Global warming

There was a lot more summertime sea ice in the Arctic in 2010, when scientists pictured above were there to collect ice and water samples. With less and less summertime sea ice, the Arctic absorbs more heat from the sun, which, growing evidence suggests, is altering weather patterns worldwide.

2 February 2020

Dwindling Arctic sea ice has far-reaching effect on global weather patterns

As summertime temperatures get hotter and hotter each year, more and more Arctic sea ice melts. But the rapid annual decrease in sea ice isn’t…

The worsening climate emergency has prompted millions of people to protest worldwide against governmental inaction.

2019: Year of the Climate

Unlike Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) miscalculating the consequences of his actions, there is no miscalculating the cause and effect of greenhouse gas emissions. (Source: Lucasfilm Ltd.)

Visualizing cause and effect of global warming

By definition, the Green New Deal is not inconceivable. From "The Princess Bride:" Wallace Shawn, Robin Wright, and Andre the Giant.

Feinstein yet another Democrat to consider Green New Deal inconceivable

Then-President Ronald Reagan uses a graph to highlight the alleged benefits of his supply-side economics plan, yet the upward red-shaded trend in his graph is prescient in terms of rising global temperatures

The only thing trickling down is global warming

A researcher accesses the damage at Day Reef on the Great Barrier Reef following the March 2016 mass coral bleaching event

Why a warming ocean matters

Climate activist Greta Thunberg: "You are never too small to make a difference."

Greta Thunberg, 15, scolds immature world leaders for inaction on climate policy

Sen. Bernie Sanders was the only 2016 presidential candidate to emphasize the immediacy of addressing the catastrophic threat of human-caused global warming.

Political will, leadership urgent now to stop catastrophic global warming

Rising temperatures leaves more and drier land vulnerable to wildfires, which results in more carbon released into the atmosphere.

Global warming is changing the jet stream, increasing extreme weather events

The first half of 2018 was the 14th warmest January-June on record. (Source: Actual data)

7 August 2018

Ever-rising temps, but are your representatives feeling the heat?

Despite another year of record heat waves — and we have yet to see what August 2018 will bring — climate change deniers in Congress…

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