Environment
Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time
Scientists are predicting that our warming world is on track to surpass a crucial temperature limit for the first time in the next few years. With a 66% chance of exceeding the 1.5C global warming threshold between now and 2027, the likelihood is increasing due to...
Climate change? Have rising temps lead to more MLB home runs?
The MLB saw an average of 58 additional homers per season from 2010 to 2019, due to the rise in temperatures. According to recent research, climate change has been a huge factor in the 'home run heyday' of baseball since 2010. By studying the data about...
Prediction: 50 percent of new car sales will be EVs by 2035
Goldman Sachs' recent research report showed that by 2035, electronic vehicles (EVs) are expected to account for around half of all new car sales globally. This illustrates the huge potential for EV growth in the near future. As more and more people understand the perks of...
Climate change – Another reason to expect higher prices in 2023
Per a recent PWC study, thousands of CEOs are worried about escalating prices, as they believe that 2023 is going to be an even more expensive year thanks to the ever-growing effects of climate change. The report included responses from more than 4,400 CEOs worldwide and...
Doomsday Clock live 2023: Most dangerous time ever
If you're over 40, perhaps you remember the iconic R.E.M. song 'It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine).' In the 90s, many of us jammed to it without a care in the world but, today, that piece might be...
Comet returns for the first time since Ice Age
According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a comet that hasn’t been seen since the Ice Age will be visible in the northern hemisphere in January and early February. Comet 2022 E3 (ZTF) was discovered by astronomers last March and has since become bright enough to potentially be...
Stockholm Environment Institute Says World Is at a ‘Boiling Point’ as Climate Crisis and War Rage
"The natural systems that support life on Earth have been breached, and the human systems remain plagued by inequalities." The confluence of war in Europe, a worsening hunger crisis, an ongoing pandemic, skyrocketing inequality, and unabated global warming has pushed the world to a "boiling point" that...