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Statistics help clear fog for better climate change picture
Feb 22, 2013 (SPX)
Statistics is an important tool in sorting through information on how human activities are affecting the climate system, as well as how climate change affects n...
Climate change is not an all-or-nothing proposition
Feb 22, 2013 (SPX)
An Ohio State University statistician says that the natural human difficulty with grasping probabilities is preventing Americans from dealing with climate chang...
Climate change's costly wild weather consequences
Feb 22, 2013 (SPX)
Throughout 2012, the United States was battered by severe weather events such as hurricanes and droughts that affected both pocketbooks and livelihoods. Researc...
Cold War air samples yield climate clues
Feb 20, 2013 (UPI)
Air samples collected in Finland for 47 years since the beginning of the Cold War may help unlock answers to climate change, U.S. researchers say. Scientists at...
US protesters urge Obama to act on global warming
Feb 17, 2013 (AFP)
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Washington Sunday to generate pressure on President Barack Obama to take concrete measures to fight global warming. ...
GAO: Climate Change a risk for the U.S.
Feb 15, 2013 (UPI)
Climate change is a high risk for the U.S. government, says the Government Accountability Office. It is the first time that the issue of climate change has appe...
Americans back climate change regulation, not taxes
Feb 14, 2013 (SPX)
Now that President Obama has put climate change back on the table in his second inaugural address, a new national poll finds growing public support for regulati...
Chemistry trick kills climate controversy
Feb 14, 2013 (SPX)
Volcanoes are well known for cooling the climate. But just how much and when has been a bone of contention among historians, glaciologists and archeologists. No...
Senators propose first US carbon tax
Feb 14, 2013 (AFP)
US senators proposed a tax on carbon emissions Thursday amid growing calls for action on climate change, but the bill is expected to face strong opposition from...
Security risks of extreme weather and climate change
Feb 14, 2013 (SPX)
Increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as droughts, floods, severe storms, and heat waves have focused the attention of climate scientists on the con...
Is climate change next for GOP?
Feb 13, 2013 (UPI)
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's plan to rebrand the Republican Party neglected to address a priority for the Obama administration as well as many Americans ...
Profiting from climate change
Feb 13, 2013 (SPX)
The climate is getting warmer, and sea levels are rising - a threat to island nations. As a group of researchers lead by colleagues from the University of Bonn ...
Climate change impacts to US coasts threaten public health, safety and economy
Feb 12, 2013 (SPX)
According to a new technical report, the effects of climate change will continue to threaten the health and vitality of U.S. coastal communities' social, econom...
Obama urges US Congress to act on climate
Feb 12, 2013 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday told divided lawmakers he will act on climate change even if they do not, vowing to set ambitious long-term goals such as e...
Survey reveals fault lines in views on climate change
Feb 12, 2013 (SPX)
Climate change is a hotly debated issue among many scientists, but a new study published by a University of Alberta researcher notes that geoscientists and engi...
Activists press Obama to move on climate
Feb 11, 2013 (AFP)
Activists are stepping up pressure on US President Barack Obama to issue concrete plans to battle climate change, with a major rally planned in Washington follo...
Climate change risks to U.S. security seen
Feb 11, 2013 (UPI)
Extreme weather and climate change present a potential threat to U.S. national security for which "we are not prepared," a study says. The study, prepared by Ha...
Climate change said likely factor in rains, floods soaking Britain
Feb 10, 2013 (UPI)
Britain's head weather scientist says climate change is likely a factor in the extreme weather that has hit much of the country in recent months. While the alwa...
U.S. multi-state group to lower emissions
Feb 08, 2013 (UPI)
Nine Northeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S. states are reducing by almost half the amount of carbon dioxide power plants are allowed to emit. The Regional Greenhouse G...
Could the humble sea urchin hold the key to carbon capture?
Feb 08, 2013 (SPX)
A chance discovery that sea urchins use Nickel ions to harness carbon dioxide from the sea to grow their exoskeleton could be the key to capturing tonnes of CO2...
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