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Restrooms Needed To The Editor: NYC Transit President Richard Davey announced that his agency has issued a Request For Information (RFI), proposals from potential vendors that could develop an odor-detection system in 353 elevators within 472 stations It would send out an alert when a urine-adjacent aroma is identified. The system should be able to
A large glacier in Northwest Greenland is melting far more rapidly than previously thought, which could mean faster global sea level rise. In a new
A misleading graph purporting to show that past changes in Greenland’s temperatures dwarf modern climate change has been circling the internet since at least 2010.
Our current models may have underestimated how fast our warming oceans are rising and how fast glaciers recede, a new study says.
The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year as they were 30 years ago, according to a new comprehensive international study. Using 50 different satellite estimates, researchers found that Greenland’s melt has gone into hyperdrive in the last few years. Greenland’s average annual melt from 2017 to 2020 was 20% more a year than at the beginning of the decade and more than seven times higher than its annual shrinkage in the early 1990s.