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Extreme Weather and Climate Change: The Midwest

Published: November 16th, 2011 in Climate, Extremes, Flooding, Heat, Wildfires, Weather, Extreme Weather, United States, Midwest, West
Last revised: November 18th, 2011

Recent western tree-kill by bark beetles has been the worst recorded

Published: September 3rd, 2009 in Impacts, Climate, Flora & Fauna, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: July 19th, 2010

Warming climate is helping bark beetles spread in the West

Published: September 3rd, 2009 in Impacts, Climate, Flora & Fauna, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: May 16th, 2010

Bark beetle outbreaks may influence forest fire risk

Published: September 3rd, 2009 in Impacts, Responses, Climate, Extremes, Wildfires, Flora & Fauna, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: July 19th, 2010

The American West is getting warmer

Published: September 3rd, 2009 in Climate, United States, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: July 19th, 2010

Warmer temperatures are promoting wildfires in the American West

Published: September 2nd, 2009 in Climate, Extremes, Wildfires, Snow & Ice, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: May 16th, 2010

Snow is melting weeks earlier in the American West

Published: September 2nd, 2009 in Snow & Ice, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: July 19th, 2010

The western fire season is growing months longer

Published: September 2nd, 2009 in Climate, Extremes, Wildfires, United States, Rockies, Pacific Northwest, West
Last revised: May 16th, 2010

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Alaska Total Ice Loss 2004-07

Alaska has been losing tremendous volumes of ice to the sea.

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