EnvironmentJanuary 28, 2015
What Do Farmers Think about Climate Change?
Most farmers believe climate change is occurring but do not trust those who clamor for action
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EnvironmentJanuary 27, 2015
La Nina Extreme Weather Pattern May Double by Century's End
La Ninas bring floods and droughts to different parts of the world
EnvironmentJanuary 26, 2015
India and U.S. Commit to Global Fight against Climate Change
The U.S. and India pledged to work together toward a new pact to curb global warming
EnvironmentJanuary 23, 2015
Keystone XL Pipeline May Force Republicans to Embrace Climate Change
The Senate's battle over the controversial pipeline is likely to have an impact on presidential politics
EnvironmentJanuary 22, 2015
Canada Faces Tough Tar Sands Pipeline Options after Keystone XL
The drawn out debate over approving Keystone XL leaves Canada with tough choices for alternatives
EnvironmentJanuary 21, 2015
Obama Strikes First in War of Words with Congress over Global Warming
Obama, bracing for battles with Congress, calls climate change the biggest threat
EnvironmentJanuary 20, 2015
Satellite Treats Earth as Terrarium
A new satellite will help probe the unknowns about what global warming will do to the planet's fertility
EnvironmentJanuary 16, 2015
Sixth Extinction Proves Slower at Sea
There is time to slow the impacts of industrial fishing on sea life
EnvironmentJanuary 15, 2015
U.S. Cities Lag in Race against Rising Seas
Most coastal cities in the U.S. lack plans to meet the challenge of sea level rise
EnvironmentJanuary 14, 2015
Powerful Global Warming Pollution Cut by New U.S. Rules
The White House announces new plans to slash emissions from the oil and gas industry
EnvironmentJanuary 13, 2015
Carbon Pollution Costs More Than U.S. Government Estimates
Researchers say the social cost of carbon will be six times larger than the Obama administration's estimate
EnvironmentJanuary 12, 2015
How the U.S. and India Can Work Together on Global Warming
Secretary of State John Kerry begins to lay the foundation for India-U.S. climate talks
EnvironmentJanuary 9, 2015
How to Manipulate Plants to Build a Better Biofuel
Researchers see a breakthrough in changing the composition of plant cell walls
EnvironmentJanuary 8, 2015
U.S. Clean Power Rules Delayed
The EPA delays to combine its new rules for power plant pollution
EnvironmentJanuary 7, 2015
Embankments Exacerbate Sea Level Rise in Bangladesh
A study finds a combination of rising sea levels due to climate change and man-made flooding problems threaten Bangladesh
EnvironmentJanuary 6, 2015
Low Gas Prices Smooth Path for Carbon Add-On in California
Historic cap-and-trade program expands to cover gasoline and diesel but slumping prices hide the impact
EnvironmentJanuary 5, 2015
Land of the Midnight Sun Warms Fastest in World
Over the past nearly two centuries, Finland's average temperatures have increased by more than 2 degrees Celsius
EnvironmentDecember 23, 2014
Major U.S. Cities Face More Blackouts under Climate Change
Extreme weather is going to down the electric grid more and more often, a new study suggests
EnvironmentDecember 22, 2014
What Have Climate Scientists Learned from 20-Year Fight with Deniers?
Scientists discuss lessons learned from the struggle with those who would deny human-caused global warming
EnvironmentDecember 19, 2014
Pro Hockey Shoots for Zero Global Warming Pollution
Could low carbon become a goal for all major professional sports?
TechnologyDecember 18, 2014
How Lithium Ion Batteries Grounded the Dreamliner
Official report on Boeing 787 fires tells a cautionary tale about advanced batteries
EnvironmentDecember 17, 2014
To Curb Climate Change, China Slows Coal to Gas
China plans a major slowdown of projects that would turn coal into gas or liquid fuels
EnvironmentDecember 16, 2014
As Carbon Dioxide Grows, Tropical Trees Do Not
Scientists had assumed that trees would use increasing concentrations of CO2 to grow more but research shows that is not the case
EnvironmentDecember 15, 2014
New Climate Treaty Struggles to Reconcile Rich and Poor
The framework for a new deal to curb global warming had a difficult birth, faces more stress in 2015