While natural occurrences and extreme storms have been happening for quite some time now, new scientific processes are allowing us to see how much human-caused climate change factors into these weather events.
The Solar Impulse 2 plane successfully ended its around-the-world trip without using a drop of fossil fuel. While this journey is being celebrated, it’s also raising a lot of questions about the impact on how we visit relatives, make work trips, and plan our vacations.
While the whole world is fixated on the summer games in Rio, let’s use this as an opportunity to dig into some climate science.
For 250,000 years, humanity has looked up at the vastness of the night sky and wondered what else could possibly be out there. Over the years our search has become a bit more fine-tuned, but we still ponder that big question.