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January 28, 2026, 01:25 PM - 8 min read
The damage to Lebanon’s environment will have long-term consequences and repairing the damage would involve a multi-year reconstruction project costing an estimated US$11 to $14 billion. This destruction indicates a grave breach of international environmental law and raises the question of whether Israel committed war crimes in Lebanon by deliberately targeting natural resources and engaging in environmental warfare.
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January 22, 2026, 02:40 PM - 5 min read
Historically, it has been thought these volcanic arcs were the primary culprits of injecting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The new findings challenge that view. Instead, researchers suggest that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts have played a much more significant role in driving Earth’s carbon cycles throughout geological time.
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December 7, 2025, 03:03 PM - 7 min read
What controls the fate of the Antarctic ice sheet–and therefore the rate of sea-level rise–is how much ocean heat reaches the base of the floating ice shelves. But the processes that cause melting in ice-shelf cavities are very challenging to observe.
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December 4, 2025, 01:17 PM - 5 min read
For 250 million years, coral reefs have played a pivotal role in regulating Earth’s climate by influencing ocean alkalinity and carbon absorption.
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September 23, 2025, 01:10 PM - 6 min read
Tracking species shifts is crucial for understanding how climate change is transforming our oceans.
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September 22, 2025, 02:10 PM - 7 min read
Volcanic eruptions are excellent timekeepers because they happen very quickly, geologically speaking. As hot magma erupts, it cools and solidifies into volcanic ash particles and pumice rocks.
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September 20, 2025, 02:55 PM - 2 min read
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels are failing.
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August 18, 2025, 03:34 PM - 3 min read
Nepal President Paudel urges HKH nations to unite on climate, biodiversity, and pollution challenges, with parliamentarians and experts discussing sustainable regional solutions.
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July 24, 2025, 02:39 PM - 2 min read
As per international law, nation-states are now bound to rapidly reduce their carbon emissions below 1.5 degrees of warming.
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