Research: Emissions are higher from alpine tundra
By Charlie Brennan
Daily Camera
John Knowles took a break Friday from his field work in the Sonoran Desert to talk about some disturbing findings concerning what is happening in the mountains west of Boulder — and, likely, in other similar environ...
Youth Strike 4 Climate’s global protest on March 15 by an estimated one million students demonstrating against inaction on climate change marks a new generation gap issue. A larger share of youth in 26 countries are concerned about climate change compared to people over 50, according to a Pew s...
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRE COSTS LIKELY IN BILLIONS.PARADISE, CALIF. » Costs associated with a deadly Northern California wildfire will likely be in the billions, Zinke on Monday.
Zinke, who was back in the town of Paradise on Monday, said he has never witnessed such devastation. The Camp Fire killed...
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Editorial
If steps aren’t taken soon to combat climate change, there may be no tomorrow
This editorial was written by The Washington Post.
If anything, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has a habit of understatement. The U.N....
The Earth's climate has changed throughout history. Just in the last 650,000 years there have been seven cycles of glacial advance and retreat, with the abrupt end of the last ice age about 7,000 years ago marking the beginning of the modern climate era — and of human civilization. M...
A new survey finds that the region has contributed almost an inch to rising seas since 1971.
By Chris Mooney
A new scientific survey has found that the glaciers of the Arctic are the world’s biggest contributors to rising seas, shedding ice at an accelerating rate that now adds well over...
At 97,620 acres, the Woolsey Fire is now among the largest wildfires to have ever swept through the LA area.
It is the “largest fire on record,” Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby said Tuesday, pointing out that the blaze is now roughly the size of Denver.
In terms of size, the Woolsey ...
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ENVIRONMENT
Study: Heat buildup in oceans
startling
By Chris Mooney and Brady DennisThe Washington PostThe world’s oceans have been soaking up far more excess heat
in recent decades than scientists realized, suggestin...
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NEW YORK SUES OIL GIANT, SAYING IT MISLED INVESTORS
NEW YORK » New York’s attorney general on Wednesday sued Exxon Mobil, saying the Texas energy giant has misled investors about the risks that climate change poses to its operations.
The la...
Annan, a climate scientist and director of the Blue Skies Research Organization, has won numerous bets over the last decade against scientists from a variety of academic backgrounds.
In short, people keep betting him that the world will cool or warm slightly, rather than c...
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https://democracynow.org - A new report from the United Nations’ climate panel warns humanity has only a dozen years to mitigate global warming and limit the scope of global catastrophe. Otherwise, millions will be imperiled by increasing droughts, floo...
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Editorial
If steps aren’t taken soon to combat
climate change, there may be no tomorrow
This editorial was written by The Washington Post.
If anything, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has a
habit of understateme...
ENVIRONMENT
Climate Report Warns Of Extreme Weather, Displacement Of Millions Without Action
October 8, 20185:40 AM ET

CHRISTOPHER JOYCE
Some of the world's top climate scientists have concluded that global warming is likely to reach dangerous levels unless new technologies are devel...
Scientists say stretches of “eternal” Swiss snow are melting faster than 20 years ago, with serious impacts for water supply and tourism.
By Paul Brown
LONDON, 21 September, 2018 – Parts of Europe’s alpine mountain chain are undergoing accelerating melting, as the “eternal” Swiss snow th...
This summer, unprecedented wildfires roared through towns across California and Greece, and heat waves blazed around the world. And now families across the southeast coast of the U.S., the Philippines, and parts of China are preparing to rebuild their lives from the devastation of Hurricane Florence...
Hundreds of demonstrators crowded the streets of downtown San Francisco on Thursday morning, banging drums and chanting as they called on local and world leaders at the Global Climate Action Summit to do more to address climate change and pollution.
“We’re fighting for future generations,” said Dor...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — People from around the world gathered in San Francisco Tuesday a day before the start of the Global Climate Action Summit as the international community looks to California for solutions to climate change.
Hundreds of scientists, business leaders and political leaders will ...
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OIL AND GAS LEAKS
EPA may ease methane rules
Proposal “may also degrade air quality,” affect public health
By Ellen Knickmeyer and Matthew Brown
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON» The Trump administration moved closer Tuesday to rolling...
On September 8, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide displayed the growing strength and diversity of the climate movement.
Together they showed the world what real climate leadership looks like. People everywhere are turning away from the age of fossil fuels and it’s time for politicia...
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NATION
CALIFORNIA SEEKS 100 PERCENT CLEAN ENERGY BY 2045
Lawmakers OK a measure mandating all electricity come from wind, solar and other clean sources by 2045, marking the state’s biggest step in the fight against global warming.
