"2015 Is Shaping Up to Be the Hottest Year on Record"
"The first three months of 2015 were the warmest start to any year on record, according to new data released from NASA on Wednesday."
Source: Slate, 04/17/2015
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Transport Safety Board Seeks Stiffer Standards for Oil Tank Rail Cars
"The National Transportation Safety Board said Monday that new oil tank train cars should come with much stronger ability to withstand high heat and pressure from a crash or a blast."
Source: NY Times, 04/07/2015
"Climate Change Poses Serious Threats to Food Distribution"
Climate change not only affects how much food is grown, but also how it gets to market. Storm surges, floods, and other extreme weather events around the world highlight the vulnerability of food distribution systems.
Source: FERN, 03/06/2015
CU Professor Says He's Target of Hill 'Witch Hunt' Over Climate Impacts
"A University of Colorado environmental studies professor says he is the target of a congressman's "witch hunt" because he expressed doubt in congressional testimony about whether climate change is making natural disasters worse."
Source: AP, 03/02/2015
"Scientists Witness Carbon Dioxide Trapping Heat in Air"
"Scientists have witnessed carbon dioxide trapping heat in the atmosphere above the United States, chronicling human-made climate change in action, live in the wild."
Source: AP, 02/27/2015
"Lawmakers Seek Information on Funding for Climate Change Critics"
"Democratic lawmakers in Washington are demanding information about funding for scientists who publicly dispute widely held views on the causes and risks of climate change."
Source: NY Times, 02/27/2015
"2014 Breaks Heat Record, Challenging Global Warming Skeptics"
"Last year was the hottest on earth since record-keeping began in 1880, scientists reported on Friday, underscoring warnings about the risks of runaway greenhouse gas emissions and undermining claims by climate change contrarians that global warming had somehow stopped."
Source: NY Times, 01/19/2015
"White House Unveils Plan to Cut Methane Emissions 40-45 Percent In Next Decade"
"The White House announced on Wednesday that it is setting new goals for reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas sector, aiming to cut those releases by 40 to 45 percent from 2012 levels by 2025."
Source: Huffington Post, 01/15/2015
"2014: The Year Climate Change Undeniably Arrived"
"Hottest year on record provided setting for conclusive scientific findings as mushrooming climate movement pressed world leaders to act."
Source: InsideClimate News, 12/31/2014
Virginia Becomes Wine Center Thos. Jefferson Envisioned 200 Years Ago
"CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Gabriele Rausse tends to grape vines that are thriving on the same high slope where Thomas Jefferson tried, and failed, to launch a Virginia wine industry more than 200 years ago."
Source: Daily Climate, 12/30/2014
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