News & Articles By Earl Garcia
01/13/2019
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By Earl Garcia
Climate intervention via geoengineering: It’s a risky strategy that will only cause more, bigger problems, say scientists
A recent study published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution warned that a technique called climate geoengineering, which was conceptualized to counter the effects of global warming, may do more harm than good. A team of researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey explained that climate geoengineering involves spraying a sulfuric acid cloud in the upper atmosphere in […]
06/26/2017
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By Earl Garcia
Yellowstone supervolcano eruption would bury most of North America in three feet of ash, instantly collapsing the entire food supply
More than 400 recorded earthquakes have been recorded around the Yellowstone supervolcano in one week. The series of earthquakes began on June 12, with the most recent one occurring on June 19 with a magnitude of 3. According to scientists at the University of Utah, which monitors the Yellowstone Volcano, the epicenter of the latest […]
05/22/2017
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By Earl Garcia
JUNK SCIENCE: Climate change now being blamed for mental health problems… is there anything it doesn’t cause?
Climate change not only affects the environment, but may also adversely impact mental health, according to a collaborative report by the American Psychological Association, Climate for Health and ecoAmerica. According to researchers, natural disasters may spur trauma and shock in individuals due to loss of property, livelihood, or relatives. In turn, traumatic experiences may give rise to anger, terror […]
04/27/2017
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By Earl Garcia
Mass die-offs accelerate across the planet, by 2020 two-thirds of wild animals will be wiped out
The planet’s animal population is rapidly dwindling, with about two-thirds expected to be wiped out by 2020, a recent analysis revealed. To carry out the study, researchers from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) compiled data on animal population and found that it declined by 57 percent between 1970 and 2012. The research […]
04/01/2017
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By Earl Garcia
Mars surface discovered to have been flooded by water … regions captured in photographs
Mars may have been flooded by water in a not so distant past, according to a new study. Researchers from the Trinity College Dublin and the University of Oxford found that a patch of land in the planet’s Lucaya crater exhibited arcuate striations. Researcher Mary Bourke from the Trinity College Dublin, who previously studied a similar phenomenon in the Namib Desert […]
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