New study shows warm waters are melting Antarctica from below
The penetration of warm water to Antarctic ice shelves appears to be responsible for their dramatic decline
Posts Tagged 'Guardian Environment Blogs'
China’s environmental woes inspire art
Exhibition by one of China’s most well-known artists uses stark imagery to shed light on environment issues
Sales of shark fin in China drop by up to 70%
Traditionally a symbol of wealth and luxury, public attitidues towards shark fin are changing in China, according to a new report
Foodies unite: insects should be more food than fad
Last week’s insect conference: If we’re going to establish entomophagy a little more firmly in the West, we ought to extract insects from the realm of ‘bizarre food’
Predicting future biodiversity under climate change
A new study predicts how climate change affects the productivity of key foundational species
Climate scientist to US Senate: ‘Climate change is a clear and present danger’
In a Senate hearing on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, Dessler summarised the science behind the climate threat