12-11-13 The first direct evidence that marked changes to Antarctic sea ice drift have occurred over the last 20 years, in response to changing winds, is published this week in the journal Nature Geoscience. Scientists from NERC's British Antarctic Survey (B...

12-11-13 Last year, the world's first environmental lottery was unveiled in UK, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and limiting climate change. 去年，世界上第一款环保彩票亮相英国，旨在削减温室气体排放，缓解气候变化。 文中的environmental lottery就是指...

12-11-12 The impact of climate change on many aspects of cultural life for people all over the world is not being sufficiently accounted for by scientists and policy-makers. University of Exeter-led research by an international team, published on 11th Novemb...

12-11-08 Climate scientists cannot attribute any single weather event -- whether a drought, wildfire or extreme storm -- to climate change. But extreme events, such as Hurricane Sandy, are glimpses of the types of occurrences the world could be more vulnerab...

12-11-06 The largest volcanic eruption on Earth in the past millions of years took place in Indonesia 74,000 years ago and researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute can now link the colossal（巨大的） eruption with the global climate and the effects on early...

12-11-05 California isn't going to face a superstorm like Hurricane Sandy because the Pacific Ocean is too cold to feed that kind of weather system. But that doesn't mean California won't see extreme weather, say researchers from the University of California...

12-10-31 Climate change could lead to bananas becoming a critical food source for millions of people, a new report says. 一份新报告称，气候变化可能导致香蕉成为数百万人一个重要食物来源。 Bananas could take the place of potatoes in some developing countries Re...

12-10-26 In the future, warmer waters could significantly change ocean distribution of populations of phytoplankton（浮游植物） , tiny organisms that could have a major effect on climate change. Reporting in this week's online journal Science Express, resear...

12-10-08 Warming temperatures in Ohio are a key driver behind changes in the state's landscape, and non-native plant species appear to be responding more strongly than native wildflowers to the changing climate, new research suggests. This adaptive nature de...

12-09-27 A warming climate and rising seas will enable salt marshes（盐沼） to more rapidly capture and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, possibly playing a role in slowing the rate of climate change, according to a new study led by a University of...