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Waking Beasts: Underwater Volcanoes Roused by Ice Ages
February 05, 2015 | ArticleThe rise and fall of sea level during the past million years matches up with valleys and ridges on the seafloor, suggesting a link between underwater eruptions and ice ages, two new studies find.
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Melting Glaciers Pose a Carbon Menace
January 21, 2015 | ArticleMelting glaciers pose another threat beyond sea level rise. They will dump massive amounts of organic carbon into the world's oceans, altering ecosystems.
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2014 Was Warmest Year Ever Recorded | Video
January 16, 2015 | VideoBelieved to be caused by increasing human contribution of carbon dioxide and heat-trapping gases, the steady increase in average temperatures peaked yet again in 2014. Since 2000, the record for warmest year has been broken 10 times.
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NASA Satellite's 1st CO2 Maps of Earth Revealed
December 18, 2014 | ArticleNASA scientists unveiled the first data sets from the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2, or OCO-2.
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Watch Carbon Pollution Spread Across the Planet
November 18, 2014 | ArticleA striking new video from NASA reveals how the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide spreads across Earth in a single year.
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Global Carbon Emissions Reach New Record High
September 21, 2014 | ArticleConcentrations of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, will surge to a new high in the atmosphere in 2014.
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Earth's Protective Ozone Layer Shows Signs of Recovery
September 10, 2014 | ArticleFollowing a harrowing depletion in recent decades, Earth's protective ozone layer, high in the planet's atmosphere, is on the track to recovery, according to a new report released today (Sept. 10) at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
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NASA Spacecraft Will Sniff Out Earth's Carbon Dioxide
June 12, 2014 | ArticleA new NASA spacecraft is about to embark on a 2-year mission to learn about how carbon dioxide — a heat-trapping gas driving climate change — cycles through the Earth's atmosphere.
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A New Reason to Love Bottom Feeders: They Suck Up Carbon
June 04, 2014 | ArticleDeep-sea fish capture more than a million tons of carbon dioxide from U.K. and Irish surface waters each year, a new study found.
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EPA's Carbon Emissions Crackdown: 5 Important Facts
June 03, 2014 | ArticleHere's what you need to know about the new EPA power plant emissions proposal.
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