What’s Normal Weather, Anyway?
Climate Central's new interactive graphic lets you explore the new definition of "normal weather."… Read More
Global Warming Goes Nuclear
Thus, the U.S. currently faces a bizarre display of what happens when nuclear energy/weapons issues and the climate crisis meet. If we're lucky, the results won't be too damaging - this time.… Read More
Who’s to Blame for Global Warming? Not the Sun
Recently it has been suggested that the sun may be headed into an extended period with few sunspots, like what occurred during late 1600s.… Read More
This Week in Climate Science: “Unprecedented Heat,” Declining Snowpack, and Wildfire Feedbacks
Think about what average summer temperatures are like in your neighborhood. Now, think about the hottest summer you can remember. In the future, what is now regarded as an unusually warm summer may be the norm.… Read More
Record Fires and Floods Threaten Southwest, Upper Midwest
Now covering more than 638 square miles, the Wallow Fire is so far listed as the second largest wildfire in Arizona’s history, and it's only getting larger.… Read More
Will Natural Gas Save Us from Climate Change?
But assuming they're right, what does "golden age" really mean in this context? If you think it means we're going to enter some sort of golden age because of natural gas, think again.… Read More
Web Resources for Tracking Drought Conditions
While some places on the globe will see increased rainfall as the planet warms in response to rising concentrations of greenhouse gases, many regions will likely get significantly drier.… Read More
Exploring Fuel Efficiency: How Much Are You Spending on Gas?
We have developed a tool to help you determine the costs of driving your car or truck, including how much carbon dioxide (CO2) your vehicle produces.… Read More
