climate change
Greece
Athens Snowstorm Worst in Fourteen Years
The snowstorm "Elpis," which brought about such a heavy snowfall that Athens was brought to a halt, was the worst such storm in the Greek capital in 14 years, according to data from the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
Elpis caused...
Greece
Climate Change to Bring Even More Snow to Greece Says Scientist
After a major snowstorm paralyzed the country for three days, a top Greek scientist warned that Greece could expect more heavy snow in the future due to climate change.
Dr. Christos Zeferos, Professor of Physics and Meteorology at the Academy...
Environment
The Past 7 Years Have Been the Hottest on Record
New data published by the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Monday shows that the last seven years were the warmest on record for the planet.
The analysis, which reviewed global temperatures and other contributing factors, determined that 2021...
Environment
North Pole Experiences Dramatic Increase in Lightning
The northernmost Arctic experienced a steep increase in lightning throughout the course of 2021. Scientists say that the extreme weather at the North Pole is a clear consequence of climate change.
The environmental monitoring company Vaisala detected 7,278 lightning strikes...
Environment
DiCaprio’s Message on Climate Change on Netflix’s “Don’t Look Up”
Leonardo DiCaprio on Monday sent a powerful message on climate change following the release of the new film "Don’t Look Up" on Netflix.
The six-time Academy Award nominee explained that Don’t Look Up, in a nutshell, is “an analogy of...
Environment
Collapse of Antarctica’s “Doomsday” Glacier to Dramatically Raise Sea Levels
Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, referred to now as the "Doomsday" glacier, may melt in three years, causing sea levels to rise dramatically.
Experts warned at a press briefing on December 13 that the large glacier -- which is roughly the size...
Animals
Europe Has Lost 600 Million Birds Since 1980
A study published on November 17 found that there are 600 million fewer birds in Europe than there were just 40 years ago.
The study was led by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), which looked at...
Environment
Rain — Not Snow — Could Become the Norm in the Arctic
A scientific study published on Tuesday predicts that rainfall will be normal in the Arctic for the next four to five decades.
Rain will be so normal that it will actually be more frequent than snowfall by 2060-2070. This environmental...
Environment
Study Reveals Best Places to Live if Diagnosed With Climate Change
A Canadian woman made headlines on Monday after being the first person in the world to be officially diagnosed with "climate change" by a doctor. Although this diagnosis seemed like a shockingly singular sign of our world's evolving battle...
Canada
Canadian Woman First Person to be Diagnosed With “Climate Change”
A Canadian woman was diagnosed with 'climate change' on Monday after suffering intense symptoms following a record-setting heatwave.
Dr. Kyle Meritt of British Columbia felt that using the term -- which is often reserved for describing humans' effect on the planet--...