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Desert Droughts Lead To Earlier Annual Mountain Snow Loss, Study Shows
June 25, 2007 — A new study spearheaded by the University of Colorado at Boulder's National Snow and Ice Data Center indicates wind-blown dust from drought-stricken and disturbed lands in the Southwest can shorten ... > full story -
Highway System Drives City Population Declines, Says Brown Economist
June 13, 2007 — Examining the phenomenon of suburbanization in America, researchers the extent to which the construction of new highways contributed to population declines in cities. He estimates that each new ... > full story -
The Woes Of Kilimanjaro: Don't Blame Global Warming
June 11, 2007 — Two scientists writing in a new magazine article say that global warming has nothing to do with the decline of ice atop Mount Kilimanjaro, and using the mountain in northern Tanzania as a "poster ... > full story -
Dirty Snow May Warm Arctic As Much As Greenhouse Gases
June 6, 2007 — The global warming debate has focused on carbon dioxide emissions, but scientists at UC Irvine have determined that a lesser-known mechanism -- dirty snow -- can explain one-third or more of the ... > full story -
Hundreds Of Antarctic Peninsula Glaciers Accelerating As Climate Warms
June 5, 2007 — Hundreds of glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula are flowing faster, further adding to sea level rise according to new research. Climate warming that is already causing Antarctic Peninsula increased ... > full story -
Days Of Snow Melting On The Rise In Greenland
May 29, 2007 — In 2006, Greenland experienced more days of melting snow and at higher altitudes than average over the past 18 years, according to a new NASA-funded project using satellite observations. The ... > full story -
Permanent Ice Fields Are Resisting Global Warming
May 16, 2007 — The small ice caps of Mont Blanc and the Dôme du Goûter are not melting, or at least, not yet. This is what CNRS researchers have just announced. At very high altitudes -- above 4200 ... > full story -
Vast Regions Of West Antarctica Melted In Recent Past, NASA Finds
May 15, 2007 — A team of NASA and university scientists has found clear evidence that extensive areas of snow melted in west Antarctica in January 2005 in response to warm temperatures. This was the first ... > full story -
Understanding Polar Climate, With Help Of Cloudy Skies
April 24, 2007 — A team of researchers recently completed a project to confirm what NASA satellites are telling us about how changes in clouds can affect climate in the coldest regions on ... > full story -
Will Lemmings Fall Off Climate Change Cliff?
April 20, 2007 — Contrary to popular belief, lemmings do not commit mass suicide by leaping off cliffs into the sea. A bigger threat to the the rodents is climate change, according to the Wildlife Conservation ... > full story
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