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
Australian Project Simulates Runaway Climate Change
Multimillion-dollar study subjects bushland to heightened CO2 levels and altered rainfall patterns.… Read More
Never Stand Behind a Dinosaur, New Research Shows
According to a new study, the increased temperatures during the Mesozoic era may have been, in part, due to dinosaur gas. … Read More
Rising Coal Exports Prompt Fears from Rail Communities
With Asia's energy demands directing more U.S. coal to West Coast ports, Montana's rail communities fear the effects. Read More
Timelines in Timber: Inside a Tree-Ring Laboratory
Tree rings, one of the many proxies researchers use to understand climate change, are more intricate than they seem. … Read More
Climate Change Threatens Saguaro National Park’s Cacti
Saguaro National Park's managers are increasingly worried climate change may damage the park's staple desert plants.… Read More
Lloyd’s of London Warns of Arctic Oil Drilling Risks
Insurance market joins environmentalists in highlighting the huge damage potential from drilling in fragile Arctic region. Read More
State-by-State Look at How Early Spring Has Arrived
An interactive illustrating how over the past several decades, spring weather has arrived earlier in most parts of the U.S.… Read More
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