Exxon Thought Deep Dive on Climate Research Would Protect Its Business
"Outfitting its biggest supertanker to measure the ocean's absorption of carbon dioxide was a crown jewel in Exxon's research program."
Source: InsideClimate News, 09/17/2015
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"2015 and 2016 Set To Break Global Heat Records, Says Met Office"
"The world’s climate has reached a major turning point and is set to deliver record-breaking global temperatures in 2015 and 2016, according to a new report from the UK Met Office."
Source: Guardian, 09/14/2015
"Climate Change Could Put Tribes’ Electric Systems at Risk"
"Heat waves, extreme storms, wildfire and other effects of climate change pose major threats to the electric power systems in Native American communities across the country, most significantly in the West and Southwest, according to a new U.S. Department of Energy report."
Source: Climate Central, 09/10/2015
"Northwest Farms Hit Hard by Wildfires"
"As drought-fueled wildfires rage across the West, farm communities on the frontlines are feeling the heat."
Source: Civil Eats, 09/01/2015
"California Drought Is Made Worse by Global Warming, Scientists Say"
"Global warming caused by human emissions has most likely intensified the drought in California by 15 to 20 percent, scientists said on Thursday, warning that future dry spells in the state are almost certain to be worse than this one as the world continues to heat up."
Source: NY Times, 08/21/2015
"El Niño May Bring Record Heat, and Rain for California"
"This year’s El Niño weather pattern could be the most powerful on record, federal forecasters said, while warning that the effects of the weather system are never certain."
Source: NY Times, 08/14/2015
"Hot Enough for You? This Is Just the Beginning"
"Millions of people around the world are experiencing a scorching summer, as records are broken and thermostats climb this week in parts of Europe. Temperatures in Paris and Brussels exceeded 90 degrees Fahrenheit at a time of year when 70-degree weather is the norm, according to Accuweather.com."
Source: ClimateWire, 08/07/2015
"Coffee in Crisis: The Bitter End of Our Favourite Drink?"
"As we sip our lattes and espressos and read the daily headlines, climate change can seem like a distant threat. But travel a few thousand miles to the source of your caffeine fix, and the turbulence is all too real."
Source: BBC News, 08/04/2015
"Fires in U.S. West Threaten Thousands of Structures"
"Fires burning in drought-parched California on Tuesday menaced thousands of structures as firefighters struggled to corral the blazes there and elsewhere in the U.S. West, authorities said."
Source: Reuters, 07/29/2015
"Beneath Alaskan Wildfires, A Hidden Threat: Long-Frozen Carbon's Thaw"
"The Fish Creek Fire in Interior Alaska isn't much to look at. It's about 7,500 acres in size, sitting about an hour south of Fairbanks near the twisty Tanana River. The main fire front — the made-for-TV part, with torching trees and pulses of orange heat — flamed out more than a week ago, leaving behind a quiet charred landscape."
Source: NPR, 07/27/2015
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