El Niño Trumps Climate Change In Alberta

El Niño Trumps Climate Change In Alberta

In the wake of the damaging Alberta fires, there has been a lot of attention paid to what role climate change plays in wildfires. Yet 2016 is also a powerful El Niño year, which has created ideal…
Exodus 2100: Due To Climate Change

Exodus 2100: Due To Climate Change

More than 500 million people live in the Middle East and North Africa, which has always been hot in summer. And it's getting hotter, says Jos Lelieveld, Director at the Max Planck Institute for…
Global Warming: Why Half A Degree Matters

Global Warming: Why Half A Degree Matters

In computer models, European scholars estimate substantially different climate change impacts for global warming of 1.5°C and 2°C by 2100, the two temperature limits policy makers agreed on in the…
Increasing Methane Emissions From Northern Lakes

Increasing Methane Emissions From Northern Lakes

Methane is increasing in the atmosphere, though poor understanding of the sources has led to rampant speculation by environmental groups. By compiling previously reported measurements made at a…