Global Warming Effects

8 Ways Global Warming Is Already Changing The World

Posted 04.23.2012

By Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer: Over the last 100 years, global temperatures have warmed by about 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit (0.74 deg...

Sizzling Spring Temperatures Disrupt Plants, Destroys Food

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 05.30.2012

Dr. Reese Halter

Nature is vividly showing us the unintended consequences of what spewing 82 million metric tons of greenhouse gases daily into our atmosphere: Climate disruption.

We Are Not All Going to Die From Climate Change

Steve Fleischli | Posted 10.04.2011

Steve Fleischli

No matter where you live, you will not be immune to climate change.

Tom Zeller Jr.

Global Warming: Nature Can't Save Us From Ourselves

HuffingtonPost.com | Tom Zeller Jr. | Posted 09.12.2011

The notion that nature itself will act as a check on the atmospheric excesses of humanity has long held a fair amount of appeal, not least because it ...

France's Bordeaux Wines Threatened by Global Warming

Telegraph | Allan Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

The steady rise in global temperatures is threatening vineyards around Bordeaux that produce some of the most esteemed and expensive wines on earth....

Sun Allegedly Rose 2 Days Early In Greenland

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 05.25.2011

Vampires aren't the only ones who worry about the sun rising. After living in complete darkness for a chunk of winter, one might think Greenland citiz...

PHOTOS: Indigenous People Struggle To Survive

Posted 05.25.2011

From Survival International: Indigenous people are on the frontline of climate change. They are already feeling its effects, from the Arctic to the A...

EWW! Oyster Herpes May Be Spreading From Global Warming

Mother Nature Network | Posted 05.25.2011

Add to the list of potential negative side effects of global warming the spread of oyster herpes. Researchers have discovered a new strain of the viru...

Crops Could Get Toxic In Warmer Climate

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

Staples such as cassava on which millions of people depend become more toxic and produce much smaller yields in a world with higher carbon dioxide lev...

Global Warming: A Refresher Course

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

Global warming is the talk of the town today, what with Al Gore making the pronouncement that the tragedy in Myanmar is a direct effect of global warm...