Climate Change

Senegal's The Petite Cote coastline is being eaten up by coastal erosion. Besides affecting communities and hotels, three quarters of the cemetery of Rufisque has been swallowed up by the sea. Now, a major part of the graves...

They prayed for rain! But didn't ask for a deluge! After two days of torrential rain, the south-central part of Chile is being wreaked havoc by floods, landslides and collapsing roads... And the biblical rain will last...

All signs point to a new monster El Niño event later this year. And it may be exceptionally hazardous. Scientists thought the emerging El Niño conditions emerging in the Pacific Ocean was too week and too...

More than an inch of snow was reported on Monday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and in the mountains of western Montana and central Idaho near Salmon. The freak July cold front settled over Idaho, Montana and Wyoming...

New housings constructed along the coast of Nuevo Altata are collapsing due to rising sea level. This video shows how the sea has swallowed some houses in a residential area named Isla Cortés in Mexico! The violent waves and...

Since about a week, heat is oppressing Europe. And I wouldn't mind getting some fresh air ... From Russia. Or maybe, this Russian town would gladly receive sun instead of a snow blizzard in July! Snow storm in...

When large icebergs break off, they produce a seismic event detectable across the Earth. These glacial quakes are all around magnitude 4.6 to 5.2. So pretty big. These earthquakes aren’t caused by faults but triggered by incredible movements...

The warming rate since 2002 is 15 times faster than from the previous 100 years. And scientists don’t know if it’s decadal variability or if the trend will continue. A couple of unexplained large scale changes in...

And suddenly a gigantic mass of algae invaded parts of a Brazilian archipelago! The phenomenon of wandering algae is rare but eerie! Look at the pictures below as such algae invade Noronha! An algae invasion is...

Is this mystery blob discovered in the Pacific Ocean responsible for the extreme California drought? A still unexplained temperature anomaly - 'blob' of warm water - is sitting in the Pacific Ocean and could be...

So what's going on? Permafrost is defined as soil that has been below 32°F for more than two years. As earth temperatures increase due to climate change, permafrost near the edge of lakes melts. The organic matter...

A whale watching trip turned into a watery nightmare on Oahu's North Shore. A giant wave engulfed a 40-foot catamaran and its 19 passengers and 2 crew members, who had to be rescued on jet...

2014 was the hottest year in 135 years of record-keeping. The year's average combined global land and ocean surface temperature was 58.24 degrees Fahrenheit. This is 1.24 F above the 20th-century average. Global average land temperatures...

There is no more ice as a consequence of global warming! Look at these 35,000 WALRUS forced to rest on this Alaska beach due to the loss of summer sea ice. According to National Oceanic and...

Scientists say extreme weather is to increase worldwide! Yes! It's not going to stop! Dry regions will become dryer and wet regions will become wetter! From floods to droughts to powerful storms, more people are impacted...

Uk's lost city of Atlantis is re-appearing after dry september 2014. Mardale Green, a small city, was flooded in the 1930s to create a large water reservoir to serve Manchester. After the driest September for...

Arctic sea ice acts as an air conditioner for the planet, reflecting energy from the sun. On September 17, the Arctic ice cover reached its minimum extent for 2014. The northern ice cap is melting and...

Climate change is here. But, it may be hard to tell. Watch these amazing photos of a Warming World! And then decide wether or not you want to take action to slow down this changing...

Huge Waves Malibu: Rogue waves crash on California coastline threatening celebrities' beach-front homes. Crazy! They even build up sand walls with bulldozers to protect their 'sand castles'! As this pictures prove, celebrities and billionaires are currently contending with a...

In August 2014, whales, fish and other aquatic organisms have experienced increasing strandings, mass die-offs and other pollution problems! But the reason why remains enigmatic! There is really something strange happening in our oceans worldwide....

This documentary profiles residents of the Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana, as they confront a future threatened by sinking shorelines and rising seas. Poignant! This movie exposes experiences and memories. The love and concern...

Violent winds create panic in Punta Arenas, Chile as gusts of more than 132km/h are recorded! That's terrific! I love Punta Arenas... It is from there that I embarked my research vessel to Antarctica! The community...

This mysterious giant jellyfish had not been seen in the Adriatic since Second World War. This sea monster can grow to more than three feet in diameter and is one of the rarest jellyfish to...

The Amazon once flowed in the opposite direction, from east to west. But how to explain the enormous shift of the Earth's largest river? With the mighty Andes at the western end of the continent it...

Japanese Fishermen catch 105 "Photonectes" fish near the coast of the province of Kochi. But, what's weird is that this fish species naturally lives at 1,000 meters under the water surface. According to the fishermen, fishing...

Back in 2009, an unprecedented water level decrease of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers has left the rural population at the mercy of heat, drought – and deadly snakes! Yes, people and cattle were attacked...

In this image, the topography of the earth has apparently been reversed. Geography is re-defined so that the continents are oceans, the oceans are continents, and various ranges of mountains that should be submerged...

It is raining insects in Albuquerque! Weather officials were baffled by a green cloud that showed up on radars in Albuquerque. This mysterious cloud wasn't rain but grasshoppers... The swarm was indeed so dense...

Polar bears are known to be ruthless killers. But this scene proves polar bears will even attack and eat their own kind, even if it's a defenceless cub. Photographer Jenny E. Ross captured the shocking...

What is wrong with my watermelon? Can I still eat? Is it out of date? Discover hollow hearts... A mindblowing real nature phenomenon! This strange and weird natural phenomenon also known as watermelon "starring", is created...

As reported in a new study published today (May 14, 2014) in the journal Nature, tropical storms don't peak in the tropics as often as they did 30 years ago. Instead, more and more...

This visualization shows a running five-year average global temperature, as compared to a baseline average global temperature from 1951-1980 and underlines how Earth continues to experience warmer temperatures than several decades ago. NASA scientists say 2013...

You probably remember that nine blue whales died mid-April 2014 in the waters surrounding Newfoundland, Canada, probably crushed to death by ice. Well two bodies of these endangered mammals washed up on the shores of two...

This is a big deal as desert areas increase year after year. According to a new scientific study, arid areas absorb unexpected amounts of carbon dioxide, one of the primary greenhouse gases responsible for climate change....

This amazing map from NOAA summarizes January 2014 extreme weather for the continental US. As clearly shown, the U.S. was divided into two nations during January, with a cool East and a warm West. Pretty...

Perfluorotributylamine is an unregulated, long-living industrial chemical that breaks all records for potential climate impacts. A new greenhouse gas that is 7,000 times more powerful than carbon dioxide at warming the Earth has been discovered...

What is the world going to look like if all the ice melted! Look at these continent maps! Will you be soon living underwater? Scientific results indicate sea levels worldwide have been rising at a rate...

Bravo Los Angeles Times... Excellent news: Letters to the editor stating  there's no sign humans have caused climate change will not be published anymore. A piece this weekend debunking the claim that Congress and the president are exempted...

WHAT IS THAT? A grey polar bear? Is climate change spawning whole new species of animals? Just imagine Jim Martell's face, when he shot what he thought was a polar bear on Banks Island, but was threatened...