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Study: Analyzing climate change/hurricane links
This article discusses the linkage between global warming and hurricanes. A review of top research scientists’ views on climate/hurricane links points to areas of increasing scientific consensus, but with key voids still begging high-confidence understanding and answers.
Predictions for the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, now officially under way, amount to […]
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Summer Days Are Getting Hotter
This article discusses the impact that climate change is having on the planet’s temperature. In a graphic, there are cities that can be selected in each state where you can see how the number of days of above-normal hot days will occur.
The summer solstice occurs at 6:07 a.m. EDT […]
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Report: Analyzing climate change/hurricane links
This article discusses the links between climate change and hurricanes. A review of top research scientists’ views on climate/hurricane links points to areas of increasing scientific consensus, but with key voids still begging high-confidence understanding and answers.
Predictions for the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, now officially under way, amount to […]
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Scientists Find a “Whole Lot Of Bad News” in Latest Report on Rising CO2 Levels
This article discusses the impact that accelerating greenhouse gases (GHGs) are having on our planet. It is not good. And yet, the full effects of the Trump administration’s actions have yet to be experienced.
The level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has never been higher, scientists at a prominent Hawaii […]
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Flooding from high tides has doubled in the US in just 30 years
This article discusses flooding caused by sea level rise. Shoreline communities may be inundated in the next two years as ocean levels rise amid serious climate change concerns.
The frequency of coastal flooding from high tides has doubled in the US in just 30 years, with communities near […]
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May was warmest on record for USA, breaking mark set during Dust Bowl
This article discusses how May shattered heat records across the U.S. as sizzling warmth was reported nationwide, federal scientists announced Wednesday.
In addition, not only was it the warmest May on record across the country, but almost 8,600 local heat records were also broken or tied during the month.
“The warmth […]
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Report: ‘Clear-sky’ flooding worsens across U.S. as sea levels rise
This article discusses how high-tide flooding is happening across the USA at twice the rate it was just 30 years ago, according to a new report released Wednesday.
And this flooding isn’t necessarily caused by a storm, but by rising seas: As ocean levels rise because of global warming, flooding can now occur […]
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Scientists race to reveal how surging wildfire smoke is affecting climate and health
This article discusses how bad smoke is to health.
Emily Fischer is likely one of the few people whose summer plans were buoyed by a recent forecast that much of the western United States faces another worse-than-normal wildfire season. Unusually warm weather and drought, together with plenty of dry grass […]
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Earth Shatters Climate Record, Sending Planet Toward ‘Worst Case Scenario’
This article discusses global warming temperature changes – April 2018 was the 400th “consecutive month with above-average temperatures.”
April 2018 was the 400th “consecutive month with above-average temperatures” on Earth, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). To clarify, that means December 1984 was the last month the planet […]
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Extreme 2016 Arctic heat wave stoked by climate change and low sea ice
This article describes the arctic heat wave of 2016 being caused by global warming.
Just days before Christmas in 2016, the North Pole was 50 degrees above its usual winter temperature. The top of the world was just above freezing.
Unusually warm air had smothered the Arctic throughout that year, and […]
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