Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

By Georgina Gustin For years, researchers and climate scientists have urged people, especially in rich countries, to cut back on meat and dairy consumption to limit greenhouse gas emissions from livestock production. Removing cattle from carbon-rich soils in the eastern U.S.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Time to act The crisis in the insurance market were seeing today was entirely foreseeable, and largely preventable if we had acted earlier to limit the heat-trapping emissions driving climate change, invest in climate resilience, and enact equity-focused reforms in insurance markets.

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Inside Climate News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

By Bob Berwyn As people in parts of the southeastern United States try to pick up the pieces of their broken homes, lives and dreams after the twin gut punches delivered by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, climate scientists have some unwelcome news.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Today there exist AI tools that can translate a scientist’s Powerpoint presentation into something that is more pedagogic and understandable for a lay person, so maybe this situation will improve. Obviously, the message from climate scientists has not reached those decision-makers who could bend the Keeling curve downwards.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 7, 2025

While ocean surface temperatures are increasing globally due to fossil fuel-caused climate change, they are warming even faster off the US Northeast coast, which could be the result of the AMOC slowing down and pooling warm water in the region.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Statement by Stephen Legault, Senior Manager, Alberta Energy Transition Canmore | Traditional territories of the Treaty 7 Nations – Denying the link between fossil fuels, CO2, and climate change will only hurt Alberta and its future economic well-being.

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Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

And why one climate scientist still has reasons to hope. Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine , an interview by Jenni Doering with senior scientist Jennifer Francis of the Woodwell Climate Research Center.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 14, 2025

Addressing these issues demonstrates how expertise from diverse disciplineswhether in public health, economics, or social sciencecan play an important role to inform climate litigation. You dont need to be a climate scientist to make a meaningful impact.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Thats why climate scientists are sounding the alarmbecause global efforts under the Paris Agreement to keep warming below those levels are far off track. 2C above the preindustrial average.

Sea Level

Scientific American

JULY 4, 2025

The human “fingerprint” on atmospheric temperature was distinctly different from the natural temperature fingerprints caused by the sun, volcanoes and internal climate noise. When climate scientists say we know people cause climate change, this fingerprint is one defining reason why. and Catherine T.

Atmosphere

Circle of Blue

JULY 25, 2025

State Department water advisor Peter Gleick, a climate scientist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, lauded the new report for confirming trends that were once theoretical. Water is being used as a strategic and political tool. We should expect to see that more often as the water supply crisis is exacerbated.”

Sea Level

Legal Planet

JULY 9, 2025

A group of 30 African climate scientists issued a response a few days later, arguing the importance of their research to build capacity to understand SRM’s risks and benefits as an essential basis for informed African decisions.

Government

A Greener Life

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Climate impacts contributed to overall poor cereal harvests The poor harvests should be seen in the light of record-breaking rain in the 2023/24 winter, which climate scientists say is exacerbated by climate change. Additionally, a wet July disrupted and delayed the harvesting of spring cereals.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 17, 2025

These scenarios are used in climate models to simulate various outcomes based on emissions trajectories, helping researchers assess climate system responses to different forcings. One of the primary applications of IPCC scenarios is in global climate modeling. Studies show that high-emission scenarios like SSP5-8.5

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Moreover, climate scientists have a lot more data to work with. They can be somewhat more confident in dealing with the issue because model assumptions are clearer and can often be tested independently of the overall model. There are detailed satellite data of many forms, and thousands of ground-level observations.

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Real Climate

JULY 1, 2025

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 18, 2025

Geological Survey, and Imtiaz Rangwala, University of Colorado Boulder In Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California, trees that have persisted through rain and shine for thousands of years are now facing multiple threats triggered by a changing climate.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 28, 2025

As carbon emissions reach record levels and global temperatures surpass a crucial tipping point, climate scientists are calling on carbon capture to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Read the full story at Triple Pundit.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 24, 2025

At nearly every talk Ive given on climate change and libraries over roughly a decade, someone in the audience asks how I remain hopeful in the face of climate scientists predictions. Read the full story at American Libraries.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 14, 2025

In videos and Congressional testimony , Wright portrays himself as a truth teller, while falsely claiming that climate scientists and renewable energy advocates are deceptive. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is expected to hold a hearing on Wrights nomination tomorrow.

