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“Global Warming”

May 17, 2013 07:41 AM ET // Tim Wall
Melted snow from the Rocky Mountains supplies drinking water for about 70 million Americans, but a study by the U.S. Geological Survey warns that warmer springs reduced snow cover in the mountains by 20 percent since 1980. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 11:29 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
A new study finds near-unanimity among climate scientists: humans are causing global warming. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 04:54 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Is the sighting of a gray whale off Namibia a sign of climate change? Continue reading →
Apr 25, 2013 09:17 AM ET // Tim Wall
Grassy lawns may be more gassy than grain fields. Residential lawns released more carbon dioxide than corn fields in a recent study, but blades of grass might not be the carbon culprits. Continue reading →
Apr 25, 2013 04:01 AM ET // Larry O'Hanlon
Earthquakes, tidal waves, climatic chaos are just a few of the possible outcomes of losing the moon. Good thing this is just science fiction. Continue reading →
Apr 11, 2013 05:11 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Claims that global warming is slowing down are ignoring a very large part of the planet. ->
Apr 4, 2013 08:38 AM ET // Tim Wall
The massive melt of Greenland's glaciers last year resulted partly from thin, low-lying clouds that, as Goldilocks would say, were "just right." ->
Apr 4, 2013 04:36 AM ET // Kieran Mulvaney
Melting ice around the Antarctic may paradoxically be preventing ice melt on the ocean surface. ->
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