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How Will We Know if 2010 Was the Warmest Year on Record?
Researchers using different techniques have arrived at a similar conclusion: 2010 was a remarkably warm year. But did it set a new record?
A 25-Year-Old Prediction of Water Scarcity in the Southwest Holds True, Study Finds
Armed with modern data, a team of scientists has revisited the Cadillac Desert and found the Southwest's water woes are as bad as ever.
Feds Understate the Cost of Climate Disruption, Critics Contend
The total cost of climate change seems impossible to pin down, given the uncertainties. But climate researchers and economists are chasing after that sum.
Scientist to Retrieve Detailed Photos of Greenland’s 2010 Record Ice Melt
Arctic researcher Jason Box is going to great lengths to recover on-the-ground images of the extraordinary loss of ice from the Petermann Glacier.
What Role Might Climate Change Have Played in the Recent East Coast Deluge?
Heavy rains shattered records at the end of September, and climate research shows such extreme precipitation events are becoming more common.
Climate Clippings: Storm Barriers, Wind Potential and King Coal’s Stumble
A test of Rotterdam's defenses, a new look at U.S. offshore wind potential, and King Coal takes a tumble.
Arctic Sea Ice Looks to be the Third Lowest on Record in 2010
CLIMATE CENTRAL - Arctic sea ice appears to have reached its minimum extent on Sept. 10, the third lowest on record.
Group Finds Health Savings in Emissions Cuts
DAILY CLIMATE - Your doctor would approve: €30.5 billion extra in avoided health care costs if Europe shifts emissions reduction target to 30 percent by 2020, according to a new analysis
