Scientists, for the first time, discovered an active leakage of methane gas from the seabed in Antarctica. It is a process that is likely to accelerate the process of global warming. The finding was published in the peer review. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Scientific journal on Tuesday. Methane …
Read More »A glacier crawls down a valley at the edge of the Ross Sea near McMurdo Station in Antarctica.Photo: Mark Ralson / AFP (fake pictures) A new document suggests that the East Antarctic ice sheet may not be as stable as we thought. Looking at ancient melting, the study finds evidence …
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As part of the special “Pandemic: Latinos in Crisis”, CBS News interviewed detained immigrants who fear the rapid spread of the coronavirus within ICE detention facilities. Rosa Escobar said the helplessness she felt during her brother’s hospitalization in May was emotionally crippling. “I wanted to run. I wanted to run …
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Comets are heavenly highlights to me because they are immaculate, large chunks of dust, ice, and gases left over from the formation of our solar system! We don’t see kites too often, so when we get the chance, it’s pretty special. As comets get closer to the sun, some of …
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Nearly 60 public and private universities are supporting a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the Trump administration from stripping foreign students of visas at universities that choose against in-person classes this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Harvard University and MIT filed the lawsuit last week in Boston federal court …
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