Tag: deforestation

Tropical Storm Erin formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday as experts warned it could develop into a major hurricane this week. AccuWeather meteorologists are tracking the storm west of…

In 2007 Al Gore won a Nobel Peace prize for predicting summer (September) Arctic sea ice would “vanish” in the next 5 to 7 years, or by 2014. Since 2007…

On July 26, 1959, Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, a 25 year-old British adventurer, set off on a survey expedition off the Antarctic Peninsula. The Londoner, a radio operator and meteorologist, was…

With temperatures expected to soar in the coming days, you might think your dog is ‘grinning’ as they enjoy a run around the park. But experts have warned that a…

If there’s one thing Brits are unwilling to compromise on, it’s a cup of tea. So it’s endlessly frustrating that a cuppa brewed abroad never tastes quite the same as…

In July 1937, the legendary female aviator Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, set out from Lae, New Guinea, never to be seen again. Despite the most expensive sea…

NASA has issued a chilling update on the mysterious ‘interstellar object’ racing through our solar system. The visitor from another star, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, was first spotted on July 1 as…

Glaciers carved the deep valleys of Banff, eroded Ontario to deposit the fertile soils of the Prairies and continue to change the Earth’s surface. But how fast do glaciers sculpt…

Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but at an international level scientists have yet to uncover many of…

Pacific typhoons have trended down since the 1950s By Kirye Comprehensive data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reveal the real trends when it comes to Pacific typhoon activity. Global…