“There’s a sad inevitability to all of this, with scientists like me trotting out the same quotes year after year,” […]
Category: climate change
US’s climate.gov site, taken down by Trump, relaunched by nonprofit
But the people who put together climate.gov didn’t go away. While the government didn’t hesitate to delete inconvenient climate information, […]
Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?
Skip to content A pending report on climate attribution may be setting the stage for conflict. The National Academies of […]
They call it stupid hot for a reason: Heat muddles animal brains
As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. On a blazing hot day in South Africa, […]
Forecasters predict wildfires, floods, severe heatwaves from incoming El Niño
In almost every case, the WWA researchers found “human-induced climate change has a much greater influence on the likelihood and […]
Huge landslide created a 500-meter-high tsunami in a major tourist area
Fortunately, it happened early in the morning, so nobody was around. The narrow confines of the fjord led to a […]
How climate change makes your allergies worse
Pollen isn’t the only allergen impacted by climate change. Increased humidity, heat, and flooding also create ideal conditions for mold […]
Flesh-eating bacteria devour man’s arm and leg in just three days
Deadly threat These bacteria have a large arsenal of molecular munitions, including various toxins, that all help the bacteria hijack […]
Next El Niño could be tipping point for a hotter climate
Pacific heat pulse is temporary, but scientists warn that its climate impacts are not. The 2024 El Niño in the […]
Trump administration attempt to gut Endangered Species Act hits roadblock
“It’s a complete rewrite of the Endangered Species Act, and there’s not one provision in the bill that would make […]