Analysis: Extreme steps needed to meet target

(Reuters) - New research, to be published in the journal Climatic Change in November, suggests humankind may have to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere on a vast scale if emissions keep rising after 2020.The series of articles provide scenarios which will form...

Is Greenland turning from white to green?

Is Greenland turning from white to green? Why is it called Greenland if so much of the time it looks like Iceland? Greenland is melting at a faster rate and adding water to the sea that contributes to the rising...

Greenland Shark: Biofuel in Greenland? Debates Continue

Greenland Shark for Biofuel? Greenland Shark Considered as Biogas GeneratorGreenland shark has been considered by some as a potential source of biofuel in Greenland. However, environmental groups say there are too many unknown factors that make this option a bad...

The World's In Hot Water

 The world has just witnessed the Ocean's water tempretures the hottest on Record this summer. Reported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration noticed a 1.04degree Farenheit...

ATM Roulette, it’s a new game at all ATMs globally. For Aliens

Money can be important that one will gamble to get it out of a machine, a machine that was not meant to be a gambling machine. However Master Card that of whom, I believe run most of the ATM machine through out...

2,500-year-old Bird's Nest Found in Greenland

Ornithologists from the University of Oxford discovered a 2,500 year old bird's nest on a cliff in Greenland. The nests belong to gyrfalcons - the largest species of falcon in the world - and is the oldest nest...

Climate Change Can Lead to Giant Spiders

According to Danish scientists, climate change will have yet another knock-on effect... giant spiders. But wait, it gets better: giant armored spiders. The wolf spiders of northeastern Greenland, with their...

Going to the dogs in Greenland

  An interesting blend of a travelogue and environmental concern. " Staring thoughtfully at the sky in the direction of the coastal hills that we will soon be ascending on our way to the frozen fjord on the...

Polar bear hunt to continue

105 polar bears will still be able to be killed by hunters in Nunavut's Baffin Bay as the environment minister has agreed to leave the quota the same, despite the fact that the bears are endangered species ...

Arctic air temperature at record high

Arctic air temperature is at a record high, so Arcitc sea ice is at a record low. This is due to the climbing air temperature in the region. There was less summer ice, therefore less deflection of solar radiation,...

Arctic air temperatures climb to record levels:5*c up

This is one more bad news for environmentalist, the scintist have recorded highest fall year temprature in Arctic. Although normally Arctic records relatively high temperature due to phenomena of vortex formation...

Will there be Any Money Left for the Environment?

It would be a b***ch if we solve the financial crisis and end up drowning in our own ignorance! " WASHINGTON - The economic free fall gripping the nation may bring down one of the main environmental objectives:...

North Greenland reports record summer snowmelt

"U.S. atmospheric scientists say satellite data indicates northern Greenland experienced a record number of melting days this summer. City College of New York Assistant Professor Marco Tedesco said the northern...

Mussorie International Writers festival 2008

‘Freedoms Child’ released at Writers’ Festival "MUSSOORIE: 7 Oct: The 2nd Mussoorie International Writers’ Festival ‘08 began at the Hanifl Centre, here, with a narration of excerpts from the book,...

Walruses: under threat from climate change

Walruses are in danger of being wiped out by climate change due to where they live.The populations are spread out between the Pacific walrus and the smaller Atlantic walrus and they can be found in Arctic...

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