14-05-21 It could be colder, it could be drier, it could be wetter, it could be warmer. If you cant exactly point to the climate changes as evidence of global warming, perhaps you can call it global weirding . 气候可能会更冷，可能会更干旱，可能会更潮湿，也可...

14-05-02 If you think the 1930s drought that caused The Dust Bowl was rough, new research looking at tree rings in the Rocky Mountains has news for you: Things can get much worse in the West. In fact the worst drought of this century barely makes the top 10...

14-04-28 Despite overwhelming scientific evidence for the impending（迫切的） dangers of human-made climate change, policy decisions leading to substantial emissions reduction have been slow. New work from Carnegie's Katharine Ricke and Ken Caldeira focuses...

14-04-20 The UN weather agency warned on Tuesday there was a good chance of an El Nino climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean this year, bringing droughts and heavy rainfall to the rest of the world. 联合国气象机构周二警告说，今年太平洋很有可能出现厄尔尼诺...

14-04-18 In a time of global climate change and rapidly disappearing habitat critical to the survival of countless endangered species, there is a heightened sense of urgency to confirm the return of animals thought to be extinct, or to confirm the presence o...

14-04-18 Wildfires across the western United States have been getting bigger and more frequent over the last 30 years -- a trend that could continue as climate change causes temperatures to rise and drought to become more severe in the coming decades, accord...

14-04-15 In the last 100 years, Michigan has become warmer, with more rain coming through heavy downpours. Climate models suggest that the state will continue to warm and variability in precipitation（降水，沉淀） patterns will increase, which will have cons...

14-04-15 An analysis of temperature data since 1500 all but rules out the possibility that global warming in the industrial era is just a natural fluctuation in the earth's climate, according to a new study by McGill University physics professor Shaun Lovejo...

14-04-14 The European Union must do more to lead worldwide efforts to limit climate change, the UK government has said. 英国政府称，欧盟必须做出更多行动以引领世界努力阻止气候变化。 Speaking after the UN urged moving from fossil fuels to renewable sources, Cl...

14-03-27 Wild salamanders（蝾螈） living in some of North America's best salamander habitat are getting smaller as their surroundings get warmer and drier, forcing them to burn more energy in a changing climate. That's the key finding of a new study, publish...