News Archive
Abrupt climate change theory (Lovelock and White)
There are various signs in earth past which point at rapid climatic developments.
Climate Change: Where We Are Now and Where We Are Going?
Professor James White reviews the basic science behind the Earth’s climate system and discusses how humans are impacting it.
Ice Core Secrets Could Reveal Answers to Global Warming (2011)
At the Stable Isotope Lab in Boulder, Colo., scientists are doing a lot of the same things that those CSI folks do on TV. But instead of being "crime scene investigators," these experts are more like "cold scene investigators."
Elevated carbon dioxide conditions pose threat for the Monarch butterfly
Milkweed plants from the chambers were fed to hundreds of monarch caterpillars this summer.
Obama: Act Now or Condemn World to a Nightmare
President Barack Obama challenged fellow world leaders in unusually blunt language Monday to act boldly on climate change or "condemn our children to a world they will no longer have the capacity to repair."
The Brown Ocean Effect
Storms fed by the Brown Ocean Effect get their energy from the evaporation of abundant soil moisture - land essentially mimics the moisture-rich environment of the ocean.
Melt lakes on Greenland’s Glaciers
Dr. Pope shares what he sees when he looks at a Landsat image of the Greenland ice sheet just south of the Jakobshavn Glacier.
Greenland Ice Mass Loss: Jan. 2004 – June 2014
GRACE precisely measures the distance between the two spacecraft in order to make detailed measurements of the Earth's gravitational field.