Climate science is complicated and it is difficult to predict and explain what will happen to global temperatures in the future. The media (eg websites, TV news, newspapers) may sometimes present ...

On a small scale, a tree may be cut down to let more sunlight into a garden. The tree can no longer provide birds and insects, together with worms and organisms that live among the tree's roots, a ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Hurricanes are devastating, and we’re making them worse. Our activities, whether it’s by warming the climate or building concrete jungles, are ...

The study estimated such activities reduce the amount of absorption between two and eight million tonnes (2.2 to 8.8 million tons) of CO2 annually. Though the amount is relatively small compared to ...