How Wind Might Nudge a Sleeping Giant in Antarctica
Scientists are increasingly worried about the Totten Ice Shelf's vulnerability to warm ocean water
Scientists are increasingly worried about the Totten Ice Shelf's vulnerability to warm ocean water
Critics are accusing the Trump administration of stifling the dissemination of taxpayer-funded science
Carbon-rich peat bogs seem to adapt well to changes in temperature, precipitation and other climate-related factors
Such a proposal may become reality as climate change increasingly stresses Colorado River water resources
Scientists think that global warming may already be influencing fire seasons
The feathers of museum bird specimens are giving scientists a rare glimpse into the history of U.S. carbon emissions
Melting glaciers are causing Greenland’s delta regions to expand
But in a new poll, half say they would not pay more on their electric bill to help lower emissions
New research reveals how climate change and bee declines could be linked
Due to human activities, these forests emit more CO2 than all of America's cars and trucks
Hurricane Maria will trigger profound demographic changes for Puerto Rico
The administration may soon issue a dramatically scaled-back version of Obama's Clean Power Plan
Storms could inflict much larger losses as coastal communities grow rapidly
The plan echoes a common talking point of climate deniers, who say Earth’s warming can be blamed on the sun
The initiative, Science Based Targets, compels businesses to make plans to cut greenhouse gases from their operations
There's a 50 percent chance that temperatures will rise 4 degrees Celsius under a business-as-usual scenario
Many of the candidates being considered for the science advisory panel have connections to the fossil fuel industry or conservative think tanks
Scientists are examining whether tiny particles drifting over the U.S. from Asia are shading North America
Observers warn it could be one of the most infamous storms in Atlantic hurricane history
If Irma makes landfall, it will be the first time in recorded history that two hurricanes Category 4 or higher hit the U.S. in a single season
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