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Papers Find Mixed Impacts on Ocean Species from Rising CO2 26 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
A new collection of scientific papers provide fresh insights on how the ecology of the oceans is being affected by the global buildup of carbon dioxide released by human activities.
From the Fire Hose: Obama’s Bus Stop in Gas Country, Al Gore’s ‘Category 6,’ an Unplugging Climate Blogger 23 Aug 2013 | 08:36 pm
A roundup of developments on the fracking fight, Arctic ice, and the perils of climate overstatement.
Can Cities Adjust to a Retreating Coastline? 22 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
Is there a way for leaders to acknowledge the need for a managed retreat from rising seas?
Other Voices: Sturgeon Moon 21 Aug 2013 | 05:56 pm
A river, a full moon, and memories of an endangered leviathan.
Could Climate Campaigners’ Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive? 20 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
As environmentalists stress current events in calling for action on greenhouse gases, some scientists see a different path toward public engagement.
A Closer Look at the Technical and Behavioral Barriers to Action on Global Warming 19 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
A closer look at the technological and mental barriers to action on global warming.
‘Liberated Carbon, It’ll Turn Your Night to Day’ 16 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
Andy Revkin performs his song about humanity's love affair with fossil fuels for a room full of climate scientists and communicators.
A Nuclear Submariner Challenges a Pro-Nuclear Film 16 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
A former Navy nuclear engineering officer criticizes a film defending nuclear power.
Is the Internet Good for the Climate? 15 Aug 2013 | 08:44 pm
An exploration of the role of the Web in fostering, or impeding, public engagement on global warming.
From the Fire Hose: Arctic Methane, Scientists as Advocates, Vanishing Vaquita 8 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
A dip in the flow from the information fire hose snags updates on Arctic methane, fracking solutions and more.
