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Climate change to continue to year 3000 in best case scenarios

New research indicates the impact of rising CO2 levels in the Earth's atmosphere will cause unstoppable effects to the climate for at least the next 1000…

Bad Housekeeping: Dust in Earth’s Atmosphere Has Doubled Since the Start of the 20Th Century

It’s the first study to trace the fluctuation of a natural (not human-caused) aerosol around the globe over the course of a century. Mahowald used available…

NOAA-led Research Team Takes Measure of the Variability of the Atmosphere’s Self-Cleaning Capacity

The issue has been controversial for many years, with some studies suggesting the self-cleaning power of the atmosphere is fragile and sensitive to…

Scientists find methane gas concentrations have returned to near-normal levels

Findings from the research study, led by oceanographers John Kessler of Texas A&M and David Valentine of UCSB, were published today in Science Xpress, in…

Oceanic 'garbage patch' not nearly as big as portrayed in media

Further claims that the oceans are filled with more plastic than plankton, and that the patch has been growing tenfold each decade since the 1950s are equally…

As the World Turns to 2011 GOES Satellites Watch its Approach and Look Back at 2010

The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite called GOES-13 satellite captured a “full-disk image” of North and South America in an image created…

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