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The massive Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park in California is an example of how drought can amplify wildfires in a warming, drying West.
Climate Central August 28, 2013
The year-to-date has been the sixth warmest on record globally, and July was also the sixth warmest such month since global surface temperature records first began in 1880, NOAA reported.
Climate Central August 28, 2013
The highly radioactive water leaking from the wrecked Fukushima plant is part of a problem that Japan will take decades to resolve and which will blight many thousands of lives.
Climate News Network August 28, 2013
Numerous milestones were set last year that indicate global warming is continuing, despite a plateau in the short-term trend, the agency said.
Climate Central August 7, 2013
The North Dakota, now the No. 2 oil-producing state, is neglecting the gas that increasingly comes from its wells, a sustainable-business group says.
Climate News Network August 7, 2013
Gov. Rick Perry will appoint three full-time government employees to replace the current board in a legislatively mandated overhaul of the Texas Water Development Board.
Texas Tribune August 7, 2013
The melting of the Arctic icecap has become so fast and so certain that researchers now confidently predict, to within four years, when the ocean will become ice-free.
Climate News Network July 30, 2013
Regarding climate-altering gases, the report estimated global energy-related CO2 emissions will rise 46 percent over the next 30 years.
Climate Central July 30, 2013
Struggling to feed their cattle during one of the worst droughts in decades, Texas ranchers are learning new ways to deal with the crisis.
Reporting Texas July 29, 2013
Big temblors halfway across the globe can trigger smaller shakers in oil and gas fields pockmarked with waste injection wells, a study finds.
Daily Climate July 15, 2013
The study is the first to combine evidence from early climate history with computer simulations using physical models of all major contributors to long-term sea-level rise.
Climate News Network July 15, 2013
State regulators and others who will play a big role in carrying out the plan want to hear details before passing judgment.
Stateline July 15, 2013
Scientists now believe surface melting of the Greenland ice sheet will add more to global sea levels than its glaciers – and even a modest rise could have serious consequences.
Climate News Network July 10, 2013
The study by a prominent MIT researcher casts doubt on the consensus view that a warming climate will mean less frequent tropical cyclones.
Climate Central July 9, 2013
A study of bison predicts cattle will drastically reduce in weight as the climate warms − compromising food security and stripping billions from farm profits.
Climate News Network July 9, 2013
President Obama is proposing the most far-reaching adaptation and mitigation measures for climate change ever put in place by a U.S. president.
Climate Central June 25, 2013
British research into storm cycles has found evidence suggesting reduced atmospheric pollution may have increased the ferocity and frequency of hurricanes.
Climate News Network June 25, 2013
The city's plan is based on the recognition of increasing climate-change risks from sea level rise, heat waves and heavy precipitation.
Climate Central June 13, 2013
The battle concerns the Rio Grande and the river-water compact involving Texas, New Mexico and Colorado, where the river originates.
Texas Tribune June 13, 2013
China's agreement to phase out one of the most potent greenhouse gases, HFCs, has led to hopes that progress to combat climate change may finally be made.
Climate News Network June 12, 2013
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