Study: 30-Year-Old Climate Predictions Were Shockingly Accurate

Study: 30-Year-Old Climate Predictions Were Shockingly Accurate

TEHRAN (ANA)- Satellites confirm that mid-1990s climate projections of sea-level rise were largely accurate, though ice melt was underestimated.
Want to Cool the Planet? Plant Trees Here!

Want to Cool the Planet? Plant Trees Here!

TEHRAN (ANA)- Planting trees helps cool the planet, but not all locations deliver the same benefits.
World Running Out of Freshwater Faster than Anyone Expected

World Running Out of Freshwater Faster than Anyone Expected

TEHRAN (ANA)- Two decades of satellite observations have revealed a stark planetary warning: vast regions of Earth’s continents are drying out at unprecedented rates.
Earth’s Oceans Are Boiling

Earth’s Oceans Are Boiling

TEHRAN (ANA)- In 2023, the world’s oceans endured the most extreme and prolonged marine heatwaves in recorded history, with some lasting over 500 days and covering nearly the entire globe.
Earth Is Getting Greener but Oceans Are Losing Life

Earth Is Getting Greener but Oceans Are Losing Life

TEHRAN (ANA)- From 2003 to 2021, Earth’s ability to absorb carbon through photosynthesis increased—mostly thanks to land plants growing more vigorously in warming climates.
Melting Glaciers Are Awakening Earth's Most Dangerous Volcanoes

Melting Glaciers Are Awakening Earth's Most Dangerous Volcanoes

TEHRAN (ANA)- As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice.
From Air to Stone: The Fig Trees Fighting Climate Change

From Air to Stone: The Fig Trees Fighting Climate Change

TEHRAN (ANA)- Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into limestone-like deposits that lock away carbon, sweeten surrounding soils, and still yield fruit—hinting at a delicious new weapon in the climate-change arsenal.
Antarctica’s Slow Collapse Caught on Camera

Antarctica’s Slow Collapse Caught on Camera

TEHRAN (ANA)- Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion.
Study Debunks Theory of Climate-Driven Evolution in Africa

Study Debunks Theory of Climate-Driven Evolution in Africa

TEHRAN (ANA)- Surprising new evidence suggests northern Africa stayed wetter than once believed during a critical chapter of human evolution.
75% of Glacier Could Vanish Even if Warming Stops

75% of Glacier Could Vanish Even if Warming Stops

TEHRAN (ANA)- If global temperatures continue on their current path, up to 75% of the world’s glaciers could disappear over time, even without any further warming.
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