A global survey found harmful levels even in water samples taken far any obvious source of contamination.
Author: Delger Erdenesanaa
How Climate Change Is Changing Heatwaves
Climate change is making heat waves linger for longer stretches of time, exacerbating the effects of extreme temperatures.
Climate Change Made an Early Heat Wave in West Africa 10 Times as Likely
Temperatures in the region rose above 40 degrees Celsius in February, with humidity pushing the heat index even higher.
All but 7 Countries on Earth Have Air Pollution Above WHO Standard
New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year.
Is That Polar Bear Getting Enough to Eat? Try a Collar With a Camera.
Scientists collected video from 20 bears during ice-free months to understand whether the animals can survive longer periods on land in a warming world.
Michael Mann Awarded $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit
The researcher had sued two writers for libel and slander over comments about his work. The jury awarded him damages of more than $1 million.
Michael Mann Awarded $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit
The researcher had sued two writers for libel and slander over comments about his work. The jury awarded him damages of more than $1 million.
Climate Information on Trial: Michael Mann’s Defamation Trial Wraps Up
The scientist Michael Mann is challenging attacks on his work in a defamation suit that’s taken 12 years to come to trial.
Quebec Man Pleads Guilty to What He Accused the Government Of: Starting Wildfires
A man who pleaded guilty to setting 14 fires in 2023 also shared misinformation and conspiracy theories about wildfires and climate change.
Greenland’s Ice Sheet May Be Losing 20% More Ice Than Previously Measured
The island is shedding 20 percent more than previously estimated, a study found, potentially threatening ocean currents that help to regulate global temperatures.