Ask NASA: New Arctic Lakes could increase atmospheric Methane

Your browser does not support the video tag. For centuries, a massive store of carbon has been locked underground in the Arctic’s permanently frozen soil known as permafrost. As Earth’s climate continues to warm, that…

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Ask NASA: Evaluating the new threats to Earth’s Ozone layer

Your browser does not support the video tag. Scientists are closely monitoring positive signs of recovery of the Earth’s stratospheric ozone layer, which is depleted by the use of chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) for a…

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Ask NASA: How will a changing climate affect food production?

Your browser does not support the video tag. Will climate change drastically reduce our food production, or will it change what we produce? This question was posed to Goddard Space Flight Center’s Molly Brown as…

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Thermodynamics, overnight heat, and mosquitos

Some people balk at even the mention of climate change. They scoff at people who are concerned about a warming earth. And some even argue about cycles that are easily refuted by an avalanche of…

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