by faster | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Politico DATE: August 16, 2018 SNIP: We’ve all become increasingly used to reports of extreme weather over the past few years. But this summer’s raft of dramatic weather events is significant: Not only does it show what warming can do, it points to the...
by faster | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Washington Post DATE: July 26, 2018 SNIP: In the town of Sodankyla, Finland, the thermometer on July 17 registered a record-breaking 90 degrees, a remarkable figure given that Sodankyla is 59 miles north of the Arctic Circle, in a region known for winter...
by faster | Jun 9, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Weather.com DATE: June 9, 2018 SNIP: Heavy rainfall from storms has increased by up to 70 percent in some areas of the United States since the 1950s and will only get worse in the coming years, thanks to global warming, scientists say. The 2014 National...
by faster | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: University of Lincoln DATE: January 4, 2018 SNIP: Severe snowy weather in winter or extreme rains in summer in the UK might be influenced by warming trends in the Arctic, according to new findings. Climate scientists from the UK and the US examined historic...
by faster | Dec 22, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: Slate and Columbia University DATE: December 22, 2017 SNIP: “It’s not the heat that kills you. It’s the humidity.” As climate change progresses, this is likely to become gruesomely true, according to a new study published Friday in Environmental Research...
