We all know about the famous Sahara desert. It is the largest hot desert in the world. The Sahara is one of the hottest regions of the world, with temperatures that can soar to 47 degrees Celsius. But it looks like Global Warming is conducting a beautiful experiment with this hot desert.  The snowfall in the Sahara Deseret is evidence of the much talked about global warming trend, just like the unusually warm winters in Russia, bitter cold spells in the US and floods in Europe. Snowfall in Sahara desert is unusual but not unheard of. On Monday the desert town was hit by a freak snowstorm ..read more

If any of you feel horrible for disturbing your diet and eating fatty deep fried food, don’t feel so! You are actually helping to curb climate change in a small way. Fatty acids released into the air from cooking may contribute to the formation of clouds that cool the climate, say scientists. Fried, fatty and utterly delicious food may have an adverse impact on your waistline, but it is defiantly assisting in reducing global warming. A new study shows that the fatty acids released into the air while frying food may help clouds that cool the atmosphere to form. The goal of the research is to ..read more

The evidence that humans are causing global warming is strong, but the question of what to do about it remains controversial. Economics, sociology, and politics are all important factors in planning for the future. Even if we stopped emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs) today, the Earth would still warm by another degree Fahrenheit or so. But what we do from today forward makes a big difference. Depending on our choices, scientists predict that the Earth could eventually warm by as little as 2.5 degrees or as much as 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Scientists have rather major plans to keep the earth surf ..read more

The old saying out of sight, out of mind definitely does not apply when it comes to getting rid of personal waste. Garbage, though unseen, can have real impacts on the environment when it is not properly disposed of. Burying rubbish as a means of disposal is one the oldest and most common forms of waste management, but unfortunately, the impact that landfill sites have on the environment are huge. The environmental problems caused by landfills are numerous. There are no arguments over the assertion that there are many things that contribute to the environmental problem of landfills. The negati ..read more