The final tally is in: 2015 was the hottest year in recorded history—by a record-breaking margin. On Wednesday, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Arctic
Of all the climate change issues that have been melodramatically dubbed a "carbon bomb" in recent years—tar sands projects in Alberta, catastrophic wildfires in Indonesia,…
If people divide their understanding of militarized violence into normal and not normal, acceptable and not acceptable, it makes a terrible kind of sense: violence…
Arctic sea ice is melting at a record pace - and every summer looks grimmer. This past summer saw the ice pack at its fourth-lowest…
Scientists in the US who have been checking on the health of the Arctic over the last year are worried by what they’ve learned: it’s…
he spoke first and she spoke last, she occupied center-stage throughout the entire ABC Debate Production Show. She was scripted as the star of the…
Free Your Mind! Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say! See who salutes when you run your insightful opinions and ideas up the Leid…
We all know about miracles but maybe we have to help them along. Tobin Blake was called on when his daughter's boyfriend was given no…
NOAA warns Arctic is warming 'twice as fast as other parts of the planet' The 2015 report card compiled by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
This version of a self-portrait of NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover at a drilling site called “Buckskin” is presented as a stereographic projection, which shows the…
In the late 1970s, scientists first came to a consensus that global warming was likely to result from increasing greenhouse gases released by the burning…
Not so long ago, it was science fiction. Now, it’s hard science -- and that should frighten us all. The latest reports from the prestigious…