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Operationalizing Climate Science

Real Climate

2023) we proposed updating the forcings datasets and redoing much of the attribution work that had been done before to focus specifically on explaining the trends in the CERES time period (2003 to present). The End of History A big part of the effort to both understand past climate and project future climate is supported by the CMIP program.

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Murray Edwards: The Fossil Fuel Fanatic

Enviromental Defense

The fossil fuel industry has long been the main driver of climate change, but Big Oil’s CEOs and profiteers would like you to believe that it is a part of the solution. One of the people peddling this idea is the man behind Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) – Murray Edwards, the Fossil Fuel Fanatic.

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The Drying Planet

Circle of Blue

Note: Data is for February 2003 to December 2013 and January 2014 to April 2024. It means that water scarcity and some of the most disruptive effects of climate change are now inextricably intertwined. Graphics by Lucas Waldron/ProPublica. The first time period contains seven more months of data than the second.

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PA Resources Council Receives 2025 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence For Hard-To-Recycling Collection Events

PA Environment Daily

Awardees were evaluated for their degree of environmental protection, innovation, partnership, economic impact, consideration of climate change, sustainability, and environmental justice, as well as outcomes achieved. These projects showcase our ability to work collaboratively to preserve and protect Pennsylvania’s natural resources.”

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Does Deregulation Hypercharge the Economy>?

Legal Planet

Below are some of the most important legal developments relating to the biggest environmental issue, climate change. If environmental regulation is as much of a job killer as NAM says, youd expect to see some sign if businesses saw Obamas Clean Power Plan as an economic catastrophe or saw Trumps repeal as economic salvation.

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Ask a Scientist: How Livestreaming 100 Hours of Weather and Climate Moved Thousands to Action 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Danger Season is well underway, yet the Trump administration continues to hack away at federal agencies that help us predict and survive fires, heat waves, and storms made more extreme by climate change. My first memory of a major hurricane was Hurricane Isabel making landfall in North Carolina in 2003. It would set us back.

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What’s Really Inside the Final Budget Reconciliation Bill: A Breakdown of Food and Agriculture Provisions

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

According to analysis from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, only one state has achieved a payment error rate below 6% since 2003. If states maintain a payment error rate less than 6%, the entirety of the cost of the food benefit is covered by federal funding.