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The Number Of Scientists Who Don't Believe Climate Change Exists In One Chart
The next time you hear someone dispute that human activity is destabilizing our climate, remember this pie chart.It represents geochemist James Lawrence Powell's review of 2,258 peer-reviewed...
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CHART: Here's How Long You Can Stay Outside In Extreme Cold Before Getting...
After early January's "polar vortex," the second cold snap is upon us. A storm could hit the Northeast Tuesday, bringing huge amounts of snowfall and bitter temperatures.Straight temperatures aren't...
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What It Would Look Like If Your Banana Came With An Ingredient List
The idea that there is a difference between "natural" chemicals — like those in fruits and vegetables — and the synthetic version of those chemicals produced in a laboratory is a common...
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Major Storm Targets NYC: 6 To 10 Inches Of Snow Expected
A snowstorm is targeting the Northeast on Tuesday, followed by bitter cold temperatures that will be 10 to 25 degrees below average, the National Weather Service said. The storm will move into the...
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The Most Badass Birds On The Planet
Birds are often associated with beauty, peace, and tranquility, but they can be downright nasty when it comes to finding food or protecting their turf. These ones are particularly badass:The northern...
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What Sand Grains Look Like Through A Microscope
Sand looks very different through a high-powered microscope.Photographer, biomedical researcher, and inventor Gary Greenberg started taking photos of sand grains with his own light microscope more than...
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Why The Pope's Peace Doves Were Viciously Attacked By Other Birds
A peace gesture took an ugly turn on Sunday when two white doves, released after Pope Francis addressed a crowd in Saint Peter's Square, were attack by other birds.Here's a video of the attack,...
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These Pictures Of Monster Waves Crashing On People Will Make You Thankful For...
Storms create powerful waves. We're just thankful not to have been in the way of these giant walls of water, unlike some of the people in the pictures below. Giant waves crash over onlookers washing...
View ArticleThis 15-Second Video Will Convince You That Global Warming Is Real
Obama was right. Climate change is a fact. If you need more convincing, check out the 15-second video below.Just released by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, the video shows how global...
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A Huge, Open-Pit Mine Threatens Half The World's Wild Sockeye Salmon
Christina Swanson, is director of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)'s Science Center and past president of the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society. She contributed this...
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A 19-Year-Old Yale Sophomore Just Skied To The South Pole Faster Than Anyone...
Parker Liautaud set a record in December as the fastest unsupported person to ski from the Antarctic Coast to the South Pole, completing the 314-mile journey in 18 days. At 19, the polar adventurer is...
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150-Pound Burmese Python Could Be The Largest Ever Caught In Florida
An 18.2-foot-long Burmese python weighing 150 pounds was captured on Tuesday in the Florida Everglades, according to the state's wildlife officials.Randy Smith, a spokesperson for the South Florida...
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This Awesome Map Helps You Find The US Cities With The Best Weather
Bad weather have you bummed? Kelly Norton, a designer and software engineer living in Atlanta, Ga., has created an interactive map that makes it possible to find U.S. cities with the most "pleasant"...
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National Weather Service Calls Storm Headed For Atlanta A 'Catastrophic'...
Two weeks after snow and freezing temperatures crippled Atlanta and other parts of the South, forecasters say another major winter storm is headed for the region bringing a mix of snow, sleet, and...
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These Maps Show Which Areas Of The Country Have The Biggest Carbon Footprints
It's no secret that the U.S. is one of the biggest carbon emitters around. Households in the U.S. alone are responsible for 20% of greenhouse gas emissions, even though they account for just over 4% of...
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Why Ice Storms Are So Dangerous
Forecasters on Tuesday warned of a "catastrophic" winter storm that threatens a huge swath of the South stretching from Texas to North Carolina.The biggest danger of this storm isn't snow, but ice. Ice...
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This 'Unrepentant Hippie' Wants You To Stop Throwing Your Stuff Away And Get...
On Yerdle, you can get the entire DVD collection of The Wire, an AppleTV, or a Patagonia jacket–absolutely free. Yerdle is an ecommerce site that is rethinking ecommerce. It relies not on money, but...
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Satellite Image Shows Deadly Ice Storm Slamming The South
Clouds bringing a mix of freezing rain, snow, and sleet to a large part of the South from eastern Texas to the Carolinas can be seen in this satellite image taken by a NOAA satellite on Tuesday...
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Now 8-12 Inches Of Snow Expected For New York City
A major winter storm that battered parts of the South on Wednesday is expected to bring heavy snow to the Northeast as it moves up the East Coast Wednesday night, according to the National Weather...
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Incredible Images Of Earth From One Of NASA's Most Powerful Satellites
One year ago NASA launched the Landsat 8 satellite. It's the newest satellite in the Landsat Data Continuity Mission, a series of satellites that have produced an uninterrupted record of how Earth's...
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