An estimated 150,000 Adelie penguins living in Antarctica have died after an iceberg the size of Rome became grounded near their colony, forcing them to … 150,000 penguins die after giant iceberg renders colony landlockedRead more
Climate Disaster
Toxic Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Climate Disaster
The Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal to be signed in New Zealand this Thursday is a toxic deal that would give dangerous new powers to … Toxic Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Climate DisasterRead more
Climate scientists’ open letter to the Wall Street Journal on its snow job
An opinion piece by Patrick Michaels in the Wall Street Journal (“The Climate Snow Job,” Jan. 24, 2016) is riddled with inaccuracies, according to an … Climate scientists’ open letter to the Wall Street Journal on its snow jobRead more
If Paris changed everything, why are we still talking pipelines?
With the December Paris climate agreement, leaders and experts from around the world showed they overwhelmingly accept that human-caused climate change is real and, because … If Paris changed everything, why are we still talking pipelines?Read more
4 degree is not a survival track
Zika And Climate Change
The rapid rise of the Zika virus is turning into a full-on public health crisis. The virus, transferred via specific types of mosquitoes, “is now … Zika And Climate ChangeRead more
In Age of Extreme Weather, Industrial Farming Threatens Us All
Extreme weather is damaging to crop production and threatens food safety worldwide, according to a new study published in Nature on Wednesday. And the most … In Age of Extreme Weather, Industrial Farming Threatens Us AllRead more
Night of the Living Dead, Climate Change-Style
When I was a kid, I was creepily fascinated by the wrongheaded idea, current in my grade school, that your hair and your fingernails kept … Night of the Living Dead, Climate Change-StyleRead more
Deep Ocean Warming Happening at ‘Alarming’ and Increasingly Rapid Rate
Nearly half of the increases in ocean temperature between 1865-2015 occurred in just the past 20 years, a rate which is steadily getting quicker, a … Deep Ocean Warming Happening at ‘Alarming’ and Increasingly Rapid RateRead more