Powered by RebelMouse

aerosols

Top Tweets
Smiling people with signs marching in support of science.
A blue and white ship at sea with LNG written on the side of it.
Illustration of arm "netting " smokestack emissions
Boy immersed up to nose in floodwaters
EXPLORE
Copyright © RebelMouse 2017
Top Story

In early 2029, Earth will likely lock into breaching key warming threshold, scientists calculate

A new study says that in a little more than five years the world will likely be unable to stay below the internationally agreed temperature limit for global warming if it continues to burn fossil fuels at its current rate.
Solutions

How air pollution heats and cools the planet

Some types of air pollution slow global warming — but at the cost of millions of deaths a year.
Politics

By fighting the ozone hole, we accidentally saved ourselves

With the Montreal Protocol, life on Earth dodged a bullet we didn’t even know was headed our way.
Solutions

How wildfire smoke from Australia affected climate events around the world

New research implicates emissions from the 2019-2020 Australian fires in the emergence of a three-year super La Niña that fueled droughts in Africa and hurricanes in the Atlantic.

Impacts

One of climate change’s great mysteries is finally being solved

For over a decade, the largest scientific uncertainty about how the planet will respond to warming temperatures has come from clouds.
Solutions

Tiny aerosols pose a big predicament in a warming world

Fossil fuels are rapidly heating the planet, but their aerosols also help cool it. Just how much, though, is a major uncertainty in climate science.
Causes

Aerosols: Do they make more or brighter clouds?

A volcanic eruption in Iceland has resulted in some scientists rethinking the impact of aerosols on climate change and global warming.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
aerial view of Louisiana Delta

Vanishing Bayous: On a boat at ground zero for sea level rise

3D image illustrating nuclear fusion

Department of Energy allocates $134 million for fusion funding

Aerial view of heavy machinery clearing a forest.

Study finds Indigenous territories of Amazon rainforest can protect humans from disease

MOST POPULAR

New EPA proposal aims to strike down landmark climate "endangerment finding"

Wildfire burns historic Grand Canyon lodge as toxic gas leak complicates response

Trump administration redirects clean energy funds in defiance of Congress

CLIMATE
Smiling people with signs marching in support of science.

Judge allows Trump to cut more than $1bn in National Science Foundation grants

A blue and white ship at sea with LNG written on the side of it.

Wright and Burgum urge Europe to rethink methane curbs