Articles tagged with global-warming

Europe forges ahead on tackling greenhouse gas emissions, but the U.S. wants to ground certain rules that affect its airlines.

Efforts at geoengineering to cool a warming planet are picking up steam.

Even without fancy new cars or fuels, technology now motoring off the drawing board will help you take that lead foot off the accelerator and start driving green.

In an interview with Miller-McCune.com, meteorologist Kevin Trenberth examines the world’s recently wacky weather and whether it’s a sign of climate change or just routine variability.

Even with the passage of time, the idea that “foot soldiers” responsible for the Holocaust — even in a small way — must pay their accounts remains alive.

Hotter temperatures, higher seas viewed as “greatest threat ever” to country’s scenic treasures.

The various data points collected so far in the Kiri’s voyage demonstrate how environmental decisions affect the resilience of human habitats and ultimately their cultures.

Mexico’s Sea of Cortez has always had a wealth of whales, but even protected areas can’t stave off other pressures on the leviathans.

Welcome to the Voyage of Kiri, an overland educational and research journey from Miller-McCune’s home city of Santa Barbara, Calif., along the Pacific Coast of Mexico.

Two planets diverged in a solar system, and the successful one took a path more wooded.

The mass of Americans still accept reality of climate change, but a glut of complex polls manages to make that difficult to discern.

Freakish snowstorms warm the hearts of both believers and skeptics of global warm … err … climate change.

Our Michael Haederle reports live from El Paso, where academics gathered at a conference looking for practical innovations to address the big problems.

And you thought carbon only came in basic black!

Since the First World already mucked up the climate, animal nature dictates that developing economies are piqued at having to clean up.

If only some incredibly common rock would just sit around and suck up carbon dioxide all day. Oh, there is one. Why aren’t we excited about it?

The eponymous highlights of Glacier National Park are fast disappearing.

The U.S. government’s regulatory focus on automobile fuel efficiency and emission reduction is very big news.

Biologist Brian Helmuth has observed firsthand the devastation wrought by climate change, but he’s also seen how ecological forecasting can prepare us.

While the ultimate concern over climate change centers on how it affects living things, in the past, modelers have focused on the physics and chemistry of climate change. Now they are including biology.

A method of buttressing California’s aging levees shows promise for capturing carbon dioxide.