How snow affects temps, wildlife, water and interacts with environment

Snow is an insulating blanket, is a thorough source of ground moisture and reflects solar energy back into space that cools the planet.
Wall Street Journal

In First, Earth’s Temperature Breached Key Threshold Over a 12-Month Period

PARIS—Earth’s temperature was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than the preindustrial era in the 12 months ending January, the first time temperatures averaged over a yearlong period have breached ...
National Geographic news

Another summer of extreme heat is ahead—and you’ll feel every degree of it

A recent study finds that humans are sensitive to even small temperature increases. Researchers hope the findings will influence how we tackle climate change. Gunther Cologna sits in a ...
Reuters

Ocean temperature hit record high in February 2024, EU scientists say

LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - Ocean temperatures hit a record high in February, with the average global sea surface temperature at 21.06 degrees Celsius (69.91 degrees Fahrenheit), the EU's Copernicus ...