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Foreword- Birds are telling us an important story about climate changeThe first State of the Birds report in 2009 revealed troubling declines of bird populations in the United States during the last 40 years—a warning signal of the failing health of our ecosystems. It also highlighted heartening...
Another blistering heat wave has gripped the western United States over the past week, driving up temperatures to an all-time record high across many states. Scientists are pointing at human-caused climate change as one of the reasons for the extreme weather patterns, but some...
Rock glaciers across the United States predominantly accelerate coincident with rise in air temperatures The study reconstructs 16 new time series for rock glacier flow in North America, marking the first for the continent. Analysis shows 2-3 fold accelerations in surface velocities over the past ...
C. Because it recognized the threat of climate change. D. Because it wanted to gain more traction with Republicans. What is the current public opinion on man-made climate change in the United States? A. A majority of Americans believe it is not happening. ...
Regional Environmental Change Abstract This paper synthesizes what is known about the physical and biophysical impacts of climate change and their consequences for societies and development under different levels of global warming in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Projections show increasing mean...
Extreme climate change can be witnessed in increased flooding and droughts, summer heatwaves like the ones recently experienced here in the United States this year, and more unpredictable weather. It is changing the seasons, upsetting crops and flowers, and disturbing the journeys of migrating birds...
This phenomenon is called climate migration and it is becoming more common because of human-caused climate change. This past autumn we witnessed the beginning of what may be one of the most straightforward examples of climate-induced migration in Central America. Around 10,000 people have ...
Many U.S. states have taken significant action on climate change in recent years, demonstrating their commitment despite federal policy gridlock and rollbacks. Yet, there is still much we do not know about the agents, discourses, and strategies of those seeking to delay or obstruct state-level...