
Fears Rise for U.S. Climate Report as Trump Officials Take Reins
Officials at the EPA are consulting global-warming sceptics as they weigh up a technical review
Officials at the EPA are consulting global-warming sceptics as they weigh up a technical review
Revised tallies confirm that the rate of sea level rise is accelerating as Earth warms and ice sheets thaw
Lethal effects from pulses of sound used to probe the sea floor can travel over a kilometer
What the U.S.'s departure from the historic pact means for efforts to fight global warming
Canadian foundation says its field research could boost fisheries in Chile, but researchers doubt its motives
Cuts include 18 percent at the National Institutes of Health and 30 percent at the Environmental Protection Agency
Algorithms help to produce precise maps of where people in developing countries live and work
The polar region is warming more than twice as fast as the rest of the planet
Real-time analysis of wireless communications data could improve weather forecasts around the world
The president has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to reverse limits on carbon emissions from power plants
Congress and the White House are attacking the agency's budget, controlling data and barring advice from scientists who have EPA grants
Rift through Larsen C ice shelf has grown to 175 kilometers, and collapse of nearby ice shelves could offer a glimpse of its future
A movement to privatize Earth-observing satellites is gaining ground
Climate sceptic William Happer and ardent critic of academia David Gelernter have met with the president
Trump's nominee for Energy secretary says that he will base decisions on "sound science"
But Rex Tillerson, Trump’s nominee, tells senators that efforts to predict climate change are ‘very limited’
The system is helping scientists understand how quickly glaciers and ice sheets will melt, and how fast oceans will rise, as temperatures increase
Economic woes wrought by globalization are only part of the cause.
Researchers are studying the ocean’s carbon dynamics to improve predictions for sea level and temperature rise
Republicans sweep White House and U.S. Congress, with uncertain implications for research
Support science journalism.
Thanks for reading Scientific American. Knowledge awaits.
Already a subscriber? Sign in.
Thanks for reading Scientific American. Create your free account or Sign in to continue.
Create Account