Tag: Global Warming Effects - Page 8
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Sierra Nevada Snowpack May Decline 80% by Mid-Century If Emissions Keep Rising
Everything from the winter sports industry to agriculture at current scale in California is at risk if that happens.
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Maldives' Mohamed Nasheed Pleads for a Solution to Rising Sea Levels in Film "The Island President" (Video)
The documentary about the former president of the Maldives points to the vulnerability of his country and rising sea levels around the world.
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My Pet Frog Likes This 'Republican Weather'
With mid-March daytime temperature over 70 for over a week, my pet frog came out of hibernation early vote in the GOP primary
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New Research Reveals 2010 was the Hottest Year on Record
An update to the global temperature record reveals that 2010 was even hotter than 1998.
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Could Climate Change Increase the Risk of Charles Darwin’s Cryptic Killer?
Climate change could increase risk of Chagas Disease, a parasitic illness caused by kissing bugs.
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6 Ways Climate Change is Impacting Animals
Already, climate change is having a profound effect on ecosystems around the world, upsetting and altering the lives of numerous species of animals.
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Interactive Map Reveals Whether You're One of 4 Million Americans Threatened by Sea Level Rise
Two new reports reveal the dangers of global warming-induced sea level rise.
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How Climate Mitigation Saves Money
Yale's William Nordhaus sets the record straight on his research, which is often misrepresented by climate skeptics.
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Video of Flooded Paris Evokes the Threat of Rising Seas
A video imagines a Paris that has flooded with one meter of water. Just how unlikely is this inundated future?
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Kiribati Moving Entire Population to Avoid Rising Seas
"This is the last resort; there is no way out of this one": President Anote Tong.
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This Winter Was Fourth-Warmest On Record: NOAA
Not only that but it was drier than average too, with some places having near record low precipitation levels.
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Climate Change May Kill Off 900 Bird Species By 2100
Tropical bird species will be hit especially hard by continued warming, the authors of a new scientific review say, urging further conservation measures.
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New Research on Ocean Acidification and Warming Oceans Reveals Heavy Toll on Marine Life
New research projects around Puget Sound in Washington are looking at the complicated effects of warming waters and ocean acidification on marine ecosystems.
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Before/After NASA Graphics of Arctic Sea Ice Melt Are Scary/Depressing
The oldest and thickest parts of the Arctic ice cap are melting at a frightening rate.
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The Week in Animal News: Boiling Bees, the Battle for Manatees and More
A controversial method of making mead involves boiling an entire hive, bees and all. Manatees are battling humans and climate change, watch a polar bear cub grow up and more.
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Frozen Planet: Discovery Partners With NRDC, Sierra Club, and Nature Conservancy
Discovery Channel is about to premiere Frozen Planet, an epic natural history documentary series that looks awesome. Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 18th at 8PM E/P.
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Freaky February? Tornadoes, Daffodils & Santorum
Nature's cycles seem as broken as our politics.
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The Cruel, Cruel Irony of Senator James Inhofe's "The Greatest Hoax"
Or, how one senator's blind hatred of government regulations led to a lifelong campaign to discredit climate change.
