- Plugging the Leak on Laundry Pollution https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2024/04/16/plugging-the-leak-on-laundry-pollution/ 3 comments environment
- Key Ocean Current is Speeding Up and Contains a Warning on Climate - today’s speedup will continue as human-induced warming proceeds. That could hasten the wasting of Antarctica’s ice, increase sea levels, and possibly affect the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere. https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2024/03/27/key-ocean-current-contains-a-warning-on-climate/ 4 comments science
- A New 66 Million-Year History of Carbon Dioxide Offers Little Comfort for Today - the last time atmospheric carbon dioxide consistently reached today’s human-driven levels was 14 million years ago. https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/12/07/a-new-66-million-year-history-of-carbon-dioxide-offers-little-comfort-for-today/ 250 comments science
- Acutely Exposed to Changing Climate, Many Greenlanders Do Not Blame Humans: Indigenous People Most Affected Are Least Likely to Make a Connection https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/06/28/acutely-exposed-to-changing-climate-many-greenlanders-do-not-blame-humans/ 3 comments science
- You Asked: Dinosaurs Survived When CO2 Was Extremely High. Why Can’t Humans? https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/09/20/you-asked-dinosaurs-survived-when-co2-was-extremely-high-why-cant-humans/ 5 comments climate
- Should We Stop Using the Term 'Natural Disaster'?? https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/03/14/should-we-stop-using-the-term-natural-disaster/ 23 comments climate
- How Buying Stuff Drives Climate Change https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2020/12/16/buying-stuff-drives-climate-change/ 29 comments environment
- You Are Not the Problem — Climate Guilt is a Marketing Strategy https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/02/15/you-are-not-the-problem-climate-guilt-is-a-marketing-strategy/ 8 comments environment
- You Are Not the Problem — Climate Guilt is a Marketing Strategy https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/02/15/you-are-not-the-problem-climate-guilt-is-a-marketing-strategy/ 178 comments climate
- What Uncertainties Remain in Climate Science? - State of the Planet https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/01/12/what-uncertainties-remain-in-climate-science/ 3 comments climate
- A Study Offers New Insights Into the Record 2021 Western North America Heat Wave: "if warming continues at even a moderate pace, such heat waves could hit the region about every 10 years by 2050" https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/11/24/a-study-offers-new-insights-into-the-record-2021-western-north-america-heat-wave/ 6 comments science
- More Plastic Is On the Way: What It Means for Climate Change https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2020/02/20/plastic-production-climate-change/ 2 comments environment
- Permafrost Emissions Must Be Factored Into Global Climate Targets, Says Study https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/10/17/permafrost-emissions-must-be-factored-into-global-climate-targets-says-study/ 17 comments climate
- Predicting the Future of Greenhouse Gas Emissions https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/08/15/predicting-the-future-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ 2 comments futurology
- High Air Pollution From Fracking in Ohio County https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/05/25/community-led-science-uncovers-high-air-pollution-from-fracking-in-ohio-county/ 8 comments science
- How soil can help combat climate change and improve food and water security https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2018/02/21/can-soil-help-combat-climate-change/ 4 comments environment
- Megadrought in US Southwest Is Now the Worst in at Least 1,200 Years, Study Confirms https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/02/14/megadrought-in-southwest-is-now-the-worst-in-at-least-1200-years-study-confirms/ 3 comments environment
- Megadrought in US Southwest Is Now the Worst in at Least 1,200 Years, Study Confirms https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/02/14/megadrought-in-southwest-is-now-the-worst-in-at-least-1200-years-study-confirms/ 312 comments science
- Lisa Goddard Dies At Age 55: Led Global Efforts to Advance Near-Term Climate Forecasting https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/01/21/lisa-goddard-led-global-efforts-to-advance-near-term-climate-forecasting/ 20 comments environment
- Crucial Antarctic Glacier Likely to Collapse Much Earlier than Expected https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/12/17/crucial-antarctic-glacier-likely-to-collapse-much-earlier-than-expected/ 56 comments climate
- All Fossil Fuel Advertisements Should Be Banned https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/12/08/opinion-all-fossil-fuel-advertisements-should-be-banned/ 35 comments environment
- Well, now they're cooking https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/10/08/a-new-global-study-refines-estimates-of-rooftop-solar-potential/ 9 comments upliftingnews
- "crypto will fail because of all the extensive energy use and emissions" https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/10/08/a-new-global-study-refines-estimates-of-rooftop-solar-potential/ 36 comments cryptocurrency
- Researchers found that 27 petawatt-hours of electricity could be generated each year from rooftop solar power alone across the globe. This is multiple times more energy than the world uses annually. https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/10/08/a-new-global-study-refines-estimates-of-rooftop-solar-potential/ 1583 comments futurology
- Research on13,000 cities worldwide has found that the number of person-days in which inhabitants are exposed to extreme combinations of heat and humidity has tripled since the 1980s. Urban population growth accounted for two-thirds of the exposure spike, while actual warming contributed a third. https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/10/04/exposure-to-deadly-urban-heat-worldwide-has-tripled-in-recent-decades-says-study/ 12 comments science
- A new study published in the journal Nature estimates that 103 million Americans, or 31 percent of the U.S. population, had been infected with COVID-19 by the end of 2020. https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/08/26/one-in-three-americans-had-contracted-covid-19-by-the-end-of-2020-says-study/ 234 comments science
- Melting Ice and a High Altitude Dig Reveal Viking Secrets in Norway https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/08/06/melting-ice-and-a-high-altitude-dig-reveal-viking-secrets-in-norway/ 14 comments worldnews
- More Carbon Emissions Will Kill More People - A New Metric Accounting for Future Climate-Related Deaths Could Greatly Multiply the 'Social Cost of Carbon' https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/07/29/more-carbon-emissions-will-kill-more-people-heres-how-many/ 8 comments science