Black Carbon, Health, and the Power of Women’s Leadership UCLA Center for the Study of Women Gender Studies, Science & Medicine Black Carbon (BC), a product of incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, doesn't just contribute to climate change--it also contributes to chemical exposure. Commonly referred to as “soot”, BC emissions are...
Are Warming Temperatures a Scientific Consensus or Hoax? It Depends on Your Political Party Erik Kojola Politics & Economics, Science & Medicine Riley Dunlap, Aaron McCright, and Jerrod Yarosh, “The Political Divide on Climate Change: Partisan Polarization Widens in the U.S.,” Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable...
Few Cities Cool Enough for 2085 Summer Olympics Joel Bahr Science & Medicine By 2085, only eight Northern Hemisphere cities outside of western Europe are likely to be cool enough to host the summer Olympic games, predict researchers. San Francisco would be one of just three North...
Imagining the End(s) of the Earth Siobhan Carroll Art & Literature, Arts & Culture Environment, Climate Change, history, imaginaries, siobhan marie carroll, exploration, British colonialism.
Why the Ocean’s Past Can Be Explained Through Mud Evangeline Sessford Science & Medicine Ocean mud is an incredible active archive of the natural history of the oceans.
Will We Care About Climate as the Weather Gets Nicer? James Devitt Science & Medicine Americans are experiencing pleasant summers and warmer winters than ever before – but it's not going to last.
In Pictures: A Close-Up Look at the Great Barrier Reef’s Bleaching Justin Marshall Science & Medicine When coral reefs begin to bleach, they are often strangely beautiful. But their colorful fluorescence disguises a dark reality.
