Green House Gas
Green House Gas: a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process is the fundamental cause of the greenhouse effect. The primary greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone.
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FEB 20, 2020Chemistry & Physics
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FEB 20, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
FEB 20, 2020
Plastics, the petroleum-based, very poorly degradable polymers, make up almost everything in our society from water bottles, food packing, disposable utens...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
JAN 23, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
JAN 23, 2020
Sulfur hexafluoride, or SF6, is a non-flammable, non-toxic, synthetic gas. First discovered back in 1901, this odorless and colorless gas is commonly used...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
JAN 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
JAN 21, 2020
Palm oil production remains problematic in several ways, and a new study from researchers at the University of Nottingham has quantified one of these probl...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 19, 2020
Microbiology
JAN 19, 2020
Cyanobacteria are microscopic blue-green algae. These naturally occurring microbes are common, but can also grow into toxic blooms....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2020
Earth & The Environment
JAN 15, 2020
Natural phenomena such as wildfires and hurricanes are intensifying due to climate change, but have you heard of glacial floods? This lesser-known threat,...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 15, 2020
Earth & The Environment
JAN 15, 2020
Independent analyses from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have confirmed that 2019 was the second warmest year on recor...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 09, 2020
Earth & The Environment
JAN 09, 2020
Devastating wildfires continue to ravage the continent of Australia. The report from BBC News below, which aired earlier this week, gives an encompassing u...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
DEC 10, 2019
Earth & The Environment
DEC 10, 2019
Greenland’s Ice Sheet—which covers 75% of the land’s mass—is melting at a rate aligned with “worst-case scenario” sea l...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 06, 2019
Earth & The Environment
NOV 06, 2019
A worldwide coalition of more than 11,000 scientists from 153 countries warns "clearly and unequivocally that planet Earth is facing a climate emergen...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 29, 2019
Earth & The Environment
OCT 29, 2019
The estimate of people at risk from coastal flooding due to climate-change-related sea level rise has tripled, thanks to a new study from published today i...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 29, 2019
Health & Medicine
OCT 29, 2019
If you need yet another reason to improve your diet, scientists have discovered that a majority of healthy foods also have the lowest environmental impacts...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
SEP 20, 2019
Back in July 2016, Canada, the U.S., and Mexico signed an agreement on reducing the emission of methane, a greenhouse gas that's 34 times more po...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
AUG 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
AUG 08, 2019
A USC-led research team discovered the unique role that a light-capturing marine microbe plays in regulating Earth’s climate. The team consisted of s...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
AUG 08, 2019
Headlines of record-breaking heat have become more common this summer. Just a few weeks ago, cities throughout Europe suffered through an intense heatwave....
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 08, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
AUG 08, 2019
According to the International Energy Agency, the worldwide hydrogen market is expected to reach over $150 billion US dollar by the year 2022 under th...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
JUN 23, 2019
Space & Astronomy
JUN 23, 2019
When planetary scientists deploy space missions to explore other worlds in search of alien life, they often look for signatures that are known to exist her...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 19, 2019
Earth & The Environment
JUN 19, 2019
Do you remember Boaty McBoatface? Back in 2016, in what quickly became a valuable lesson in allowing the public to name research vessels, the British publi...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAY 15, 2019
Earth & The Environment
MAY 15, 2019
Humans have set another historical record, but it’s not good news. Last Sunday, May 12, scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) mea...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAY 06, 2019
Earth & The Environment
MAY 06, 2019
One million animal and plant species—one in every four—are at risk of extinction at an unprecedented rate of decline. This dire fact is one key...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 16, 2019
Earth & The Environment
APR 16, 2019
A study recently published in Environmental Research Letters revealed increasing air temperatures—closely followed by precipitation—may be the...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 11, 2019
Earth & The Environment
APR 11, 2019
Recent research has revealed a new development that may take us closer to an ice-free Arctic summer. Scientists consider the Russian marginal seas of the A...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 09, 2019
Health & Medicine
APR 09, 2019
According to the State of Global Air 2019 report, air pollution is currently shortening life expectancy by an average of 20 months worldwide. This means th...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 05, 2019
Earth & The Environment
APR 05, 2019
Last week the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its 2018 Global Energy and CO2 Status Report. The IEA is an intergovernmental organization of 30 m...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 01, 2019
Earth & The Environment
APR 01, 2019
Economic concerns, rather than environmental or regulatory, may be the key factor in replacing coal-generated electricity with renewable, clean energies. A...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
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