A new study indicates that minuscule pieces of plastic — particularly ones of various colors — are contributing to heating ...
Out in the Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and California, is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirl of plastic trash more than twice the size of Texas. As pieces of plastic tumble against each other, ...
As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one plays out. Regions based on 1951 to 2016 climatology. Source: Lenssen et al.