Lately, daily record-high temperatures have been outpacing daily record-lows by 2 to 1, an imbalance expected to grow as climate continues warming.
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Today, another heat record is set, but I feel some relief will come as the sky darkens and the rain falls for barely a minute this afternoon.
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A new University of California study indicates that as climate change continues, we can expect more and worse wildfires throughout most fire-prone areas.
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You mean that with massive extinctions, rising human hunger and millions of environmental refugees already here, human welfare isn't being undermined already?
Defenders' new report, "Harnessing Nature," demonstrates that by strengthening natural defenses like floodplains, wetlands, and forests -- which help with erosion protection, flood control, and water filtration -- we can "harness nature" to help protect us from extreme events.
Every day is Earth Day, folks. Making the U.S. a global clean energy leader will ensure a clean, safe future.
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As of January 10, 2012 only 14.7 percent of the U.S. was covered by snow compared to 61.7 percent at the same time last year.
Johnson County, Texas hasn't had a burn ban in effect for three weeks, the ban's longest rescindment since one was enacted in early spring.
Whether it's the flooded Northeast or drought-stricken Texas, the threats couldn't be more different, but the problems are remarkably the same: Farms are devastated. Power plants shut down. Water supplies are threatened.
In a surprise announcement, Governor Rick Perry has declared that he will sign an executive order recalling all of Texas' firefighters and implementing an "emergency mandatory day of prayer and fasting."