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Public Acceptance of Climate Change Affected by Word Usage
January 22, 2013 — Public acceptance of climate change's reality may have been influenced by the rate at which words moved from scientific journals into the mainstream, according to an ... > full story -
Tiny Fossils Hold Answers to Big Questions on Climate Change: Research Explores 12,000 Year Fossil Record
January 22, 2013 — A new study reveals a unique 12,000 year record of marine algae fossils that may hold clues about past climate ... > full story -
Mars' Reull Vallis: A River Ran Through It
January 22, 2013 — The European Space Agency's Mars Express imaged the striking upper part of the Reull Vallis region of Mars with its high-resolution stereo camera last year. Reull Vallis, the river-like structure in ... > full story -
Unprecedented Glacier Melting in the Andes Blamed on Climate Change
January 22, 2013 — Glaciers in the tropical Andes have been retreating at increasing rate since the 1970s, scientists write in the most comprehensive review to date of Andean glacier observations. The researchers blame ... > full story -
Mars May Have Supported Life: Martian Underground Could Contain Clues to Life's Origins
January 20, 2013 — Minerals found in the subsurface of Mars, a zone of more than three miles below ground, make for the strongest evidence yet that the red planet may have supported life, according to new ... > full story -
New Insights on Drought Predictions in East Africa
January 18, 2013 — New research helps explain the mechanisms at work behind historical patterns of aridity in Eastern Africa over many decades -- findings that may help improve future predictions of drought and food ... > full story -
Melt Ponds Cause Artic Sea Ice to Melt More Rapidly
January 18, 2013 — The Arctic sea ice has not only declined over the past decade but has also become distinctly thinner and younger. Researchers are now observing mainly thin, first-year ice floes which are extensively ... > full story -
Saturn's Largest Moon Titan Gets a Dune 'Makeover'
January 17, 2013 — Titan's siblings must be jealous. While most of Saturn's moons display their ancient faces pockmarked by thousands of craters, Titan -- Saturn's largest moon -- may look much younger than it really ... > full story -
Climate Events Drive High-Arctic Vertebrate Community Into Synchrony: Extreme Weather Potent Force for Arctic Overwintering Populations
January 17, 2013 — Climate change is known to affect the population dynamics of single species, such as reindeer or caribou, but the effect of climate at the community level has been much more difficult to document. ... > full story -
New Antarctic Geological Timeline Aids Future Sea-Level Predictions
January 16, 2013 — Radiocarbon dates of tiny fossilized marine animals found in Antarctica's seabed sediments offer new clues about the recent rapid ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and help scientists make ... > full story
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