Global Warming News

Gov. Jerry Brown warned scientists and policymakers Thursday that they are losing the war on climate change and urged them to become advocates for the planet.

Heat-related deaths in New York City's borough of Manhattan may rise about 20 percent over the next decade, according to a new study.

Debunking a myth and exposing the scam that the Obama Administration and Democrats have been perpetrating on the American people, Rush Limbaugh is a leading voice for the taxpayer who is being bilked of billons of dollars.

The Harper government is declining to explain how and where it is spending millions of taxpayer dollars on advertising to promote oil, gas and pipeline companies as well as other Canadian natural resources.

President Obama speaks at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore on May 17. The trip followed a visit by the company's president to Capitol Hill to testify in support of the Keystone XL pipeline.

What is it about natural disasters and liberals who are determined to impose their vision of environmental purity on the rest of America? When people in the Northeast are freezing in uncommonly cold winters and conservatives cite the low temperatures as "proof" that global warming is not happening, liberals remind everybody that "the science is ... (more)

The head of Southern Co. called the decision to write off $540 million in extra costs on a Mississippi power plant "a bitter pill for us to swallow," but he defended the project Wednesday as a long-term investment for the large utility.

This slow heartbeat in the tropical upper atmosphere, referred to as the quasibiennial oscillation , impacts the winds and chemical composition of the global atmosphere and even the climate at Earth's surface.

Yes, climate change is happening. But it's hard to say that the tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma -- or any given tornado, for that matter -- was influenced by climate change.

Yes, climate change is happening. But it's hard to say that the tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla.

PRINCETON - Five years ago, Princeton University set out on an ambitious plan to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions to 1990 levels by the year 2020, a goal made more challenging by an ever-expanding campus.

You still see these folks spewing out the magic term global climate change every chance they get, but just like Obama's economy, no matter how you look at the numbers, there are more people without jobs each month then the previous month.

If our planet's increasingly extreme weather isn't caused by man-made climate change, then it stands to reason that it's actually caused by man-made supervillains using government technology to take American Freedoms with superstorms like Monday's mile-wide monster tornadoes.

On May 9 Hawaii's Mauna Loa Observatory recorded carbon dioxide levels of 400 parts-per-million . Scientific American reports that when measurements started in 1958, "the daily average could be as low as 315 ppm, already up from a pre-industrial average of around 280 ppm." Scientists believe that Earth hasn't had these levels since the Pliocene era ... (more)

Global climate change and politics are linked to each other - for better or worse.

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Tuesday he will put on hold about 20 applications to export liquefied natural gas until he reviews studies by the Energy Department and others on what impact the exports would have on domestic natural gas supplies and prices.

When it comes to global warming, things may not be quite as bad as we thought. According to a recent study in Nature Geoscience , global warming seems to have leveled off over the past decade, meaning that some of the most dire climate change predictions could be a thing of the past.

A study in the journal Nature Climate Change suggests that heat deaths in Manhattan will increase over the rest of this century in connection with higher temperatures associated with global warming.

On Monday a massive and devastating tornado struck Moore, Okla., bringing death and destruction to the community south of Oklahoma City.

A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a group of Mississippi Gulf Coast residents and landowners who alleged that emissions by energy companies contributed to global warming, which intensified Hurricane Katrina, which, in turn, damaged their property.