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Records set in heatwave plaguing US Southwest
BBC via AOL· 42 minutes agoScientists say the high temperatures were driven by human-caused climate change combined with the El Niño climate phenomenon. "We are living in...
Heat wave or heat dome? Yes, there's a difference
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoThe term “heat dome” refers to a ridge of high pressure that persists over a large geographical region, delivering high temperatures that linger for days...
Climate-warming gas levels rising faster than ever, scientists warn
Scripps News via AOL· 16 hours agoCO2 and other gases trap heat in the atmosphere like a blanket, driving global temperatures higher....
U.S. Drillers Have Cut Methane Emissions by More Than a Third
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe U.S. oil and gas industry has made significant progress in curbing emissions of methane, a...
Michael Smolens: Even routine heat waves bring warnings of climate change
U-T San Diego· 4 hours agoThe triple-digit heat that has descended upon the West again has made national news. There’s been...
There is more carbon dioxide than ever in the atmosphere. That’s bad for the climate
KPBS San Diego· 2 hours agoThe amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere has hit a new record, as...
Protecting the planet in Congress: Where Upstate candidates stand on climate change
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoThat is crazy talk.” Bishop did not include climate change on his platform, but in his statement, he...
What Is the Opposite of Oil Drilling?
The New Yorker· 2 hours agoMarkley had worked with companies that were trying to capture and store their own carbon emissions before they entered the atmosphere. The company was adapting a machine called ...
How is climate change affecting heat waves in California and the West?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCalifornia aims to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2045, while the nation as a whole is aiming for...
Savannah area's climate-warming pollution continues to decline, researchers say
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoClimate-warming emissions from the production of electricity powering the Savannah-area fell by an...