Fossil Fuels

A Greener Life

JANUARY 12, 2025

Days before the start of the fires on January 4th, climate scientist David Swain published an article that warned that a combination of ongoing drought conditions alongside intense wind conditions wildfires would be likely. The drought California has experienced a long-running drought since 2007, which has only been lifted briefly.

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New Scientist

JULY 29, 2025

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Physics World

JULY 24, 2025

“Many countries with tropical climates have limited capacity to do climate science, meaning we don’t have a good understanding of how they are being affected by climate change,” says Zachariah. Our recent study on the deadly floods in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May is another example.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 8, 2025

Climate scientists, backed by robust research, say so. C found that surpassing 2 degrees C of warming would significantly increase the frequency and severity of climate impacts, including extreme weather events, biodiversity loss, and threats to human health and livelihoods. degrees Celsius) as something magical.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 10, 2025

AAS: How did you come to be a climate scientist? AAS: How have weather and climate scientists stepped up in fighting cuts to federal agencies like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and others? AAS: Tell us about your role in organizing the epic 100-hour weather and climate livestream.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Shame on us for not heeding climate warnings In a fireside discussion, he told David Haigh that the world needs to take what climate scientists tell us far more seriously, with the evidence coming in far faster than predicted.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 21, 2025

UCS has been a leader in peer-reviewed scientific research linking climate impacts to emissions that trace directly to fossil fuel companies.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe , a world-renowned climate scientist and Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy, will deliver a powerful keynote on Living Our Values in a Changing Climate. You wont want to miss this opportunity to hear from one of the most sought-after voices on faith and climate!

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 1, 2025

As a climate scientist who studies … Continue reading Two key ingredients cause extreme storms with destructive flooding why these downpours are happening more often More than a foot of rain fell in several areas.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 24, 2025

Climate scientist Kate Marvel has a new book “Human Nature” that explores climate science through emotions like anger, fear and pride. LA Times Studios has launched “Rebuilding Los Angeles,” a weekly podcast and video podcast that will explore the region’s recovery from the Palisades and Eaton fires.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Its not a genuine effort to engage with scientific facts and listen to climate scientists. After all, the President has called climate change a hoax and many of his cabinet are climate science deniers. This directive shouldnt fool anyone.

Fossil Fuels

Environmental News Bits

MAY 21, 2025

Undocumented orphan wells pose hazards to both the environment and the climate. Scientists are building modern tools to help locate, assess, and pave the way for plugging these ultimately forgotten relics. Read the full story from Berkeley Lab.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 26, 2025

This is a nod to the climate science “ red team blue team ” exercise, in which “climate skeptics” are given equal standing to climate scientists as they unnecessarily debate.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 13, 2025

As climate scientist Dr. Robert Kopp said in a recent New York Times interview : By effectively saying the social cost of carbon should be treated as zero, this policy arbitrarily and capriciously ignores the science and economics of climate change.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 1, 2025

It will also likely be in stark contrast to how climate scientists, policy and planning experts, emergency and floodplain managers understand resilience and how such strategies should be developed and informed by the latest science and public input, prioritizing the needs of communities that have the fewest resources.

Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Currently, we know that there are large gaps in climate attribution literature, for example, a lack of attribution studies in more vulnerable regions—especially in the Global South.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It cannot be easy to be a federal scientist right now. I know – I was a climate scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when Donald J. This article is republished from SciLight, an independent science policy publication on Substack. Download the toolkit (PDF). Trump won the 2016 election.

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