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An aerial picture taken on July 3, 2020, above the Presena glacier near Pellizzano, shows pink-coloured snow. (Photo: Miguel Medina / AFP, Getty Images)

Science & Health

3 days ago

Pink Snow in the Italian Alps Is a Cute Sign of Environmental Catastrophe

Yessenia Funes

Climate Change Is Turning Antarctica’s Snow Green

Science & Health

2 months ago

Climate Change Is Turning Antarctica’s Snow Green

Dharna Noor on Earther, shared by Brian Kahn to Gizmodo

Toxic Algae Blooms Really Have Become More Intense, Study Finds

Science & Health

9 months ago

Toxic Algae Blooms Really Have Become More Intense, Study Finds

Ed Cara

A new study out Tuesday seems to confirm an unpleasant reality: Potentially toxic algae blooms in the world’s freshwater lakes have become more intense over the last 30 years. And while climate change may not be the only reason why blooms have gotten worse, rising temperatures are likely making it…

A Dangerous Algae Is Killing Dogs, And Climate Change Is Going To Make It Worse

Science & Health

11 months ago

A Dangerous Algae Is Killing Dogs, And Climate Change Is Going To Make It Worse

Ed Cara

Stunning But Deadly, China’s Bioluminescent Algal Blooms Are Getting Bigger

Science & Health

1 year ago

Stunning But Deadly, China’s Bioluminescent Algal Blooms Are Getting Bigger

George Dvorsky

Satellite imagery taken over the past two decades shows that the toxic bioluminescent microorganisms responsible for China’s sparkling blue seas are becoming increasingly abundant.