On Thin Ice
PBS NOW ran an hour long show on big glacier melt — at the head of the Ganges in India, …
Tag Archives: Climate Change
CO2 Output Up, Reabsorption Down
“The world pumped up its pollution of the chief man-made global warming gas last year, setting a course that could …
Climate of Plagues
Perfect Storm of Perfect Plagues Doktorschnabel_430px.jpg Guess what else global climate change can do? Create a perfect epidemiological storm with …
Weather Reports are Missing the Story
by Amy Goodman The floodwaters are rising, swamping cities, breaching levees. Tens of thousands are displaced. Many are dead. No, …
Jet Streams Creep Poleward
The little brightly colored Saturday Earthweek panel in the newspaper caught my eye today, as it often does: monkeys, or …
Hot Politics
Good stuff in a PBS Frontline report, from timelines, to interviews and more readings. See particularly part 2 “Politics” at …
GW: Tropical Virus in Italy
“Aided by global warming and globalization, Castiglione di Cervia has the dubious distinction of playing host to the first outbreak …
Bali News
The Union of Concerned Scientists has representation at the Bali conference on Global Warming. Alden Meyer, Strategy and Policy Director …
Deforestation and CO2
This is a stunning figure: Deforestation, during which carbon stored in trees is released into the atmosphere, now accounts for …
Climate Change In the Mainstream
There really couldn’t be a nicer trail marker this Sunday than this: Parade Magazine, the ubquitous Sunday filler in millions …