Gayathri Vaidyanathan, Reveal

Gayathri Vaidyanathan

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Toronto, ON, Canada

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Reveal
  • ThinkProgress
  • Scientific American

Past articles by Gayathri:

In heart of Southwest, natural gas leaks fuel a methane menace

The San Juan Basin in the Four Corners region of the Southwest emits substantially more methane per unit of energy produced than most major gas-producing areas, according to a Reveal from The Cente… → Read More

Government agencies aren’t prepared to protect scientists from the Trump administration

Policies to shield inconvenient truths from political interference are not in place, experts say. → Read More

Why the Deadly Louisiana Flood Occurred

Meteorologists say the storm was essentially a hurricane without high winds → Read More

Disasters Debated

Scientists grapple over the extent to which humans are making extreme weather worse → Read More

What If Global Warming Emptied India?

Climate change poses significant threats to the populous nation → Read More

What If Global Warming Emptied India?

Climate change poses significant threats to the populous nation → Read More

U.S. Congress Aims to Cut Climate Science

Proposed cuts to NOAA and NASA target climate change research in particular → Read More

U.S. Congress Aims to Cut Climate Science

Proposed cuts to NOAA and NASA target climate change research in particular → Read More

10 Ways Climate Science Has Advanced Since An Inconvenient Truth

Scientists have learned a lot in the last 10 years since Al Gore’s documentary → Read More

Fracking Can Contaminate Drinking Water

It took nearly a decade, but former EPA scientist Dominic DiGiulio has proved that fracking has polluted groundwater in Wyoming → Read More

Meet the Scientist Who Puzzled Out the Secrets of Polar Ice

The man who helped uncover climate change looks back on decades of polar research → Read More

Arctic Sea Ice Dwindles to New Record Winter Low

Every winter, the Arctic Ocean’s sea ice cover reaches a peak and then declines with the onset of spring. That peak, recorded this year on Thursday, was the lowest seen in 37 years of record keeping, federal scientists said yesterday. Sea ice covered just 5.6 million square miles of the Arctic Ocean on Thursday, about 5,000 square miles less than the previous record set last year, according to… → Read More

Could Sea Level Rise Swamp Cities within a Century?

Famed climatologist James Hansen argues for rapidly rising seas—but other scientists remain skeptical → Read More

Heat Waves, Droughts and Heavy Rain Have Clear Links to Climate Change, Says National Academies

Connection to hurricanes, tornadoes, hail and wildfires less certain, according to extreme weather report → Read More

Did Global Warming Slow Down in the 2000s, or Not?

The global warming “hiatus,” a controversy that spawned congressional hearings and thousands of skeptical blog posts before being curbed last year, is back. The “hiatus” refers to the observation that global warming has slowed in the past 15 years. The planet is still warming, but just not as quickly as some climate scientists expected it to. The debate between researchers and doubters reached a… → Read More

Australia Cuts 110 Climate Scientist Jobs

Because the science is settled there is no need for more basic research, the government says → Read More

Did a Slow Gulf Stream Make the East Coast Blizzard Worse?

One oceanographer says changing ocean currents amped up snowfall → Read More

Geoengineering Would Not Work in All Oceans

Sediment cores show that in the past, higher iron concentrations in the equatorial Pacific did not enhance growth of carbon-storing algae → Read More

Ice Sheets Hold the Secrets of Sea-Level Rise

Satellite data will help track the meltdown of polar ice → Read More

How Bad of a Greenhouse Gas Is Methane?

The global warming potential of the gaseous fossil fuel may be consistently underestimated → Read More