Plants and Climate Change: It’s Not That Simple
A new study illustrates subtleties of plant/climate relationships. … Read More

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How urban-scale modification measures can help save money...and reduce climate change.… Read More
A hefty stack of reports issued by a top national science board appears to affirm California's response to the challenges of climate change.… Read More
A major new National Academies' report boosts urgency of climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.… Read More
Criticism of climate science is now coming from within, as well as outside, the mainstream climate community.… Read More
A little-noticed portion of the new Senate climate bill concerns short-lived air pollutants such as black carbon (soot) and tropospheric ozone. How significant are short-lived air pollutants in causing climate change? … Read More
Ben Strauss looks backwards in time to understand future climate change… Read More
The bill would help make the shift to cleaner forms of energy, but meeting its mandates won't be easy.… Read More
A new study illustrates subtleties of plant/climate relationships. … Read More
A two-man trek across Antarctica to commemorate the first South Pole expeditions a century ago.