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Couric: Pictures Worth 1,000 Emails

 |  Dec 8, 2009

Via DeSmogBlog, Katie Couric comments on the scandal surrounding scientists who concealed evidence concerning global warming. Read more

Decade of 2000s Warmest on Record

 |  Dec 8, 2009

In a bit of irony, Winston Churchill praised his famed enemy German Field Marshal Rommel as “a skillful opponent” and a “great general.” Should similar words of “praise” go to … Read more

NWF Scientist Responds to Climate Email Theft

 |  Dec 4, 2009

Global warming deniers have been feverishly pushing emails stolen by hackers from the accounts of climate scientists. Their argument? If any climate scientist ever discussed the best way to sort … Read more

Good Science in Congress

 |  Dec 3, 2009

Yesterday Dr. John Holdren and Dr. Jane Lubchenco testified on the latest climate science in front of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming. These two top … Read more

Two New Threats to Polar Bears & How You Can Help

 |  Nov 19, 2009

We’re learning some alarming new data about just how fast polar bear habitat is melting away in the Arctic Circle. Read more

Wolves Do It, Moose Do It, Even Orange Clownfish Do It. Will You?

 |  Oct 15, 2009

Today a college student will graduate with thousands in debt and a difficult job search. Tomorrow, if we take action now to confront the climate challenge, college students might find … Read more

Northwest Coast’s Ocean “Dead Zone” Is Climate-Induced

 |  Oct 10, 2009

Researchers have determined that the summer “dead zone” that occurs along the northwest U.S. coast is becoming permanent and is due to warming climate. A dead zone in oceans and bays is … Read more

Updated Science: Climate Change Is Happening Faster Than Predicted

 |  Sep 28, 2009

The United Nations Environment Program released an excellent report summarizing scientific evidence from over 400 sources that have emerged since the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report. … Read more

The Frogs are Croaking

 |  Sep 28, 2009

Here’s some bleak news for a Monday: Up to 1/3 of amphibians today are at risk for extinction, according to the Global Amphibian Assessment and a recent post to Bright … Read more

Report: Climate Change Coming Sooner, Stronger Than Thought

 |  Sep 27, 2009

A report released on September 22 by the United Nations points to some disturbing findings about how much quicker global warming is coming on: Roseanne Skirble of Voice of America … Read more