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NASA and NOAA Agree: 2014 Was Hottest Year On Record

Though it might be hard to believe right now since the Northern Hemisphere is currently experiencing the coldest part of winter, our average global temperatures are increasing at a worrying rate. NASA and NOAA have analyzed the data independently of one another and yet haveĀ arrived at the same conclusion: 2014 is the warmest year on…

Airplane Seat to Provide Custom-Controlled Climate

Alongside long security lineups and baggage fees, one of the biggest pet peeves associated with air travel is unpredictable temperatures on board planes. While the climate is freezing for her, it’s way too hot for him. To remedy this, researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics IBP are developing an airplane seat that will…

12 Technologies Which Could Save The World

It’s easy to get downhearted about climate change. But amazing things are happening that could slow it down. 1. Solar glass View this image › Marcelo Del Pozo / Reuters We’re familiar with solar panels, and solar is probably the most promising renewable energy source. But we are on the verge of a major change…