in the study were the source of 73 percent of the planet's emissions of carbon dioxide from the electricity generation sector.

Sea Snot Could Pose a Problem for Beaches in the US

The "sea snot" that plagues Turkey's Marmara sea could be a harbinger of whats to come for other bodies of water across the world, especially in the United States. Sea snot occurs due to rising water temperatures that cause phytoplankton--a...