The Time May Finally be Ripe for a National Climate Service
By Chelsea Harvey Scientific American As the George W. Bush administration was drawing to a close, Scott Rayder faced a tough choice. Should he push to fund a new national […]
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Climate Refugees and Landlocked Islanders
By Krista Langlois Hakai For generations, Marshallese called their home Aelõñ Kein Ad—“these islands of ours.” A few ships passed by, but the islands’ culture evolved in relative isolation until […]
The Social Costs of Carbon Emissions
By Jeff Tollefson Nature Putting a price on the damage caused by the release of a tonne of climate-warming carbon dioxide into the atmosphere is an enormously complex exercise. Yet […]
When the End of Human Civilization is Your Day Job
By John H. Richardson Esquire For more than thirty years, climate scientists have been living a surreal existence. A vast and ever-growing body of research shows that warming is tracking […]
