Climate change research gets petascale supercomputer
Along with climate change, this supercomputer will be used on a number of geoscience research issues, including the study of severe weather, oceanography, air quality, geomagnetic storms, earthquakes and tsunamis, wildfires, subsurface water and energy ...www.computerworld.com
Pew Climate Change Poll Reveals That Less Than Half Of Americans Make ...
Recent polling conducted by the Pew Research Center suggests that a greater number of people in the U.S. are accepting the reality of climate change. 67 percent of Americans said that there is "solid evidence" that average global temperatures have been ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Is David Axelrod to Blame for Climate Change's Absence From the Election?
Warming could be a winning issue, but President Obama isn't pushing on it -- and experts finger one of his top aides as the culprit.www.theatlantic.com
Could Visualizing Greenhouse-Gas Emissions Help Combat Climate Change?
The concept may be especially critical in the U.S., which has historically shied away from climate-change treaties such as the Kyoto Protocol, which set binding targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.www.huffingtonpost.com
Excluding Air, Sea CO2 From UK Budgets Messy, Panel Says
"We are trying to keep these very dangerous climate change probabilities at very low levels," David Kennedy, chief executive of the committee, said today at a meeting of the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee. The U.K. installed a ...www.businessweek.com
Sustainable Students - Planning for Climate Change at a Campus Near You
CSD 2012 logo.jpg You know you're starting to get old when you find yourself using phrases like, "Kids thesedays" and "Back in my day".switchboard.nrdc.org
Climate change does increase Atlantic hurricane numbers (Video)
The researchers make no direct correlation of increased hurricane activity and climate change or global warming but 2012 was the hottest year on record and climate change contributions are considered a major contributor. Paper Homogeneous record of ...www.examiner.com
Climate Change: No Longer on the Backburner
Thankfully, this heat wave has reengaged the public's interest in climate change and what can be done to curb the emission of greenhouse gases.www.triplepundit.com
Climate Change This Week: Nanoflowers, CC Whacks Thanksgiving and More!
The Weather IS Climate Change, Say Climate Scientists reports Monte Morin at the LA Times. NASA climatologist James Hansen and others note that there's now enough data to indicate that the extreme weather we've seen in the last decade has resulted, ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Why aren't the Presidential Debates discussing climate change?
On NBC's Meet the Press, on Sunday, Tom Brokaw noted that the debates, and the coverage of the whole campaign, is ignoring several pressing questions facing the country, including the threat of climate change. The issues named by Brokaw include ...www.examiner.com
Extreme highs and lows: Climate change and the Missouri River
In April 2011, the Bureau of Reclamation released a report that examined the future effects of climate change on the Missouri's hydrology.www.stltoday.com
Global Climate Change -- In the News Again!
However, the climate is a tricky beast. There are many cycles in competition with each other: Air cycles, ocean cycles, and even solar cycles.www.huffingtonpost.com
Corn belt shifting north with climate change
It's a glimpse of a future altered by climate change that will affect worldwide production. "These changes are happening faster than plants can adapt, so we will see substantial impacts on global growing patterns," said Axel Schmidt, a former senior ...www.mysanantonio.com
What The Changing Climate Means For Water, Farms, And Human Health
Climate change is projected to bring more storms and longer droughts spread over a wider area than at any time in recorded history - effects we may already be feeling.www.ecosystemmarketplace.com
Tom Brokaw: Why Haven't Presidential Debates Discussed Climate Change?
by Miles Grant, via National Wildlife Federation. On Sunday's edition of Meet the Press, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw listed climate change among the topics that neither the first presidential debate nor the vice presidential debate delved ...thinkprogress.org
Dalai Lama Considers Climate Change At MIT Forum
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Every nation will suffer if governments don't think about common interests and responsibilities in dealing with climate change, rather than national interest, the Dalai Lama told a crowd in Cambridge on Monday. "Whether we can ...www.wbur.org
49 of the Top 50 US Employers are Concerned About Battling Climate Change
So with near unanimity among our country's largest employers that climate change poses a serious risk to our physical and economic worlds, you'd expect it to receive attention in the media.www.triplepundit.com
Songdo leads fight against climate change
The city has also pledged to provide $7 million to the GCF to help it cover operating costs and create a $40-million trust fund to finance efforts by developing and under-developed countries to fight climate change. "We are ready to provide all ...www.koreatimes.co.kr
Letter: Another way to fight climate change
Re: "Teaching kids about climate change" (Letters, Oct. 16). Praem Mehta suggests that one way to get the Canadian public engaged in climate change is to teach it in our schools. If students learn from day one that we are inadvertently altering the ...www.montrealgazette.com
Climate Change Policy For The Short Term
But I think in many ways climate change is another example of people spending too much mental energy thinking about somewhat imponderable long-term questions.www.slate.com
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