Steven Running explains link between warming temperatures and the pine beetle explosion and the latest spate of U.S. wildfires.
The fires that are burning throughout the country offer a window into what we can expect in the...
Jul 3, 2012
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A new study says trees are absorbing 3.4 percent less carbon than has been assumed, including in models used to prepare the IPCC reports.
Trees may not be the planetary saviors people have been counting on in a warming climate.
A new...
May 23, 2012
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The world's leading science panel studied the link between man-made warming and wild weather for the first time. InsideClimate News examines its results.
Record heat waves, drought, floods, thunderstorms, tornado outbreaks—extreme weather battered much...
Nov 22, 2011
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Their primary targets are the IPCC and UNFCCC, key programs designed to educate policymakers about climate science and slow warming worldwide
WASHINGTON—House Republicans are applying a search and destroy tactic to international funding for...
Aug 26, 2011
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New international research shows that sea levels could rise by 5 feet by 2100 from warming — a prediction that is above most past scientific estimates
OSLO, Norway—Quickening climate change in the Arctic including a thaw of Greenland's ice could...
May 3, 2011
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A new report points to growing concern over nitrous oxide, a lesser-known but potent greenhouse gas
Say the words “greenhouse gas” and most people think of carbon dioxide, but a new study released...
Jan 10, 2011
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Rajendra Pachauri denies helping Washington block Iranian scientist from senior post on intergovernmental climate body
The US used backstage diplomatic maneuvers to help block the appointment of a scientist from Iran...
Dec 6, 2010
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Exclusive interview: Science provides "compelling logic" for decisive progress at UN climate talks, Pachauri says
CANCUN, MEXICO -- Further delay in international action to slow warming would endanger vast numbers...
Dec 5, 2010
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Independent review by KPMG finds no evidence for claims that the chairman of the UN's climate panel abused his position for financial gain
by George Monbiot and James Randerson, Guardian
The head of the UN's climate science panel did...
Aug 26, 2010
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Best evidence yet from 11 different indicators measured by multiple data sets stretching back to 1850s
Global temperatures in the first half of the year were the hottest since records began more than a...
Jul 28, 2010
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