Australasia Has Hottest 60 Years in a Millennium
Study of tree rings, corals and ice cores finds unnatural spike in temperatures that lines up with manmade climate change.… Read More
A River Runs Through It: Scientists Explain Arctic Mercury
Study finds toxic mercury in Arctic ecosystems is likely flushed into the region each spring by three mighty rivers. … Read More
Western U.S. Faces ‘Extreme’ Wildfire Risk Now and Later
Wildfire season is off to a fast start in the Southwest, and dry summer anticipated may bring above average fire activity.… Read More
G-8 Leaders Agree to Cut Short-Lived Greenhouse Gases
The Group of Eight major industrialized nations pledged to reduce emissions of short-lived global warming pollutants.… Read More
Digging into Climate Change, Students Find Much More
An effort to broaden climate change education into a variety of physical and social science classes in public schools. … Read More
The Joplin Tornado, One Year Later: Where Does it Rank?
On the anniversary of the devastating Joplin tornado, a look back at some of the other deadly tornadoes in U.S. history.… Read More
Heartland Facing Uncertain Future as Staff, Cash Dries Up
Along with the reputation hit, Heartland's financial future is threatened by an exodus of corporate donors and staff.… Read More
Climate Science Education Graduates to the Next Level
Educators are lifting climate out of its narrow unit in middle school science – an effort, they hope, that will improve science literacy overall. … Read More
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