Twitter Facebook YouTube Vimeo Pinterest RSS Email Updates Support Our Work News Stories from Climate Central’s Science Journalists and Content Partne Tackling Climate Change ‘Would Save Millions of Lives’ Published: September 30th, 2013 101 67 10 2 Print Permalink RSS By Damian Carrington, The Guardian Tackling climate change would save millions of lives a year by the Continue Reading →
A Beginner’s Guide to the IPCC Climate Change Reports The first installment of the fifth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report was published on Friday, Sept. 27, with more sections to be rolled out over the next year. The IPCC’s broad conclusions have been remarkably consistent since the first report was published in 1990, although Continue Reading →
Polar Opposites: Why Climate Change Affects Arctic & Antarctic Differently Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer | October 02, 2013 12:56pm ET 17 11 1 Share 6 A satellite image of Arctic sea ice snapped on Sept. 12, 2013. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio View full size image The sea ice around Continue Reading →
More Bad News For Fracking: IPCC Warns Methane Traps Much More Heat Than We Thought By Joe Romm on October 2, 2013 at 11:56 am Methane leaks in Boston area. Yellow indicates methane levels above 2.5 parts per million. Via NY Times. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports that methane (CH4) is far Continue Reading →
October 03, 2013 The Changing Party Composition of the Senate The two tables below summarise the party composition of the old and new Senate, and also show the change in Senate representation for each state. Results are pending a declaration of the result in Western Australia, the declaration having been delayed by a re-count request. Continue Reading →
Waves in the bathtub Why sea level rise isn’t level at all January 10, 2010 posted by Dr. Amber Jenkins 16:00 PST 0 From Dr. Josh Willis, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory oceanographer This famous climate scientist I know used to always begin his talks on sea level rise by showing a cartoon of a bathtub. Continue Reading →