"How Rupert Murdoch Created the World’s Newest Climate Change Villain"
"Australia was once a leader on climate action. Thanks to American conservative powerhouses, that's no longer true."
Source: Salon, 06/23/2014
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"California Drought Forces Evacuation of Trout Hatcheries"
"Millions of young rainbow and steelhead trout are being evacuated from California's most productive hatchery complex as summer heat and the state's ongoing drought combine to make the water too warm for them to survive, officials said Tuesday."
Source: Reuters, 06/18/2014
"Anger Rises as India Swelters Under Record Heatwave"
"Swathes of north India are sweltering under the longest heatwave on record, triggering widespread breakdowns in the supply of electricity and increasingly angry protests over the government's failure to provide people with basic services."
Source: Reuters, 06/16/2014
"UglyGorilla Hack of U.S. Utility Exposes Cyberwar Threat"
"Somewhere in China, a man typed his user name, 'ghost,' and password, 'hijack,' and proceeded to rifle the computers of a utility in the Northeastern U.S."
Source: Bloomberg, 06/13/2014
"Air Conditioning Turns Up City Heat"
"Increasing use of air conditioners to stay cool is having the vicious circle effect – especially at night – of worsening the problem of cities getting hotter as the climate changes, say US researchers"
Source: Climate News Network, 06/10/2014
"Climate Change Could Warp Rails With 'Sun Kinks'"
"In a warming world, the U.S. could see its cities inundated with water, its power grids threatened by intense storms, its forests devastated by wildfire and insect infestations, and its coastlines washed away by storm surges."
Source: Climate Central, 05/28/2014
"Wanted: A Breed of Chicken That Can Survive Crippling Heatwaves"
"US scientists fear climate change could have devastating effects on poultry farmers as temperatures reach scorching levels"
Source: Guardian, 05/27/2014
"Why West Nile Virus Is So Scary"
"The day that everything changed was a broiling Thursday in July—95 degrees, the kind of dry heat that Sacramento Valley residents are used to. If you have to work outside, you do it before noon, swathed in long sleeves and pants to keep the sun at bay and the mosquitoes from eating you alive."
Source: Atlantic, 05/22/2014
What Smokey Bear Might Have Learned in Indian Country
"On Memorial Day weekend in 2011, an unattended campfire in Bear Wallow Wilderness sparked a small brush fire that quickly turned into a holocaust, burning through 538,000 acres and destroying 32 homes in the process. It cost taxpayers more than $79 million to suppress. The Wallow fire was the largest fire in Arizona history, with almost 6,000 people evacuated during the weeks it burned. The San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, just to the west of where the fire started, was hardly touched."
Source: ClimateWire, 05/20/2014
"The Forgotten History Of Climate-Change Science"
Science discovered the "greenhouse effect" back in the 1820s. Republicans and oil companies only started denying it very recently.
Source: NPR, 05/14/2014
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