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…
Global warming
2019: Year of the Climate
It’s been just over a year since the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued its special report warning immediate action is needed to keep global…
Global scorching: Call climate change what it is
Climate crisis? Environmental destruction? Human-induced global warming? The Guardian, one of the few large news media organizations committed to elevating the climate crisis to heights…
Visualizing cause and effect of global warming
In this era of big data, satellites, and other technological innovations that improve our understanding of the changing climate, it still can be difficult to…
Feinstein yet another Democrat to consider Green New Deal inconceivable
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, in a recent exchange with young climate activists from the Sunrise Movement who were pressing her to support the Green New…
The only thing trickling down is global warming
Supply-side “trickle down” economics and tax-evasion havens have exacerbated inequality worldwide, and global warming is making things worse.
Why a warming ocean matters
Recent news the ocean is warming significantly faster than previously thought may seem inconsequential, because we don’t live in the ocean, and unless you’re in…
Greta Thunberg, 15, scolds immature world leaders for inaction on climate policy
As negotiators from 196 countries gathered in Poland to strive for an agreement on climate policy, it was a teenager from Sweden who emerged as…
Political will, leadership urgent now to stop catastrophic global warming
Urgent action is needed now to avoid the pending doom of our abnormally warming planet, but it will take political courage and leadership to achieve…
Global warming is changing the jet stream, increasing extreme weather events
The warming climate is changing the jet stream, resulting in more extreme weather events like heat waves, persistent drought conditions that increase the risk of…
