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West Antarctic Warming Faster Than Thought, Study Finds

New research suggests that the huge ice sheet there may be vulnerable to collapse, with potentially drastic effects on the sea level.

 

Emissions of Carbon Dioxide Hit Record in 2011, Researchers Say

Emissions continue to grow so rapidly that an international goal of limiting the warming of the planet to 3.6 degrees is on the verge of becoming unattainable, researchers said.

 

CO2 'drove end to last ice age'

CO2 Ended Ice Age

New research provides compelling evidence that the last ice age was ended by a rise in temperature driven by an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide.

 

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