climate change

Scientists Say Billions of Birds are Changing Migration Habits

The world’s birds are already finding their own ways to adapt to the effects of climate change. In addition to migrating at different times to newly hospitable locations, they may … Read more

New Climate Capsule: Record Temps, Volcano’s Impact & Dirty’s Got Mail

In this week’s NWF Climate Capsule, a record-breaking March, a new push for Senate climate action, Earth Day’s 40th anniversary & Dirty faces down the “Green Goon Squad.”
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Obama Presses Senate to Pass Clean Energy & Climate Bill

President Obama is sending a clear message to Senate leaders, asking them to pass clean energy & climate legislation as soon as work on financial reform is done: “This is … Read more

Will the Iceland Volcano Impact Global Warming?

Global warming & the erupting volcano in Iceland could be related — but not in the ways that you might first think. Read more

March 2010: Hottest March on Record

Scientists at both NASA and NOAA confirm last month was the hottest March on record. From NOAA: The world’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made last month the … Read more

Independent Climate Email Probe Vindicates Scientists

Over at Mother Jones, Kate Sheppard concludes “climategate” is now “officially a fake scandal.” Read more

This Week’s NWF Climate Capsule: Energy Independence & Dy-No-Mite Dirty

In this week’s NWF Climate Capsule, an endangered species at Glacier National Park, how a climate bill would hit America’s enemies where it hurts & a “global cooling” flashback with Dirty the Global Warming Denier Sock Puppet.
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Glacier National Park Loses Two More Glaciers

Global warming continues to wipe out Glacier National Park’s namesake: Read more

Let’s Commit to Tropical Forest Conservation

Tropical rainforests are diverse habitats that are home to half of the world’s plant and wildlife species, and protecting these forests is crucial to wildlife and to the health of … Read more

Washington Post Calls for “Smart” Senate Clean Energy & Climate Bill

Today’s Washington Post gets behind the efforts of Senators John Kerry, Lindsey Graham & Joe Lieberman to craft bipartisan clean energy & climate legislation. Read more