Last Month Was The Second Warmest April Ever Recorded
Incidentally, April 2014 also marked the first month in human history when average carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached above 400 parts per million. The post Last Month Was The Second...
View ArticleGlobal Temperatures In April Tied For The Hottest On Record
Last month officially tied for the warmest April globally since recordkeeping began in 1880, according to data released by NOAA's National Climactic Data Center on Tuesday The post Global Temperatures...
View ArticleThe Planet Just Had Its Warmest May On Record
This was the 351st consecutive month where the global temperature was hotter than the 20th century average, meaning if you are 29 years old, you have never experienced a colder-than-average month. The...
View ArticleExtreme Heat Threatens Lives Of World Cup Players
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has been notable for more than hard-fought matches and stoppage time goals; it's also the first time official water breaks have been called due to excessive heat and...
View ArticleGlobally, Last Month Was The Fourth Hottest July On Record
NOAA also ranks this January-July period as the third-warmest such period on record. The post Globally, Last Month Was The Fourth Hottest July On Record appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleFor Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae, Blame Climate Change And Invasive Mussels
New research suggests altered weather conditions due to climate change, along with invasive mussel species, are killing off the algae blooms' natural competitors. The post For Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae,...
View Article2014 Was The Hottest Year On Record Globally By Far
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that 2014 was the hottest year in more than 120 years of record-keeping. NOAA is expected to make a similar call in a couple of weeks, as is NASA. The post...
View ArticleRate Of Climate Change To Soar By 2020s, With Arctic Warming 1°F Per Decade
A new study projects the rate of climate change, which has risen sharply in recent decades, will soar by the 2020s. This is consistent with several recent studies and has dangerous implications for...
View ArticleHottest June Puts 2015 On Track For Hottest Year On Record By Far
It's now all but certain 2015 will be the hottest year on record, probably by a wide margin -- as what increasingly appears to be one of the strongest El Niños in 50 years boosts the underlying global...
View ArticleHottest July On Record Keeps 2015 On Track To Crush 2014 For Hottest Year
2015 is likely to crush the previous record -- 2014 -- probably by a wide margin. We appear to be in the midst of the long-awaited jump in global temperatures. The post Hottest July On Record Keeps...
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