Envisioning Global Change: Seeing the Facts
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Scientists at the American Museum of Natural Historyâs Science Bulletins program use data from satellites to generate HD visualizations. Harnessing the advanced graphics and processing power of the Mac, they render 3D animations from their scientific observations to bring the evidence of global change directly to the general public. Join them at an Apple Store, San Francisco, and Apple Store, North Michigan Avenue.
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By JOHANN HARI  In the black gloop of down-beat news on global warming and Iraq, we sometimes forget that, in at least one respect, we are living through a shimmering moment of progress that should fill us with awe.
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An unlikely meeting of minds on an issue of global concern.
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By the numbers: a snapshot of development's impact on water usage in the basin.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 12  /PRNewswire/ -- Recent space observations of freshwater storage by the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) are providing a new picture of how Earth's most precious natural resource is distributed globally and how it is changing.
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By The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Dec. 17--Those who have spent more than a few years in North Carolina know well how seasonal changes as well as long-term growth have affected the environment in which we live.
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The intensifying impact of human activities is visibly altering the planet, requiring ever more frequent redrawing of the Earthâs features themselves.
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Palm trees in Canada? No ice anywhere? The future could look like Earth's hottest ancient epoch, says a new study of carbon dioxide levels.
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Global warming is so severe that it will "continue for centuries," leading to a far different planet in 100 years, warned a grim landmark report from the world's leading climate scientists and government officials. Yet, many of the experts are hopeful that nations will now take action to avoid the worst scenarios.
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LONDON, Feb 14 (IPS) - In the morass of statistics on global warming,  consider just the broad figures of the story so far, and the  story that leading scientists would like to see unfold.
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A brief look at elements of climate change and the international agreements to deal with it:
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Researchers look back millions of years to predict how the Earth may react to current elevated levels of carbon dioxide. They say our planet appears more vulnerable to the greenhouse gas than previously believed. By Stephen Leahy.
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A report will describe a growing body of evidence that warming is likely to cause a profound transformation of the planet.
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Climate scientists agree there have been a lot of strong hurricanes lately. They agree that warmer seas have given these storms some extra punch. But they disagree how much global warming is to blame.
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WASHINGTON _ The perils of climate change are attracting much attention these days, with a popular award-winning movie on the subject, a United Nations panel emphasizing the dangers and widespread agreement among scientists that global warming presents a potentially catastrophic threat.
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Earth sits between two worlds that have been devastated by climate catastrophes.
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When civilization falls, does it make a sound? Two books about the end of worlds--and what follows