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Extreme Weather and Climate Change: The Northeast

Published: November 16th, 2011
Last revised: November 18th, 2011

Extreme Weather and Climate Change: The Midwest

Published: November 16th, 2011
Last revised: November 18th, 2011

Extreme Weather and Climate Change: The Southwest

Published: November 16th, 2011
Last revised: March 22nd, 2012

Extreme Weather and Climate Change: The Southeast

Published: November 16th, 2011
Last revised: November 18th, 2011

News, Blogs & Features

May 20th, 2013 - Warming Causing Rockies, Everest to Lose Ice and Snow
May 19th, 2013 - Study Projects Steep Increase in NYC Heat-Related Deaths
May 19th, 2013 - Rising Temperatures in Europe Leave Ducks Grounded
May 18th, 2013 - Clouds ‘Cool Earth Less Than Once Thought’
May 18th, 2013 - Tornadoes Resume; Drought Divides; Fish on the Move

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The Age of Man: A New Geologic Epoch

Scientists think the past 250 years represent the beginning of a new geologic era, marked by human influence around the planet.