Category: Climate Action & Science

Three wildland firefighters died over the weekend battling a blaze that was rapidly expanding across a remote area in western Colorado. The helicopter-based crew was making the initial attack on a fire that had…

‘Extreme heat is already reaching the limits of our societies’ ability to cope, ‘ as a result of climate change, one expert group said. The post Eastern U. Source: Yale Climate Connections.

When the northeastern bulrush joined the ranks of federally endangered plants and animals in 1991, the perennial, grass-like sedge teetered on the edge of extinction with just 13 known populations scattered across six states.…

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From coral reefs in Kenya to Caribbean seagrass meadows and whale migration corridors in the Arctic, a surge in offshore oil, gas and liquefied natural gas development is spreading into some of the world’s…

A major ocean conference has ended in Mombasa, Kenya, with just a handful of countries. The post Mombasa: Key outcomes from the Our Ocean Conference in Kenya appeared first on Carbon Brief.

The Pine Island glacier in West Antarctica is one of the fastest-changing glaciers in the. The post Guest post: Climate change has caused one-fifth of Pine Island glacier retreat appeared first on Carbon Brief.

CAMERON, La. —Sherry Peshoff can see the steel wall from her front door. Source: Inside Climate News.

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Sweeping revisions to U. S. Source: Inside Climate News.

For the second time in two months, western and central Europe has been hit by. The post Media reaction: How climate change intensified Europe’s record-breaking June heat appeared first on Carbon Brief.

WHITE MOUNTAINS, Ariz. —As the warming climate drops less rain on the White Mountains and the thirsty atmosphere and soils suck up more of what does fall, the Chiricahua leopard frog has been threatened…