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Today in US History on March 29: Mad Bomber panic, Rosenberg trial, Keeling Curve’s CO₂ measurementMarch 29th in US history witnessed the "Mad Bomber" scare in New York City and the conviction of the Rosenbergs for espionage. This date al...
How climate change turned lush Hawaii into a tinderboxHawaii's landscape is changing in other ways, beyond becoming drier. As wildfires become more common, some native vegetation, which is poor...
Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, begins erupting after 3-month pauseBefore issuing the eruption notice, the observatory said increased earthquake activity and changes in the patterns of ground deformation at...
Hawaii's Mauna Loa: Largest active volcano in world erupts. Check latest updatesHawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupted first time since the last eruption in 1984, reports the Hawaii Volcano Obse...
Two earthquakes hit Hawaii Island, Mauna Loa volcano unrest continues; here's all you need to know5.0 magnitude earthquake shook the area in Hawaii Island, near Mauna Loa on Friday morning causing minor damages and creating a panicking s...
2020 emissions: Precedent-setting or bucking the trend?Crude oil's wildly fluctuating futures prices reflected the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, with record falls in greenhouse gas emissio...
Faster CO2 rise expected this year: Study
South Pole CO2 levels cross 400 ppm first time in 4 million yearsLast year was the fourth consecutive year that CO2 grew more than 2 ppm - which set another record. This year promises to be the fifth.
El Nino may boost carbon dioxide levels to record high this year"This warms and dries tropical ecosystems, reducing their uptake of carbon, and exacerbating forest fires," said Betts.
Carbon dioxide jumps by 3.05 parts per million in 2015, largest y-o-y rise in 56 yearsIn February 2016, the average global atmospheric CO2 level stood at 402.59 ppm. Prior to 1800, atmospheric CO2 averaged about 280 ppm.
Climate change, El Niño & Pacific Decadal Oscillation could result to unbearable summer this year“The year whose annual mean temperature is likely to be most strongly influenced by the current El Niño is 2016 rather than 2015,” the WMO ...
- World CO2 levels highest for 650,000 yrs
Scientists have warned that climate change could soon begin to get out of control, with concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere t...