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June 13, 2026He Is on The Way - El-Nino That Is
May 9, 2026Climate, Renewables, War: Trying to Make Sense of it All
February 14, 2026Climate Science: “Rise of the Renewables”
January 14, 2026The Arctic Is Changing: The John Franklin Expedition
August 9, 2025Flash Drought, Heat Domes and More
July 12, 2025Extreme Weather, Climate Change, Global Warming: It is Here
March 15, 2025Climate News and Weather Forecasts, but Climate Data May Be Hard to Find
December 15, 2024Earth’s Climate System: Complex, But Our Understanding Grows
December 15, 2024NOAA's 2024 Arctic Report Card says tundra is now a net source of carbon to the atmosphere
April 14, 2024Dunkelflaute? Zombie Fires? New Issues and Words Used in the Climate Crisis
February 10, 2024F.U.D. … A Climate Related Acronym
January 19, 2024“Let’s Do the Numbers,” For Earth’s Climate That Is
July 25, 2023Geologists Say We Are in the Holocene Epoch; Others Call it “Anthropocene,” Some, “Pyrocene”
April 8, 2023Connectedness, The Recent Climate IPCC Report, and More
October 8, 2022Science and Research: Understanding the Workings of Our Planet
April 29, 2022Energy of all Kinds: Plans for Change do Change
November 18, 2021Artists See Climate Change in Paintings; They Do Not Need a Thermometer
May 8, 2021Climate Crises: The New Clock is Ticking, and it’s in Union Square, NYC, No Less
April 15, 2021Rivers of Air, Rivers of Water: Major Parts of our Changing Climate System
June 11, 2020In New York State the Grid [Not Grill] Just Got Cleaner
May 8, 2020Phenology: It’s All In The Timing
December 9, 2018Tapas, Tapas and More Tapas; Some Actions, Good and Not so Good, Impacting Climate Change
August 12, 2018Summer, Aphelion, Temperature Extremes: Earth's Climate
July 15, 2018Climate Science and Smorgasbord Have a Lot in Common
February 1, 2018Artists Engage the Science of Climate Change
November 15, 2017Climate Change and the Great Disruption
October 7, 2017Climate Change: Carbon Diem
September 3, 2017Climate Change and Y2K
August 9, 2017Climate Science: It’s Carbon Dioxide Silly!
July 2, 2017Climate Change: Let’s Cool it and Talk About Ice
April 2, 2017Climate Change; Whales and Wind Energy
February 5, 2017Climate Change: Strawberry or Watermelon Ice?
August 15, 2016Climate Change: The Story Continues
June 15, 2016Climate Change and Ocean Impacts
February 6, 2016Climate Change: Alarmism or Realism?
December 3, 2015“The Times They Are A-Changing”: Climate Change
November 1, 2015A Tale of Three Dimes and Climate Change
May 1, 2015Can One-Half Trillion Dollars Evaporate? Coal and Fossil Fuel Based Investments Can
April 30, 2015The Arctic: Still Revealing Its Mystery
December 7, 2014Climate Data Continue to Indicate Global WarmingSeptember 7, 2014Respiration: The Earth Breathes Too
August 4, 2014“The Wind of Change is Blowing.....” Climate and Energy
June 1, 2014Climate Change: Coal Emissions Impacts us All
August 5, 2013Changing Climate, Changes the Jet Stream, which Changes the Weather
July 25, 2013Ocean Temperatures and Fisheries Tell Their Own Climate Change Story
June 8, 2013Climate Change: New Milestone Has Been Set
November 15, 2012Recent Data Continue to Support Climate Change
September 15, 2012A Convergence: New Gardening Map and Temperature Area Records Agree
June 15, 2012Oceans Absorbing Lots of Carbon Dioxide from Fossil Fuels: But it Comes With a Cost
February 15, 2012Billions of Dead Trees: the New Canary in a Cage?
December 15, 2011Climate Legacies, Past, Present and Future
June 15, 2011The Perfect Storm: Weather, Extreme Weather, and Climate Change
May 15, 2011Earth's climate system: a study in process
April 15, 2011Climate Science: Indicators of Human Fingerprint on Climate Change
March 15, 2011Weirding Weather and the Human Fingerprint on Climate Change
February 15, 2011Fossil fuel dependence affecting climate change
September 15, 2010Climate skepticism reminiscent of Galileo's plight
July 15, 2010Events of 2010 fit description of Global Weirding
December 15, 2009Permafrost and methane - a chilling story
October 15, 2009Climate change in the Champlain Valley, Northeast