All Entries in the "Nature" Category
Global Warming: The Significance of Rising Water Temperatures And Climate Change
An alarm is being raised about global warming causing dramatic rises in the temperature of ocean waters. Scientists are studying warming waters all over the globe to determine the extent of this rise in temperatures.The consequences of global warming are far-reaching. One of the most devastating effects of global warming is an impact on tropical [...]
Will Global Warming Unleash More Seismic Activity?
At first glance, there doesn’t seem like there could be any connection between global warming and seismic activity. After all, why would the earth become less stable just because it’s a little warmer? Well, connected they are. The earth’s crust is a lot more sensitive than you might think. There are well documented cases of [...]
The Important Differences Between “Climate Change” and “Global Warming”
Many people in the media (and elsewhere) use the terms “climate change” and “global warming” interchangeably, as if they were the same thing. But there are differences between the meanings of the two terms. Getting a better handle on the definitions of and differences between “global warming” and “climate change” will help us understand why [...]
