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The climate crisis refers to global warming and other environmental changes caused by factors such as deforestation, fossil fuel consumption, and carbon dioxide emission. The term began being used widely in 2020 by environmental scientists in the context of the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and the global ice melt.
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AUG 06, 2018Immunology
Maternal Dengue immunity produces CD8+ T cells that protect against fetal Zika infection preventing zika-related malform ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 02, 2018Earth & The Environment
Ready for some more bad news from the plastic crisis? New research from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2018Earth & The Environment
Flashback about 16,000 years ago. During this time, the Southern Ocean was experiencing a sudden rise in atmospheric CO2 ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 05, 2018Plants & Animals
Earth’s oceans and the animals that inhabit them are experiencing a crisis; rogue pieces of plastic pollution pose ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 22, 2018Earth & The Environment
World Water Day 2018 has arrived in full regale, celebrating 25 years of existence. This year, the theme is The Answer i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
You may have heard about carbon finance schemes. They’re systems set up to incentivize keeping trees in the ground ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 20, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Heat waves can be very dangerous, especially to vulnerable groups of the population. They are also on the rise worldwide ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 19, 2017Technology
Despite the advancements and diversity of toilets, about 4.5 billion people or 60 percent of the world's population are ...Written By: Julia TraversJUN 16, 2017Earth & The Environment
Forty scientists from five Canadian universities who had embarked on the icebreaker and Arctic research vessel CCGS Amun ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 04, 2017Microbiology
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On Saturday coders around the country joined a hackathon organized by DataRefuge and the Environmental Data and Governan ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 03, 2017Earth & The Environment
Ireland has taken the biggest leap that any nation has yet to taken: the commitment to divest all public funds from foss ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 20, 2017Videos
Today might be a rainy day on my side of the world, but despite the weather we must continue to look towards sunnier day ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 25, 2016Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mini Planet. It has been edited for publication purposes. On December 4, hu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 13, 2016Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Time Magazine. It may have been edited for publication purposes. Former Vice Pres ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 08, 2016Plants & Animals
Due to an unfortunate combination of rising sea levels and a major El Niño, new research confirmed from the Great ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 30, 2015Earth & The Environment
There’s no doubt that the world is going through a crisis right now in terms of global warming. Temperatures are i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 16, 2015Chemistry & Physics
What if we told you that there was now a way to pull energy out of thin air?
You would probably question the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 06, 2015Earth & The Environment
Even as the worst drought in decades ravages California, and its cities face mandatory cuts in water use, millions of po ...Written By: Will Hector
AUG 06, 2018
Immunology
Maternal Dengue immunity produces CD8+ T cells that protect against fetal Zika infection preventing zika-related malform
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 02, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Ready for some more bad news from the plastic crisis? New research from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Flashback about 16,000 years ago. During this time, the Southern Ocean was experiencing a sudden rise in atmospheric CO2
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 05, 2018
Plants & Animals
Earth’s oceans and the animals that inhabit them are experiencing a crisis; rogue pieces of plastic pollution pose
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 22, 2018
Earth & The Environment
World Water Day 2018 has arrived in full regale, celebrating 25 years of existence. This year, the theme is The Answer i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
You may have heard about carbon finance schemes. They’re systems set up to incentivize keeping trees in the ground
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 20, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Heat waves can be very dangerous, especially to vulnerable groups of the population. They are also on the rise worldwide
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 19, 2017
Technology
Despite the advancements and diversity of toilets, about 4.5 billion people or 60 percent of the world's population are
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JUN 16, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Forty scientists from five Canadian universities who had embarked on the icebreaker and Arctic research vessel CCGS Amun
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 04, 2017
Microbiology
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px Helvetica; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} p.p2 {margi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
On Saturday coders around the country joined a hackathon organized by DataRefuge and the Environmental Data and Governan
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 03, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Ireland has taken the biggest leap that any nation has yet to taken: the commitment to divest all public funds from foss
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 20, 2017
Videos
Today might be a rainy day on my side of the world, but despite the weather we must continue to look towards sunnier day
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 25, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mini Planet. It has been edited for publication purposes. On December 4, hu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 13, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Time Magazine. It may have been edited for publication purposes. Former Vice Pres
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
Due to an unfortunate combination of rising sea levels and a major El Niño, new research confirmed from the Great
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 30, 2015
Earth & The Environment
There’s no doubt that the world is going through a crisis right now in terms of global warming. Temperatures are i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 16, 2015
Chemistry & Physics
What if we told you that there was now a way to pull energy out of thin air?
You would probably question the ...
You would probably question the ...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 06, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Even as the worst drought in decades ravages California, and its cities face mandatory cuts in water use, millions of po
...
Written By:
Will Hector