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States may need to brace for long, hot summer
Axios· 7 days agoA hotter-than-usual summer is likely to occur in the U.S. and many other parts of the globe, according to new forecasts and scientific research. Why it...
NOAA’s budget is too small. That’s costing the US billions of dollars
Federal Times· 2 hours agoWhen I served as chief of staff for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from...
Scorched Earth: Severe Drought Devastates Southern Africa
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoThe drought has been fueled in large part by the ongoing El Niño, which shifted rainfall patterns during the growing season. From late January through mid... (CHC) at the ...
In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'
San Francisco Chronicle· 56 minutes agoA small portion of the billions spent around the November election will go to nonprofits working to...
Charlies Bunion - The Hard Way
Knoxville News Sentinel· 6 days agoOn a spring day sometime in 1963 or 1964 my brother, Allen, and his friend Harry Sabine, both students at The University of Tennessee, decided to spend the day studying at a quiet spot in the ...
Public knowledge of climate change is key to making a difference
Collegiate Times· 2 days agoIf you ask most Americans about their opinion on climate change, the majority believe that it’s a...
Florida predicted to have unusually hot summer
Axios· 1 day agoYes, but: Anthony Artusa, a meteorologist at NOAA's Climate Prediction Center in Maryland, pushed back against recent media headlines suggesting the...
Book Review: “On the Move” Is a Must-Read Account of U.S. Climate Migration | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 4 days agoClimate migration is here, even in rich countries like the US, and set to accelerate.
What is the biggest fire to burn in the US? The answer requires a journey through history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUS fires and smoke See the latest fires in this interactive map The value in understanding fire...
Funk, Boring and Other Oddball American Town Names
Cheapism via AOL· 4 days agoAnd Guin? Well, that's another story. Alaska Region U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Eek, Alaska Seems like this town's name should be spelled in all caps...