Drier Springs Bring Hotter Summers in the Withering Southwest New research reveals a positive feedback loop with negative consequences linked to lower springtime humidity across an already parched landscape. By Judy Fahys - July 2, 2021 [...]
Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns United Nations Worldwide consumption and production — a driving force of the global economy — rest on the use of the natural environment and resources in [...]
Arctic sea ice disappearing fast Sam Carana – July 6, 2021 Above image, from the National Institute of Polar Research in Japan, shows Arctic sea ice extent at a record low for the time of year, [...]
Massive Antarctic Lake Vanishes in Just Three Days Researchers estimate the body of water once held as much as 26 billion cubic feet of H2O that has now all drained into the ocean Alex Fox – July 2, [...]
California braces for another heat wave as climate change and drought take their toll David Knowles - July 6, 2021 The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning Tuesday for much of California that [...]
How youth respond to climate change news on social media Andrew Freedman - July 1, 202 Two large surveys indicate that millennials and members of Gen Z are more emotionally engaged with climate issues than [...]
Images from space show California's forests and lakes drying out in a record mega-drought Morgan McFall Johnsen - July 2, 2021 An artificial lake, Shadow Lake Estates, next to desert landscape in Indio, California [...]
As Wildfires Get Worse, So Are Firefighter Shortages. Climate Change And Low Pay Aren’t Helping Joe Wertz – July 1, 2021 Joe Wertz/CPR News - Eagle County worker Flavio Cerna guards a roadblock leading [...]
New evacuation orders issued in western Canada as fire guts town after record heat Reuters – July 2, 2021 A forest fire that began after three days of record-breaking temperatures has destroyed most of [...]
Arctic's 'Last Ice Area' shows earlier-than-expected melt Seth Borenstein – July 1, 2021 Part of the Arctic is nicknamed the “Last Ice Area,” because floating sea ice there is usually so thick that it’s [...]
