2023 will be the hottest year on record. The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service announced the milestone after analyzing data that showed the world experienced its warmest November on record, CBS reported. According to Copernicus,...
High temperatures in October suggest with great confidence that 2023 is likely to be the warmest year on record. The BBC reported in more detail. Experts do not think that November and December will be able to significantly affect the situation, especially given the warm start...
July 3-10 was the hottest week ever recorded on the planet since records began. And meteorologists say the worst is yet to come. The Guardian published more details. A sharp rise in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and an unusual…
About 12 million sq. km of land will be below sea level - this is more than the area of the United States, Lifehacker reports. Typically, the main reason for the possible flooding of land is global warming, which will melt glaciers, thereby increasing the level of the world's oceans. However, a new study by scientists published...
Heavy storms left the southern United States with up to 7 inches (177,8 mm) of rainfall and flooding in parts of the Carolina and Georgia: Heavy rain on March 5 made some streets in downtown Charleston, South Carolina impassable, ABC reports. News. ...
About 91 million people a month build cities and universes in popular video games. Urbanists look at these human resources with envy and hope. Imagine what happens if you channel the passion of gamers to solve real-life urban problems? This was found out by the Lifehacker edition. A big plus of gamification is how it allows you to get as much involved in the world as possible ...
The rate of global warming that has been observed over the past few decades is unparalleled for a period spanning the past 2000 years. Even the Little Ice Age, which took place on Earth from the XIV century to the XIX century, cannot be compared with the scale of the climatic changes taking place now ...
Thursday will be another heat wave day in the Phoenix area and across the Southwest Desert. And this is the day after the city recorded a record temperature of 112 (44,4 Celsius) degrees. “Throughout the desert in the southwest, the temperature is again ...
Until now, it was believed that if the rate of carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere did not decrease, by 2100 the sea level would rise by no more than a meter. However, as stated in a new joint study by British and American scientists, this estimate is very ...
The steady increase in global temperatures observed since the 1880s is largely attributable to human activities. As temperatures rise, the world's ice is melting—and sea levels are rising. As a result, barring major interventions, sooner or later thousands of coastal communities around the world will become...