“Our analysis shows that the goal of 2 degrees is very much a best-case scenario,” said study's lead author Adrian Raftery, a UW professor of statistics and sociology

The new study shows that these individual maps leave out key details that would enable policymakers to see if they are headed in the right direction.

Few people have analyzed the environmental consequences that drone technology may have if fully adopted by industries, researchers found

Deeper soil layers more sensitive to warming than previously thought, Berkeley Lab scientists find

Rutgers’ Richard Riman invented energy-efficient technology that could help limit climate change

The study also found that fiscal incentives like low cost finance for innovation in general, not specifically for green projects, are pivotal to increase the diffusion of green technologies

Now atmospheric scientists at the University of Washington have set the new temperature record to an electronic dance beat

"The activity of microorganisms in soil has the potential to alleviate or worsen climate change, so we need to form predictions regarding their activities,” researcher says

New study suggests policies could miss some of the most diverse forests because there is no clear connection between the number of tree species in a forest and how much carbon that forest stores

According to the collaborative study, Arctic soils containing large amounts of soil carbon are the most sensitive to warming and will release the most carbon dioxide into the atmosphere