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Scientists Say Expect More 1,000-Year Events Like Louisiana Flood
By Nike Knight Common Dreams Louisiana’s devastating rainfall was the state’s second “1,000-year” flood this year Louisiana flood, August 2016 – Photo: Common Dreams flickr/cc Parts of Louisiana’s...
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Shorebird Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise
By Nick Holomuzki EPA Blog It’s August and beach season is in full swing, but people looking to escape the heat aren’t the only ones at the shore. Each year, the piping plover migrates from the Gulf...
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New EPA Web Portal Helps Communities Prepare for Climate Change
By The EPA The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today launched a new online portal that will provide local leaders in the nation’s 40,000 communities with information and tools to increase...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio Premiers “Before the Flood” Climate Change Documentary
Environmental activist and Academy Award®-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens premier their documentary film, Before the Flood, a compelling account of...
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Climate Change Driving Population Shifts to Urban Areas
By Kristie Auman-Bauer Penn State News New York City from Central Park – Photo: Annetta Hoagland Climate change is causing glaciers to shrink, temperatures to rise, and shifts in human migration in...
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Understanding Climate Change Means Reading Beyond Headlines
By David Suzuki The David Suzuki Foundation Seeing terms like “post-truth” and “alternative facts” gain traction in the news convinces me that politicians, media workers and readers could benefit from...
View ArticleWhy Reducing Our Carbon Emissions Matters
By The Conversation While it’s true that Earth’s temperatures and carbon dioxide levels have always fluctuated, the reality is that humans’ greenhouse emissions since the industrial revolution have put...
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Human Activity Increasing Rate of Record-Breaking Hot Years
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Press Release A new study finds human-caused global warming is significantly increasing the rate at which hot temperature records are being broken around the world....
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‘Utterly Terrifying’: Study Affirms Feedback Loop Fears as Surging Antarctica...
By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams “The most robust study of the ice mass balance of Antarctica to date,” scientists say, “now puts Antarctica in the frame as one of the largest contributors to sea-level...
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‘A World Without Clouds. Think About That a Minute’: New Study Details...
By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams “We face a stark choice [between] radical, disruptive changes to our physical world or radical, disruptive changes to our political and economic systems to avoid those...
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